Tag: long haul
Virgin Atlantic Upper Class, London Heathrow – Boston Logan, Airbus A330-900NEO: What a difference compared to the previous flight!
While the boarding started after the theoretical time, I left the lounge 5 minutes after the theoretical time to go to my gate.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
After a long walk through the corridors of London Heathrow...
Virgin Atlantic Upper Class, Boston Logan – London Heathrow, Airbus A330-300: Lousy lounge, strange seat, lousy service
I had to go to London for a short business trip. In this context, I tried the Virgin Atlantic experience in Upper Class (the name of their Business class) after having already tried their product in Premium economy. Here...
Air France Business, Paris Charles-de-Gaulle – Boston Logan, Boeing 787-9: Excellent service but stressful flight
It is now the last step of this one-way trip that takes us to the United States... What an adventure!
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
We left the lounge well after the theoretical boarding time: we waited for...
Chicago-Stockholm on SAS in Business Class: the best possible experience on a transatlantic flight?
SAS' long-haul business class is proving to be one of the best experiences on the market, at least for transatlantic flights.
I'd been wanting to take a long-haul flight on SAS Scandinavian Airlines for a long time. Firstly because...
British Airways World Traveller Plus, Londres Heathrow – Boston Logan, Boeing 777-200 : Pas si mal !
As part of a trip to Boston in preparation for my move, I have to fly British Airways in Premium Economy, the class of travel approved by my wife's employer.
Here's the itinerary we'll be following:
Check-In and ground experience
48 hours...
Copenhagen-Chicago in business class on SAS (operated by Hifly): very good, but disappointed not to have a “real” SAS experience.
This SAS Scandinavian Airlines flight operated by Hifly between Copenhagen and Chicago was really good in terms of service, but there's always the disappointment of not having the full experience with the airline when it's a flight operated by...
Swiss Business, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Zurich, Boeing 777-300ER : Very good hard product, sub-par service
Here, then, is the second segment of this itinerary back to London. I'll leave from the SIngapore Airlines lounge when boarding is announced on the FIDS.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
Today, the flight to Zurich departs from...
Thai Royal Orchid Class, Delhi – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Boeing 777-200 : Superb service
After an hour in the lounge, I leave at the theoretical boarding time, even though it hasn't yet been announced on the screens.
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As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
I arrive at the boarding gate 5 minutes after the...
Swiss Business Class, Zurich – Delhi, Airbus A330-300 : Perfect crew
With my previous flight slightly delayed, I have to wander through the corridors of Zurich airport to reach the boarding gate for my next flight.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Connection process
As I disembark from my flight arriving...