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Boston-Copenhagen in business class on SAS: a great experience for this farewell flight

As always, an impeccable experience on SAS in long-haul business class, and it is on this positive note that I probably bid farewell to the Scandinavian airline, which changed its alliance a few weeks after this flight. As I told...

Copenhagen-Boston on SAS in Business Class: still the same excellent service

While the medium-haul service of SAS is frugal to say the least, the long-haul service is impressively consistent, with a level of service rarely found elsewhere in Europe. If you have followed the previous episodes, you know that the...

British Airways Club World Suites, London Heathrow – New-York JFK: When the service is good, the experience is perfect

This was the long-haul segment of my itinerary, taking me back to Boston. Boarding When I leave the lounge, the boarding process has just begun and immediately switches to Last Call in the application. I nervously waited for the automatic shuttle that...

ANA business class flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt: excellent experience and discovery of the polar route

This final flight on ANA, between Tokyo Haneda and Frankfurt, confirms the very high quality of the airline's business class, and reconciles me with the Japanese company after the fiasco of the previous flight. A flight that also marks...

Sydney-Tokyo on ANA business class: flight cancelled, no assistance and disappointing service

This flight with ANA from Sydney to Tokyo was by far the most disappointing I've ever had with the Japanese airline, which is excellent under normal circumstances. Flight cancelled then rescheduled, total lack of assistance and information, somewhat disappointing...

British Airways First Suite, New-York JFK – London Heathrow, Boeing 777-300ER: Excellent experience

After a very long wait in the Chelsea lounge operated by American Airlines and British Airways in Terminal 8 at New York JFK, with a very successful late lunch and lots and lots of work, I boarded the second...

British Airways Club World Suite, London Heathrow – New-York JFK, Boeing 777-200: very good hard product, very good service

After a long half-hour wait in Terminal 5's Concorde Room, we board our first flight of the day to New York JFK. To reach our boarding gate at Pier B, we had to take the automated shuttle that links the...

British Airways Club World Suite, New-York JFK – London Heathrow, Boeing 777-300ER: Solid with good service

After waiting a good two hours in the Chelsea lounge, it was time to board our flight to London Heathrow. https://flic.kr/p/2p5LdmW https://flic.kr/p/2p5Si9k Boarding Boarding was originally scheduled 40 minutes before the departure time, began ten minutes late and in great confusion. https://flic.kr/p/2p5Si9F https://flic.kr/p/2p5Si7w A brief announcement...

Tokyo-Sydney business class on ANA: excellent service, catering a little disappointing

Another excellent experience on ANA with this flight from Tokyo Haneda to Sydney in business class, even if the discovery of the in-flight Japanese menu left me a little disappointed. After a short detour via Sweden and a...