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10th Oct 2007, 20:38
Replies: 85
Views: 15,551
Posted By Middle Seat

I think whoever said there's no such thing as a...

I think whoever said there's no such thing as a best airline have got it right, but we all have preferences

USA Domestic: Alaska (not Alaskan - pet peeve) and Horizon (wines and microbrews still...
10th Oct 2007, 20:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,078
Posted By Middle Seat

74.90 in tax total in this example, but 47.90 of...

74.90 in tax total in this example, but 47.90 of it is paying for UK charges levied. That's 64% of the total tax tab. It is not just the US that is saying to passengers, "bend over, relax, and...
10th Oct 2007, 20:26
Replies: 32
Views: 5,270
Posted By Middle Seat

I know I'd not take a smoking flight, but I'm als...

I know I'd not take a smoking flight, but I'm als not sure I'd want to be on a plane that has just taken a planeload of smokers somewhere.

As for the perfume over smoking, don't think pax don't...
5th Oct 2007, 21:06
Replies: 20
Views: 2,652
Posted By Middle Seat

I've been to London twice this year. Once to LCY...

I've been to London twice this year. Once to LCY on NW/KL and the other to LHR on AA.

Hands down. LCY, LCY, LCY! AMS is a much nicer transit airport for me than ORD :yuk: On departure, 5...
11th Sep 2007, 14:25
Replies: 32
Views: 5,556
Posted By Middle Seat

American, Untied, USAirways, Continental, Delta,...

American, Untied, USAirways, Continental, Delta, Air Canada. AeroMexico, Qantas, Air New Zealand, MaxJet, Silverjet, Aeroflot, LOT, Alitalia, all use 767s.

Properly maintained, a 767 (or a...
22nd Jul 2007, 14:33
Replies: 10
Views: 1,068
Posted By Middle Seat

I'd be curious to find out if the fees you'd be...

I'd be curious to find out if the fees you'd be charged for excess bags by Ryanair or anyone else for that matter would be more than if you were to buy another round trip ticket to go back and get...
10th Jul 2007, 16:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,093
Posted By Middle Seat

Smart move, avoiding IAD (I Am Disgusting -- the...

Smart move, avoiding IAD (I Am Disgusting -- the aiport, not me).
I've not done immigration/customs through BWI, but it has to be better than Dull-ass.
4th Jul 2007, 20:18
Replies: 38
Views: 3,870
Posted By Middle Seat

Southwest uses open seating.

Uhm....Southwest doesn't allocate seats. They allocate boarding groups. They have done some testing of allocated seating in selected markets, but no announcement has been made that it will be...
4th Jul 2007, 20:06
Replies: 45
Views: 8,191
Posted By Middle Seat

I guess some passengers just put their manners in...

I guess some passengers just put their manners in their checked baggage, or stuff them into their carry on bag and jam them up in the overhead bins.
29th Jun 2007, 20:21
Replies: 20
Views: 3,942
Posted By Middle Seat

as SLF, and more frequent SLF than the average...

as SLF, and more frequent SLF than the average traveler, hearing the same "funnies" over and over and over gets irritating. I know, I know, its done allegedly to get pax to pay attention. ...
20th Jun 2007, 13:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By Middle Seat

That would be true IF the YUL-LAX ticket is...

That would be true IF the YUL-LAX ticket is issued separately from the LAX-SYD ticket. If Air Canada has issued an interline ticket YUL-LAX-SYD, while the pax will have to go through the...
11th Jun 2007, 19:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By Middle Seat

If you're on a single ticket that's issued...

If you're on a single ticket that's issued YUL-LAX-SYD then it shouldn't be a problem. If however, you have a separate YUL-LAX and LAX-SYD ticket AC may not be so accomodating. It doesn't hurt to...
18th May 2007, 19:37
Replies: 16
Views: 1,621
Posted By Middle Seat

OY! Must *really* be bad if you're recommending...

OY! Must *really* be bad if you're recommending they take AA!
30th Apr 2007, 01:09
Replies: 17
Views: 2,221
Posted By Middle Seat

Yes, you'll likely get a few extra questions...

Yes, you'll likely get a few extra questions about why you traveled to Canada first, particularly if your stay in the US is a short one. They will ask you how long and possibly where you are...
17th Apr 2007, 17:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,708
Posted By Middle Seat

WHBM: You've been flying Untied in the states,...

WHBM: You've been flying Untied in the states, haven't you? They're notorious for using F as crew transport rather than elite upgrades. Seems like most other carriers use the middle seat in coach...
15th Apr 2007, 14:25
Replies: 40
Views: 19,103
Posted By Middle Seat

Sounds like the fiasco wasn't the Captain's...

Sounds like the fiasco wasn't the Captain's decision to not fly, but rather BA's handling of the situation. Since what was posted appears to be a news story, its merely sensationalized. It appears...
11th Apr 2007, 13:43
Replies: 23
Views: 2,898
Posted By Middle Seat

:ouch: Got it! Moot point for my example...

