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American Airlines Domestic First, Boston Logan – Miami International; Airbus A321neo : An unbearable delay

With our flight delayed by almost 5 hours, we finally make our way to the gate of the flight that will take us to our next vacation destination. Boarding Before boarding begins, we ask the gate agent if it's possible to...

Lisbon-Paris in business class on Air France: no lounge and a crew from another era

While my last medium-haul flights on Air France showed clear progress compared with the not-so-distant past, this flight between Lisbon and Paris in business class saw the reawakening of old demons with behaviors we thought had disappeared. On the...

American Airlines Domestic First, Philadelphia – Boston Logan, Airbus A321neo: Disappointing service

Here's the final segment of this trip, with the massively delayed return flight to Boston. Boarding When I arrived at the lounge, I received notification that the departure of this flight would be delayed by almost 1.5 hours. So I left...

Paris-Lisbon in business class on Air France: very attentive service

A flight between Paris and Lisbon that confirms my recent impression of Air France's medium-haul development: I've noticed a marked improvement on a few years ago, especially in terms of service and staff attitude! Years ago, shortly before the COVID,...

Porto-Paris in business class on Air France: progress confirmed

This flight in business class on Air France between Porto and Paris confirms the impression I had on the outward journey, namely a noticeable upscale in contrast to my previous experiences. For the record the air routing of this...

American Airlines Domestic First, Washington Reagan – Philadelphia, Canadair CRJ900: old-fashioned aircraft, new cabin

Second leg of my itinerary to Philadelphia, this time operated in a regional aircraft I don't really like, the CRJ900. Boarding I leave the lounge about 10 minutes before boarding my flight to Philadelphia. The gate is adjacent to the lounge...

American Airlines Domestic First, Boston Logan – Washington Reagan, Airbus A319: Passionless

After a good hour in the lounge, I leave 10 minutes before the recalculated boarding time, taking into account the delay. Boarding I arrive at the gate while the feeder flight is still disembarking. I'll have to wait about ten minutes...

American Airlines Domestic First, New-York La Guardia – Boston Logan, Airbus A319: delayed boarding

I leave the lounge a few minutes before the theoretical boarding time, the gate being located near the lounge. https://flic.kr/p/2qcZsJf Boarding With the flight delayed by 20 minutes, boarding is delayed by the same amount, starting 35 minutes before the...

Amsterdam-Porto in business class on KLM: very good service

Even if I'm not a fan of the cramped cabin of Embraers, this flight with KLM in business class between Amsterdam and Porto was of high quality, not least because of an excellent flight attendant. So here I am,...