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Review: Oman Air 787 Business Studio business class
Nov 22, 2024, 04:13 PMI flew with Oman Air back in 2019, in business and was quite impressed. I had to fly MAS to KL, then on to Manchester, probably Oman Air KL to LHR, then BA to MAN. It was a tight connection when I returned home (late leaving UK) but I just made it to the next flight. My luggage ...
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How first class became more like a ‘personal apartment’
Nov 08, 2024, 04:47 PMFor me, it's completely over the top and a waste of money. I'm prepared to pay for business class, but I'd rather pay the difference between that and first class on better hotels.
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UK lifts business class APD ‘flight tax’ to $500
Nov 01, 2024, 04:05 PMThat explains why I don't remember having to pay this! Last year, I flew MEL to MAN in J, stayed in UK for about 3 weeks, then to Zurich in economy and back to MEL in J. Emirates in J and Swissair in economy.
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This AI travel agent creates your dream around-the-world trip
Oct 16, 2024, 02:34 PMI've just tried it--it needs more work on it. Hard to reverse itinerary and I had trouble changing the order of cities and also dates.
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What will Qantas charge for direct flights to London, NY?
Jul 26, 2024, 11:22 PMI'm now thinking of having 2 or 3 nights stopover on my next trip to Europe. I don't want to fly for 20+ hours, especially if it's so much dearer.
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COVID-19 vaccine - paid options
Jan 16, 2021, 08:12 AMRichard, I know we all have to die sometime, but this virus has also killed younger people, not just us oldies. As for the border closures, yes, they're harsh, but the Melbourne lockdown showed that not everybody will follow the rules. If we all maintained our distance and wore a mask when that...
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COVID-19 vaccine - paid options
Jan 15, 2021, 10:13 PMYes, we should be scared of the virus--just look at the numbers of infections and deaths in the UK and the US, and yes I know that they have bigger populations than we have.
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COVID-19 vaccine - paid options
Jan 13, 2021, 03:26 PMEven if you can pay for it, should you? As others have said, it's unlikely anyway as there are limited supplies.
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Once travel resumes, where will you be headed?
Jun 15, 2020, 11:50 AMI should have just returned from a 5 week trip to UK, Russia and Switzerland. I booked last August for departure on 5th May and had paid in full for airfare, cruise in Russia and coach tour in Switzerland. Now all my money is held in credit for at least a year. I'm hoping to take the same trip...
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Sleeping on flights: pyjamas vs underwear or shorts only
Dec 12, 2018, 09:56 PMI flew to UK this year, wore QANTAS pjs on MH and Oman air. Coming home, I changed into Oman pjs, kept them on to transit Muscat, and when I got to KL. Walked through the lounge to the shower, changed into QANTAS pjs and changesd back when I landed in Melbourne. Nobody seemed to mind.