Business Express (Delta Connection Carrier) Star Airlines (France) Rheintalflug (all ERJ145 ops IIRC) Sobelair LTU Air Berlin Snowflake (Low-Cost SAS subsidiary) Silk Air ("The Regional Wing of Singapore Airlines") Spanair Aerocancun Air Inter (Air France Europe - > Air France) Norcanair U...
Jump to postThere were brief NTE-IAD-NTE A340 summer season flights sometime in the mid-90’s. Air France flights to/from Nantes (and Roissy) at Washington/Dulles, boarded from the upper/departures level main terminal gates, using those famous “people movers.” I definitely noticed, on more than one occasion (tha...
Jump to postAmerican: + Los Angeles - Newark + Los Angeles - Washington/Dulles Delta Air Lines: + Atlanta - Tampa + Salt Lake City - Los Angeles + Los Angeles - Atlanta + Atlanta - Los Angeles + Los Angeles - New York/JFK + New York/JFK - Los Angeles + Atlanta - Cincinnati + Los Angeles - Cincinnati + Cincinnat...
Jump to postLufthansa: + Frankfurt - Washington/Dulles + Washington/Dulles - Frankfurt American: + Washington/Dulles - Los Angeles + Los Angeles - Washington/Dulles Northwest: + Detroit - Los Angeles + Los Angeles - Pittsburgh (irrops) + Pittsburgh - Minneapolis (irrops) + Minneapolis - Detroit Continental: + N...
Jump to postShortest Widebody: Washington/Dulles, Virginia, USA (IAD) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (PHL) / Swissair (SR) / Boeing 747-300 (743) / 117nm / nonstop / remarks: Washington/Dulles (IAD) -> Philadelphia (PHL) - > Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) was originally a Washington/Dulles (IAD) - > Boston, Massa...
Jump to postParis/Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, France (CDG) - 126 takeoffs/landings with (AF) Air France.
- 128 takeoffs/landings at CDG, if I include the two Air France segments (operated by CityJet) CDG-DUB & v.v.
Shortest Mainline: Augusta, Georgia, USA (AGS) to Savannah, Georgia, USA (SAV) / Delta Air Lines (DL) / MD-80 / 97nm / nonstop / remarks: AGS-SAV (DL mainline) segment was part of an evening terminator multi-leg flight: Atlanta (ATL) - > Augusta (AGS) - > Savannah (SAV) Longest Regional: Houston/Int...
Jump to postThis is kind of off topic, but I’ve got two questions. One, how are these flights typically staffed? I’m assuming the crews fly something like CDG-JFK-PTP-JFK-CDG. Second, does AF serve meals in both cabins on these flights? Thanks. :) There is an Air France flight attendant base at PTP/Guadeloupe ...
Jump to postThis is kind of off topic, but I’ve got two questions. One, how are these flights typically staffed? I’m assuming the crews fly something like CDG-JFK-PTP-JFK-CDG. Second, does AF serve meals in both cabins on these flights? Thanks. :) There is an Air France flight attendant base at PTP/Guadeloupe ...
Jump to postDELTA | Augusta - Savannah JAPAN AIRLINES | JFK - Rio de Janiero BRITISH AIRWAYS | Anchorage - Fukuoka KOREAN AIR Tripoli - Baghdad AIR CHINA | Montreal - Havana IBERIA | Miami - Cancun Air France | Paris - Phnom Penh Singapore Airlines | Chicago - Amsterdam TWA | Washington/Dulles - Paris/CDG QANT...
Jump to postDELTA | Augusta - Savannah JAPAN AIRLINES | JFK - Rio de Janiero BRITISH AIRWAYS | Anchorage - Fukuoka KOREAN AIR Tripoli - Baghdad AIR CHINA | Montreal - Havana IBERIA | Miami - Cancun Air France | Paris - Phnom Penh Singapore Airlines | Chicago - Amsterdam TWA | Washington/Dulles - Paris/CDG QANTA...
Jump to postCongratulations!!!!!!!!!!! I am so happy to read such wonderful news about your engagement! May your future be fortunate! I hope you enjoy your next chapter in life with many meaningful and joyous moments to celebrate and to forever have all the happiness your heart and hands can hold. It’s so nice ...
Jump to postHello/Bonjour/Anyeonghaseyo from Los Angeles to you, one of my very long time favorite trip reporters, eastafspot! Thank you as always for your contributions! “Variety is the spice of life,” they say, and you truly “add” to this forum. Wishing you and yours a meaningful and joyous 2021. Happy and He...
Jump to postI love this entire presentation. And now, I want to buy a few of those coats and accessories from the collection. Thank you for sharing!
Jump to postKorean Air News March 2021 - > April 2021 Service Changes and other highlights: + Seoul/Gimpo > Jeju flight reductions from x30/daily > x22/daily nonstop flights + Los Angeles > Seoul/Incheon increases from x10/weekly > x11/weekly nonstops + Seoul/Incheon > Yangon (suspended) + Seoul/Incheon > First...
Jump to postIn my opinion, every airport terminal/concourse layout should be similar to the distance between Schiphol’s main terminal and the Polderbaan, for example. Passengers cannot seem to follow the concept of a timetable, or to respect minimum check-in times, comprehend sense-of-urgency, time management,...
