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I have booked two RTW itineraries this year, both *A on UA. Neither itinerary was "available" on the the *A planner, but I booked them both with UA, one online and one over the phone and both were priced as RTW tickets. It doesn't help with better starting points but it goes to show that you...

Ditto re discounted prices (at a state level, for me rather than federal). I did board an EK flight to DXB recently with a former PM in the queue next to me - I headed to J but I didn't see him for the rest of the flight :cool:

I hit VA Gold on 490 SCs recently and I was grateful because it gave me the associated benefits on my SQ leg back home. I have however now hit 980 SCs but luckily (as I have no flights planned in the near future) I have not been given Platinum, as I am still short on the eligible sectors. At...

I think I can already see better availability of reward fares and upgrades (both slightly cheaper with VA too), much better food and the VA service is way better than EK. Green enough for now.

First post from me. Long time BA Exec Club member and Emirates flyer for almost 25 years, a fair amount at Silver or Gold but mostly in Economy. Seriously disillusioned with Emirates constant cost cutting over recent years and looking to improve my situation with Virgin and/or Qantas and...