:ouch: Got it!
Moot point for my example anyway, I wasn't on Swiss.
11th Apr 2007, 13:22
Replies: 25
Views: 3,929
Posted By Middle Seat

The club seats on Southwest at the front of the...

The club seats on Southwest at the front of the cabin were always popular with families, and the ones at the exit row sucked. I'd rather look at the back of someone's head than their face,...
10th Apr 2007, 16:58
Replies: 23
Views: 2,898
Posted By Middle Seat

OK....as one on the other end of this arrangement...

OK....as one on the other end of this arrangement (I don't know which airline F3G is concerned with, so I'll not name names either). Checked in for long-haul US-Eurohub and connection to other...
10th Apr 2007, 16:28
Replies: 34
Views: 17,587
Posted By Middle Seat

...and for those of us in the states, in addition...

...and for those of us in the states, in addition to the outburst in front of the customers, it did nothing for the less-than-stellar customer service reputation of this particular carrier. The only...
3rd Apr 2007, 14:45
Replies: 4
Views: 990
Posted By Middle Seat

Its a nice rule, but...

I think air carriers around the states tend to stick more to a policy of bag match at origination, rather than bag match at connection. Since so much travel is done via hubs around these parts,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Mar 2007, 15:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,784
Posted By Middle Seat

Thank you hot towel. Given what gash is...

Thank you hot towel. Given what gash is sometimes used as crude slang for, I'm pleased to know it's just garbage/trash/rubbish.
21st Mar 2007, 03:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,498
Posted By Middle Seat

Neigh, Neigh.

Neigh, Neigh.
17th Mar 2007, 15:57
Replies: 16
Views: 8,210
Posted By Middle Seat

You mean like Untied? I'm sure Air Koryo's...

You mean like Untied? I'm sure Air Koryo's inflight service rivals theirs. Please let us know if the forward cabin walls have portraits of the Dear Leader and the Great Leader affixed to them, and...
16th Mar 2007, 19:59
Replies: 13
Views: 1,516
Posted By Middle Seat

Yes, you can be on a through ticket even with...

Yes, you can be on a through ticket even with different and competing airlines. The advantage is the ability for BA to check your bags through to JFK at GLA, and at JFK, you can check your bags...
15th Mar 2007, 21:43
Replies: 121
Views: 34,702
Posted By Middle Seat

uhm..pedantic, but VLM is Belgian, not Dutch, and...

uhm..pedantic, but VLM is Belgian, not Dutch, and I'm sure all Belgium would like to point out that V is not K. :}
14th Mar 2007, 00:40
Replies: 83
Views: 13,655
Posted By Middle Seat

I can only comment based what I've seen/heard in...

I can only comment based what I've seen/heard in my flying. The only external camera's I've seen used are on SAS. Cameras were generally on forward facing during takeoff and landing.

As for...
12th Mar 2007, 19:13
Replies: 16
Views: 8,210
Posted By Middle Seat

I think that is a jacket that they're trying to...

I think that is a jacket that they're trying to use...not a briefcase. I'm sure the crew will thank the Dear Leader for providing them with the knowledge and the wherewithall for averting disaster...
9th Mar 2007, 13:55
Replies: 21
Views: 2,567
Posted By Middle Seat

You need a hook.

There are lots of ways people raise money for charity, usually involving some physical endurance, such as walking from LA to New York, climbing the three highest peaks in Africa, or cycling from the...
8th Mar 2007, 17:06
Replies: 21
Views: 2,567
Posted By Middle Seat

Pan Am 1 and 2 were the 'round the world flights,...

Pan Am 1 and 2 were the 'round the world flights, if I recall correctly.
I know someone who is trying to plan a east to west coast trip where all flights are on turbo prop aircraft. It is proving...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Mar 2007, 16:49
Replies: 33
Views: 3,409
Posted By Middle Seat

It isn't supposed to be funny.

I've been on several WN flights, and all of the cabin safety announcements have contained the required elements (seat belts, oxygen masks, exits, routes to exits, including floor lighting, seat...
1st Mar 2007, 16:18
Replies: 31
Views: 5,749
Posted By Middle Seat

I could kick myself for not buying stock in the...

I could kick myself for not buying stock in the parent company of ziplock(R). :}
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Mar 2007, 16:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,469
Posted By Middle Seat

Having flown both easyJet and JetStar recently,...

Having flown both easyJet and JetStar recently, I've come to the conclusion that NOBODY looks good in orange, particularly orange in the form of man-made fiber clothing. :eek:

Good thing there is...
28th Feb 2007, 19:07
Replies: 6
Views: 2,387
Posted By Middle Seat

when you send your comments to "Quantas" please...

when you send your comments to "Quantas" please remember that it is an acronym, and there is no 'U' in it. Misspelling the name of the company isn't a good step forward.

...but no, I don't know...
23rd Feb 2007, 00:43
Replies: 83
Views: 13,655
Posted By Middle Seat

GA

of 748 flights in my log sheet, I've had two go arounds.

First was AA on approach to DCA. Its been a number of years, I don't recall if it was in an F100 or an MD80. In any case, I recall the...
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