Tag: long haul
Singapore-Paris on Air France in La Première cabin: excellent
Unsurprisingly, this La Première cabin flight with Air France between Paris and Singapore was an excellent experience, with some significant improvements since my last trip on this route.
There is no need to introduce Air France's La Première product once...
Paris-Singapore in La Première on Air France: as unique as ever
When it comes to first class, the difference between the few airlines offering this product often comes down to details and personal taste. But in this competition, Air France's La Première cabin is undeniably among the very best.
It...
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...