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12th Dec 2012, 08:57
Replies: 10
Views: 3,537
Posted By BAOREY

Personally I find CX the best of the best and fly...

Personally I find CX the best of the best and fly with them at every opportunity and that's irrespective of class of travel.

They are the benchmark by which I measure all other airlines and that's...
9th Dec 2012, 07:12
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By BAOREY

E-Gate card

I got an E-Gate card in DXB without being a resident, but could not get one in AUH as they required you to be a resident.

Things are very fluid in the UAE so it may be different now but worth a...
7th Dec 2012, 18:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By BAOREY

DXB Immigration can be a nightmare as you say, so...

DXB Immigration can be a nightmare as you say, so if you are a frequent traveler or just impatient like me then get a E-Gate card which costs AED 200 (last time I got one) and takes less time than...
27th Sep 2012, 14:25
Replies: 24
Views: 4,937
Posted By BAOREY

A one hour stop in Chicago is way too short as...

A one hour stop in Chicago is way too short as you will have to clear immigration and collect your bags. personally I never accept less than 2.5hrs transit time in the US and if things go well then I...
27th Jun 2012, 17:39
Replies: 14
Views: 1,652
Posted By BAOREY

A very cost effective option is to book an...

A very cost effective option is to book an AMS-LHR-Oz return flight with BA as the one I booked recently was about 40% of the cost of a straight LHR-Oz and that would let you do a quick puddle jump...
12th Mar 2012, 21:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,800
Posted By BAOREY

Departing BKK Warning

I departed BKK this morning at what I suppose is a fairly peak time and due to ongoing improvements it took 1hr 45 mins from completing check in to passing through Immigration as the queues were...
15th Nov 2011, 19:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,846
Posted By BAOREY

I live in Dubai and do my level best to avoid...

I live in Dubai and do my level best to avoid Emirates as I find them overpriced and with the exception of the A380 the business class layout is very hit or miss. In economy the 10 across on a T7 is...
26th Sep 2010, 06:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
Posted By BAOREY

Hope this helps

Moving between terminal 1 and 3 is easy and only a very short walk.

The Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel (+971 2 575 7377 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +971 2 575 7377 ...
26th Sep 2010, 06:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
Posted By BAOREY

Hope this helps

Moving between terminal 1 and 3 is easy and only a very short walk.

The Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel (+971 2 575 7377 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +971 2 575 7377 ...
26th Sep 2010, 05:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
Posted By BAOREY

Hope this helps

Moving between terminal 1 and 3 is easy and only a very short walk.

The Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel (+971 2 575 7377 +971 2 575 7377 also boasts its own lounge, which is used by...
19th Aug 2010, 14:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By BAOREY

No need for a Visa, and even if you had the time...

No need for a Visa, and even if you had the time to go into the city the Visa is issued on arrival and at no cost.
19th Aug 2010, 00:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By BAOREY

Etihad is good

Etihad is a good airline with a generally high quality of service in all classes so you should have no real concerns. The IFE is good but you will probably be bored with it by the time you get to...
10th May 2010, 06:18
Replies: 2,265
Views: 355,609
Posted By BAOREY

I am with Chico G

I really hope that Willie Walsh goes for the nuclear option and my decison on whether to use BA will depend upon it; if he gives in he looses mine and my companies business.
4th May 2010, 06:05
Replies: 0
Views: 906
Posted By BAOREY

ONEWORLD on seat selection for Gold/ Emerald card members

I have just booked a comprehensive series of flights with ONEWORLD covering DXB-HKG-NRT-OKA-KIX-HKG-MNL-HKG-BKK-HKG-DXB and will be doing it all in economy as I am taking my wife which is no great...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Feb 2010, 10:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,931
Posted By BAOREY

Infant seat belts

Just travelled with TG from Krabi to BKK and was very surprised to see the plane take off with unsecured infants on passengers laps, the cabin crew were quite clearly aware of this. i checked with...
9th Feb 2010, 23:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,273
Posted By BAOREY

Similar problem with a free upgrade

I had a very similar problem last year when I tried to use my "free gold upgrade" on WT to WTP. The cost it gave me was greater than the WTP fare whereas it should have been no charge.

Suggest you...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Dec 2009, 11:49
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,054
Posted By BAOREY

Miss M Almost certainly the reason those...

Miss M

Almost certainly the reason those widebodies were full or even on the routes is due to one simple issue that was the headline in many newspapers and every TV channel

EUROSTAR

Nothing...
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Dec 2009, 10:44
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,054
Posted By BAOREY

A Lurker Neither you or your colleagues...

A Lurker

Neither you or your colleagues should have any worries about my mood when I fly in future as I have finally decided to give up BA for the forseeable future.
Forum: Cabin Crew
21st Dec 2009, 10:29
Replies: 3,879
Views: 579,054
Posted By BAOREY

A Lurker I work in the service industry as...

