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I thought I'll share a brief report on the new first class on Emirates 777-300ER product, from DXB to ZRH - EK85 which I flew on this week, as well as a visit World Expo 2020 in Dubai. Booked it as classic reward flight on QF points (89 800 + AUD177 of taxes) for that leg, combined with an...

Logged onto my Marriot account today and realized I am now Silver? I was pretty sure that plat charge had you at Gold tier. Anyone else in the same situation?

Hi all, I have a single digital lounge pass expiring 18 September this year. Won't be able to use it. Send me a PM. Thank you.

Prior to the official inaugural destination of the A350 to Amsterdam in May 2016, Singapore Airlines flew the aircraft to KUL and CGK for crew familiarization. What better way to be one of the first to fly the A350? SQ950 SIN-CGK Departure: 0620 Arrival: 0705 9V-SMA, Singapore Airlines'...

Having never tried First Class on Singapore Airlines before, I thought being on leave might be a good chance to try the product, as well as take a short holiday to Hong Kong for the best baked pork buns in the world. I transferred my Commonwealth Award points to Velocity, then to Krisflyer...

I decided to make a quick trip to Shanghai via Hong Kong. Managed to visit Cathay's newly opened "The Bridge" lounge, and also the new Dragonair/Cathay Regional Business Class product. Entrance to the new lounge An excellent photo tour from Ausbt can be found here Photo tour: Cathay...

The month of May arrived, which meant an adventure to Asia was in order. I took this trip as as opportunity to sample the Qantas MKII business product, which I had yet to try. Flight: QF51 BNE-SIN Dep 1020 Arr 1605 Cabin:J Seat: 3A Arrived at Brisbane International at 0800 for a hassle...

After a month and a half away, it was time to return to Australia to start the new year. The other trip reports for the outbound flights for this trip can be found here and here. Flight: CX163 HKG-MEL Dep 1020 Arr 2235 Cabin:J Seat: 17k I checked in for this flight the day before in PEK...

After an excellent flight on Qantas F and an overnight stop in Singapore, it was time to continue the journey, this time on Cathay Pacific. Flight: CX734 Dep SIN: 1625 Arr HKG: 2010 Seat: 1A Arrived at the airport 2 hours before departure time. Cathay uses the Row 1 at Terminal 1 of Changi...

It was time for my year end break, and what better place to spend it than in Singapore. With the upcoming arrangements with Emirate, this would be one of the last times to fly the QF A380 on this route, which would be replaced by a new flight number, QF35/36, operated by the 747, between...