Jump to postParis/CDG2A/B/C/D was quite famous for being the only major airline hub to offer the shortest walking distance from car to boarding gate. You sure about that? How does it compare to the mid-70s terminal structure of DFW? Being a good O&D terminal (curb to gate distance being just one metric) an...
Jump to postIn my opinion, every airport terminal/concourse layout should be similar to the distance between Schiphol’s main terminal and the Polderbaan, for example. Passengers cannot seem to follow the concept of a timetable, or to respect minimum check-in times, comprehend sense-of-urgency, time management, ...
Jump to postI have a video of live Botan Ebi moving about within a rectangular styrofoam box lined with plastic and sealed with tape. These are shipped to my friend’s sushi restaurant almost daily from Tokyo to Los Angeles via ANA or JAL. I was shocked to witness this when he invited me to see his restaurant. I...
Jump to postHow do cabin crew and/or gate agents address the safety and comfort concerns onboard a full flight when a ‘Service Animal‘ of large/high-body mass is traveling? For example, a ‘Service Animal‘ in the form of a tall Greyhound or a Labrador requires the under seat space of two assigned seats in Econo...
Jump to postHow do cabin crew and/or gate agents address the safety and comfort concerns onboard a full flight when a ‘Service Animal‘ of large/high-body mass is traveling? For example, a ‘Service Animal‘ in the form of a tall Greyhound or a Labrador requires the under seat space of two assigned seats in Econo...
Jump to postHow do cabin crew and/or gate agents address the safety and comfort concerns onboard a full flight when a ‘Service Animal‘ of large/high-body mass is traveling? For example, a ‘Service Animal‘ in the form of a tall Greyhound or a Labrador requires the under seat space of two assigned seats in Econom...
Jump to postIIRC, London to Fukuoka via Anchorage were operated by the 767 for a period of time around 1991.
Jump to postIt’s a foolish and disappointing concept for the desperate and short-sighted “pencil-pushers” at Lufthansa. Lufthansa have basically delivered the “baby Jesus” to the front door of every competing airline across Europe by making this service announcement. It will (now) take a very long time for Luft...
Jump to postStar Alliance offers sufficient access to Northeast Asia. Of course, an airline alliance/partnership cannot be everything to everyone regarding convenience. However, a world without Asiana (OZ) is possible; displayed by the following ways to reach South Korea (and other various points within Northea...
Jump to postWell I was on the Alfa train from the Algarve to Lisbon a year or so back, the food trolley was ex Air Europa and not the slightest attempt made to cover the UX name or logo up, so you'd be surprised where these things end up. Very good point. I once flew a former TAM shuttle service SDU-CGH in a F...
Jump to postAn ideal arrangement, for the sake of passenger service experience, would be to maintain the JAL brand with ANA catering, JAL 787/77W economy wider seat product, Class “J” for the premium economy hard product, (the) Club ANA Suite, and JAL First Class soft product (for the sole purpose of enjoying a...
Jump to postKorean Air will maintain First Class Cabin Service to LAX and JFK only.
Daily service will be maintained to Mumbai, Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York/JFK, and Manila to Incheon (Incheon to Manila daily operation is pending) for December 2020.
Source: Korean Air koreanair.com
My celebrity sightings: + Kevin Hart, Comedian. DL LAX JFK + “Tiny” from Xscape, Singer. HP LAX PHX + Mylène Farmer, Singer. AF LAX CDG + Ines Sastre, Actress/Model. AF LAX CDG + Juliette Binoche, Actress. AF LAX CDG + “Rain,” Singer. CI LAX TPE / KE TPE ICN + Eva Marcille, Model/TV Personality. DL ...
Jump to postDear OP: I was one of those passengers whom endured those multi-sector itineraries re: Washington/Dulles - Seoul & v.v. (circa 1990’s) because it was often expensive, and/or inconvenient to fly transpacific to/from Korea from Washington/Dulles: Here are some examples: + ANA (NH) IAD (747) NRT (L...
Jump to postMy trips include: + Savannah to Tampa (via Newark) due to a Continental Airlines mistake fare. + Los Angeles to Seoul (via Detroit) on DELTA was the fastest option due to last-minute purchase/availability. + Washington/Dulles to Seattle (via Newark, Cleveland, and Houston/Intercontinental) Continent...
Jump to postWikipedia + Google have yet to answer my questions regarding the inflight movie selection process pre-9/11, PTV, AVOD, etc., ... For example, as a frequent traveler onboard PAN AM PA60/61 between Frankfurt and Washington/Dulles & v.v. throughout the 80’s, it was strange how different films were ...
Jump to postMake your life easier (and the flying public’s lives safer) by just telling your buddy to wear a mask at all times. It should be a non-issue for him now that it’s easier to purchase a face mask.
Jump to postBetween the websites of Aéroports de Paris, DELTA, AIRFRANCE, and Google; it astounds me that in less than 24 hours prior to flight departure, AF066 CDGLAX departing 03/19, shows different departure gates; M44 and M66. It’s clearly not a big deal at the end of the day but seriously, with the number ...