A Lurker

I work in the service industry as well and also have feelings like that to the OCCASIONAL customer but the issue here is that they have written this on a forum which is easily accessed by...
21st Dec 2009, 04:48
Replies: 57
Views: 6,868
Posted By BAOREY

Bealine What an enlightening post and I...

Bealine

What an enlightening post and I think very honest and frank.

That being said I appreciate the fact that as a Gold card member I am held in disdain and not really wanted by the BA staff....
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Dec 2009, 18:35
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,119,771
Posted By BAOREY

SLF Have a vote as well

If the CC Lemmings vote yes again then we as customers should vote with a resounding NO and go elsewhere.

They will deserve everything they get and see what real life is like when you really have...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Dec 2009, 10:07
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,119,771
Posted By BAOREY

I have been flying BA (BOAC etc) since the early...

I have been flying BA (BOAC etc) since the early 1970's and have been a Gold Card member longer than I wish to remember; the old BA was like that but its now consigned to history in my view. I fly...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Dec 2009, 15:30
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,119,771
Posted By BAOREY

Fincastle; how can you refer to the loyal...

Fincastle; how can you refer to the loyal MAJORITY of CC when the ballot results clearly indicated that the majority where in favour of the strike.

BASSA and the CC have lost because of the...
17th Dec 2009, 15:08
Replies: 364
Views: 69,339
Posted By BAOREY

We must not forget this

The injunction is great news to so many people who can hopefully now travel as planned at Christmas, lets not forget though the cheers from Sandown and the utter contempt shown to the BA customers by...
14th Dec 2009, 15:12
Replies: 364
Views: 69,339
Posted By BAOREY

The damage is already done!

Whether the strike happens or not the damage has already started and will cost BA Millions in the short term and who knows what the long term potential damage will be.

The loss of confidence and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Dec 2009, 14:31
Replies: 6,533
Views: 1,119,771
Posted By BAOREY

Just booked my January LHR-AUH-LHR with Etihad...

Just booked my January LHR-AUH-LHR with Etihad which will be the first time in over 40 flights to the UAE that I have not gone with BA.

Maybe the next coffee that I am served by BA cabin crew will...
29th Sep 2009, 07:22
Replies: 106
Views: 11,107
Posted By BAOREY

Had my first view of this new world yesterday and do not like it!

Whilst the new system is not in place yet I received yesterday what i expect to be the way forward when this policy is fully implemented.

I am a Gold BA exec card holder and have been so for a...
20th Aug 2009, 09:01
Replies: 11
Views: 6,831
Posted By BAOREY

Thats very tight

I would say its a definite NO to accept a 30min transfer in DOH, it is an efficient airport and transfer can be quite quick but the problem is the outgoing flights which in my frequent experience...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jul 2009, 00:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,746
Posted By BAOREY

Try looking at flights to OZ ex UAE

Its even more strange when you look at Business flights from UAE to OZ as they are frequently much more expensive than the flight from Europe to OZ with the same carrier.

As said before it comes...
11th Apr 2009, 08:14
Replies: 76
Views: 9,173
Posted By BAOREY

I find the best to be SQ who are everything you...

I find the best to be SQ who are everything you wanr good CC to be. Despite the inconsistencies i find that BA are also very good but lack the special edge that SQ have.

Being based in the ME I...
Forum: Middle East
5th Apr 2009, 06:26
Replies: 231
Views: 70,640
Posted By BAOREY

From the National Newspaper

ABU DHABI // The two Emirates Airline pilots involved in an emergency landing at Melbourne Airport last month have resigned. It was reported that the jet’s tail hit the runway on take-off.

In...
5th Apr 2009, 06:23
Replies: 952
Views: 525,952
Posted By BAOREY

From the National Newspaper

ABU DHABI // The two Emirates Airline pilots involved in an emergency landing at Melbourne Airport last month have resigned. It was reported that the jet’s tail hit the runway on take-off.

In...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Apr 2009, 12:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,041
Posted By BAOREY

Watch Online tv sports news and entertainment for...

Watch Online tv sports news and entertainment for free at channelsurfing (http://www.channelsurfing.net) has them all available for free on the net
Forum: Middle East
29th Mar 2009, 08:04
Replies: 134
Views: 29,756
Posted By BAOREY

Try Watch Online tv sports news and entertainment...

Try Watch Online tv sports news and entertainment for free at channelsurfing (http://www.channelsurfing.net) for free sports on your computer. just finished watching the GP, lots of Soccer, Rugby,...
22nd Feb 2009, 04:54
Replies: 40
Views: 7,495
Posted By BAOREY

Its not just BA

I am a Gold card member with BA and EY and have been for a number of years with BA and earned Gold within 6 months of joining the Etihad Guest scheme.

The EY privileges were very good when it...
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