premium economy

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  1. R

    Upgrading to J with Milageplus points on 380 and 777 in the new premium economy seats

    We have booked an SYD-LHR flight in the new PE seats. Not all of the 380/777s will have the new seats and will cause us to have an 11hr layover in SIN on the way back. SQ has blocked use of United and ANZ points to upgrade on 380/777s. Which I would like to use to catch a better connection...
  2. T

    Premium Economy for MEL-LAX - SC and points earn rates

    Hi all, I'm currently planning my next opportunity to bugger off to the US, and I'm trying to balance status retention with financial sensibility. I'm in Melbourne and will obviously need to get to Sydney or Brisbane to get to LAX on Virgin. In terms of Status Credit earn SYD-LAX and BNE-LAX...
  3. C

    QF Premium Economy Lounge Access in JNB

    Hi guys Can anyone confirm that Premium Economy passengers on QF63 flying Sydney-Cape Town will have access to a lounge or somewhere else where we can get some food at Jo'Burb? It looks like the offerings on QF63 are pretty light, particularly for passengers who are going on to Cape Town, and...
  4. J

    Walkabout Pass, Premium Economy

    I am going to Australia from the US for 26 Days Feb 2016. I am looking at the Qantas Walkabout Pass for the fare option but I want to upgrade my Long haul JFK-SYD and BNE-JFK to Premium Economy. I spoke to the Airline and they said I would have to see the fare rules online to see if I can...
  5. blueturkey

    Points and status earn for SQ premium economy

    Does anyone know what the Velocity point and status earn rate is for SQ PE? I want to book using velocity for status earn. Velocity site doesn't appear to be updated with these fare types.
  6. J

    Premium Economy Row 24 A380

    My partner and I are travelling QF 1/2 in August in PE and have selected 24 A/B in both directions. These seats are at the front of the PE cabin with loads of legroom but we are worried the area in front of our seats will be an area of congregation with people waiting for toilets, stretching...
  7. smatho10

    Premium Economy announced on airline route

    Just tweeted - Sydney amongst the first routes in Aug15 Singapore Airlines Outlines A380/Boeing 777 Premium Economy Operations from Aug 2015 | Airline Route
  8. Alanslegal

    Air NZ Premium Economy SYD-LAX return $2100

    Some nice Y+ fares with Air New Zealand. Eg. SYD to LAX via AKL for $2100. Sample dates 19/7 - 03/08 Their long haul Y+ cabins look fancy ;) Premium Economy Spaceseat | Air New Zealand
  9. Whipster

    Seat selection: QF premium economy 747-400

    Hi, hoping that experienced fliers can provide some guidance on seat selection. We're flying Perth-Sydney on QF568 then Sydney-Santiago on QF27 in two weeks. We have business class upgrades requested, but currently ticketed for economy on the domestic leg and premium economy on the...
  10. Sproketz

    Qantas Biz Class on 747 vs. Premium Economy on A380? (LAX>SYD ; MEL>LAX)

    Looking at options for LAX to SYD, MEL to LAX in Sep 2015. How does the business class experience on the 747 (1 stop in BNE) compare to premium economy on the A380 (non-stop)? I've snagged business with points (currently on Hold), but there are several "cons", including 1-layover & not getting...
  11. Mr_Orange

    BA Premium Economy

    http://www.britishairways.com/en-au/information/travel-classes/premium-economy/world-traveller-plus Am considering BA in Premium Economy for a trip to Europe next year using BA15/16. The page linked to above talks about a style upgrade for their PE cabin. Is this old news or has it only just...
  12. PaulST

    QF21 SYD - NRT in VH-OJA - Premium Economy

    QF21 SYD - NRT in VH-OJA - Premium Economy (updated) (scroll down to go straight to the video) This was the first time I’ve flown this route and I’m still reasonably new to flying in general (and flying premium economy). Below are a few points of interest and I’ve also put together a ‘flight...
  13. Dmac6345

    SYD-HKG Premium Economy

    Hi AFFers Was just hoping to get a little bit of info/review regarding W+ to HKG return. Work TA was only authorised to book W+ for Feb next year. Flew in J last week on the refurbed 744 at it was perfect. I have already put in for an upgrade using points, but I was thinking about trying W+ as I...
  14. V

    Don’t bother flying Virgin Australia Premium Economy to NZ - Not value for money.

    I can only blame my self for not checking sufficiently well enough, but given the price from SYD to AKL I assumed that it was the VA domestic business class given the significant different between VA 737 business class and NZ Business Class. Whilst cheaper than NZ still pricey for what I...
  15. M

    "If Business upgrade is declined, request an upgrade to Premium Economy" - chances?

    Hi, I'm looking at requesting an upgrade to Business for SYD-DFW for 80,000 points. The upgrade is giving me the following option: If Business upgrade is declined, request an upgrade to Premium Economy for 50,000 points What I would like to know is - is ticking this box going to decrease...
  16. C

    QF Premium Economy

    Do QF offer this on a domestic route? Friends recently told me they flew PE from Perth - Brisbane - 2-3 weeks ago Is this a aircraft swap out or a new service?
  17. Z

    Premium Economy to LAX - Bulkhead Seat?

    I ticked over to gold today on Velocity and noticed on my upcoming flight to the US I can select row 10 in PE, where I could not before. Is it worth selecting a seat in row 10?
  18. L

    QFF Points to go Premium Economy

    Hi all, New to this forum so looking for some help. I want to fly premium economy in August 2015 SYD-LAX-SYD and want to use my Qantas Frequent Flyer points (I have about 600,000 to use). There will be 2 adult and 2 kids. When I look ahead as far as Qantas will take bookings to see the price...
  19. T

    Confirmation whether VA Premium Economy pax BNE-DUD has VA Lounge Access at BNE

    Hi all, despite reading the VA website, and trawling through here, I'm still not sure if a VA PE fare (purchased and operated by VA) allows access to the VA Lounge at BNE. There is no J on this sector. One part of the VA website says a clear yes to this query: Premium Economy | Virgin...
  20. D

    VA/Etihad Premium economy to London - anyone flown this before?

    Sorry if this has already been discussed but couldnt see anything about it posted already. i booked in to fly to london on virgin australia next week with the auh to lhr leg operated by etihad and just wondering if anyone knows the following? chances of an upgrade to business with etihad on...
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