Jump to postDL last remaining routes to AMS per Monday, everything else cancelled DL72/74 ATL DL132/134 DTW Are you certain (or have a source)? DL75, DL85 and DL135 (westbound) and DL72, DL82 and DL134 (eastbound) remain bookable on Delta metal throughout march. All other TATL routes to the EU are off the syst...
Jump to postWait, so let me get this straight. Delta sends out an internal memo, and then also confirmed it saying they would NOT fly to continental Europe, only UK would stand. Now, they’re still gonna fly to continental Europe? Maybe bookable, but flown by KLM/af as they (for now) continue to fly to the US? ...
Jump to postHere are some updates I’ve gathered from my sources at http://www.delta.com and http://www.airfrance.fr for travel beyond March 13: DELTA AIR LINES maintains its’ 5x/weekly nonstop (Boeing 777) services to the French Capital from Los Angeles & v.v. after March 13, 2020. Additionally, AIR FRANCE...
Jump to postHere are some updates I’ve gathered from my sources at http://www.delta.com and http://www.airfrance.fr for travel beyond March 13: DELTA AIR LINES maintains its’ 5x/weekly nonstop (Boeing 777) services to the French Capital from Los Angeles & v.v. after March 13, 2020. Additionally, AIR FRANCE...
Jump to postHere are some updates I’ve gathered from my sources at http://www.delta.com and http://www.airfrance.fr for travel beyond March 13: DELTA AIR LINES maintains its’ 5x/weekly nonstop (Boeing 777) services to the French Capital from Los Angeles & v.v. after March 13, 2020. Additionally, AIR FRANCE ...
Jump to postAir France will serve 7 destinations to the USA from Paris nonstop as from 14 March 2020. Moreover, Air France will operate its’ 3x/weekly Los Angeles - Pape’ete services as planned. Source: www.airfrance.fr
Jump to postThere is something we Koreans call, “saving face.” If you understand the significance of this within Korean Society, then you can definitely trust that Korean Air will weather the storm. And if I were a betting man, I’d place my money on Heather Cho (Cho Hyun-ah) to keep the airline afloat sans gove...
Jump to postMy goodness I’ve never seen so much negativity within a single thread. Do we all need to be reminded how horrible airplane food served throughout the 80’s and 90’s was THE hot topic for discussion? Seriously, some a.net members need to take a Xanax and calm down. Coronavirus is a “bullet” that canno...
Jump to postNo. No matter how inappropriate the passenger is behaving, we do not use physical force. In the United States, that is considered assault. The captain should’ve called for airport police to come and remove the passengers. As crew members, we do not touch customers. Wrong Wrong Wrong. Appropriate fo...
Jump to postVancouver - Pape’ete & v.v. route has been confirmed. It is not confirmed if Air Tahiti Nui or Air France will operate the flight. If Air France operates the flight, it is undecided if CDG or PPT based F/A’s will crew this flight. TN will codeshare on AF flights in the event AF operates YVR - P...
Jump to postVancouver - Pape’ete & v.v. route has been confirmed. It is not confirmed if Air Tahiti Nui or Air France will operate the flight. If Air France operates the flight, it is undecided if CDG or PPT based F/A’s will crew this flight. TN will codeshare on AF flights in the event AF operates YVR - PP...
Jump to postIt’s been 9 days since my ICN-LAX flight (via Seattle/Tacoma) and I’m pleased to report no health issues. I purchased 3 travel sized bottles of Lysol Disinfectant spray for use onboard each flight lavatory handle, toilet seat, sink handles, and counter areas I was exposed to. When I noticed a passen...
Jump to postDL198 ICN-SEA on 2/18/2020 was noticeably staffed with more Asian American cabin crew than my normal experience of the 2 to maybe 3 Korean speakers onboard. I was able to confirm at least one Japanese speaker, two Chinese speakers, and at least four Korean speakers onboard the A330neo. My requests s...
Jump to postAir Jamaica (LAX-MBJ) America West (PHX-ELP/TUS/LAX/MSP & LAS-LAX/MSP/TUS/PHX/ATL) Presidential Airways (IAD-BOS) USAir/USAIRWAYS (CLT-EWR/AVL/IAD/DCA/FAY/LAX/ATL/SAV/TPA/JAX) Sabena (BRU-JFK/ATL) Swissair (ZRH-IAD/SEL) Air Afrique (DKR-CDG) Air Inter (ORY-MRS) World Airways (PHL-FRA) TWA (JFK-L...
Jump to postHello A.net enthusiasts: I do not own a pair of anti-skid shoes for the slippery, ice-covered sidewalks of Seoul; need recommendations. I prefer a stylish dress or casual shoe; definitely not a heavy winter boot. Google is not my best friend, for the moment, which is why I’m posting here. I am flyin...
Jump to postNRT 2020: “Delta who?” Big deal. They’re leaving. Nobody cares. As a (former) frequent Narita transfer passenger, DELTA employees at Narita Airport consistently exceeded expectations; going above and beyond the call of duty. I have flown multiple DL283/284 “through-flights” via NRT, and now I no lo...
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