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Burn, United (Miles), Burn: ANA First Square Class Washington Dulles to Tokyo...
Introduction Planning United Global First Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) Lufthansa Business and Senator Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) ANA First Square Class Washington Dulles to Tokyo Narita ANA Suite...
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Burn, United (Miles), Burn: Lufthansa A380 First Class Beijing to Frankfurt
Introduction Planning United Global First Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) Lufthansa Business and Senator Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) ANA First Square Class Washington Dulles to Tokyo Narita ANA Suite...
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Burn, United (Miles), Burn: Lufthansa B747-400 First Class Frankfurt to New...
Introduction Planning United Global First Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) Lufthansa Business and Senator Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD) ANA First Square Class Washington Dulles to Tokyo Narita ANA Suite...
View ArticleQuick Thoughts on Thai and Asiana First Class
I’m at JFK now after flying both Thai and Asiana First Class for the first times. Both flights were quite good, and I figured I’d share some quick thoughts since a full trip report will be a long time...
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Thailand 2014: Cathay Pacific First Class San Francisco to Hong Kong (SFO to...
CX 879 San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) Sunday, February 2nd Depart: 11:50am Arrive: 6:50pm Duration: 15h Boeing 747-400 Seat: 1A When planning this trip, I specifically chose to take the day...
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Thailand 2014: Thai Airways First Class Bangkok to Hong Kong (BKK to HKG)
TG 606 Bangkok (BKK) to Hong Kong (HKG) Depart: 4:00pm Arrive: 7:45pm Duration: 2h 45m Aircraft: Boeing 747 Seat: 1A After my lounge hopping to four different lounges at BKK, I went to my departure...
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Thailand 2014: Asiana Airlines First Class Lounge Seoul Incheon (ICN)
Given that my fake red-eye from Hong Kong on Asiana landed before 5am, the airport was empty when I arrived. Empty ICN It also meant that the lounges weren’t open. The Asiana Airlines first class...
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Thailand 2014: Asiana Airlines First Class Suites Seoul Incheon to New York...
OZ 222 Seoul (ICN) to New York (JFK) Depart: 10:00am Arrive: 11:00am Duration: 14 hours Aircraft: Boeing 777 Seat: 2K I received an escort from the first class lounge to the plane. It was a slightly...
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First Impressions of Qantas First Class A380 LAX to MEL
I’m sitting in the Qantas Domestic Business Class Lounge at Melbourne, having just got off QF 94 LAX to MEL in first class on the A380. Here are some of my first impressions. 1) The A380 is still my...
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Lounge Review: Japan Airlines (JAL) First Class Lounge Tokyo Narita (NRT)
I’m going to go out on a limb and say that the JAL First Class Lounge at Narita is the most underrated lounge I’ve ever been to. No one ever talks about JAL generally, and this lounge never makes it...
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SEA 2014: Lufthansa First Class Vancouver to Frankfurt (YVR to FRA) 747-400
I’ve flown Lufthansa first class a couple of times before (see A380 trip report; previous 747 trip report; and (gasp!) a coach trip report) and had good experiences. I’m not a huge Lufthansa fan boy,...
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SEA 2014: Lufthansa First Class Lounge Frankfurt Airport Terminal B
Upon arrival at Frankfurt, I received an escort from Thai since I was connecting to a Thai first class flight. Normally, if you depart in Star Alliance first class out of Frankfurt, you only get...
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SEA 2014: Thai Airways A380 First Class Frankfurt to Bangkok (FRA to BKK)
I love Thai Airways. I don’t understand which blogger started the meme that Thai doesn’t have great service in the air, since I’ve only had superlative service experiences on Thai in first class. Or...
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SEA 2014: Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge Concourse E Bangkok Airport (BKK)
Upon arrival at the Bangkok airport, I was greeted with a buggy to take me to the lounge or immigration. I originally had a relatively short layover, but Thai decided to cancel the BKK-HAN flight that...
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Cathay Pacific First Class PYE Pajamas Free Gift Tag
If you’ve flown Cathay Pacific first class in the past year or so, you may have noticed that the PYE pajamas that they provide come with a gift tag offering a free gift if you go into any one of the...
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SEA 2014: Singapore Airlines First Class Lounge Review (SIN)
While there are a number of reviews of the Singapore Airlines Private Room at Singapore Changi airport, I don’t really recall seeing many reviews of the First Class Lounge (I’ve reviewed the business...
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SEA 2014: Singapore Airlines Suites Class SIN to NRT Review
My flight was departing from the B gates, which was a decently long walk from the Private Room and other T3 lounges. At Changi Airport, security screening takes place at the gate. In theory, this...
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SEA 2014: Singapore Suites Class NRT to LAX A380 First Class Review
I wasn’t super impressed after the first leg of my Singapore Suites journey, but I could immediately tell after boarding that this flight was going to be a lot better. Just from the warmth of the...
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Trip Report: Qantas First Class A380 LAX to MEL (QF 94)
QF 94 Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL) Depart: 11:30pm Arrive: 8:20am +2 days Duration: 15h 50m Aircraft: A380 (Phyllis Arnott) Seat: 2A After leaving the new oneworld lounge, I walked to the gate...
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Trip Report: Qantas First Class Lounge Sydney Airport Review
Besides flying Qantas First Class on the A380 (which turned out to be a really disappointing experience), I was super excited to visit the Qantas First Class Lounge in Sydney, given that I had heard it...
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