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Amenity Kit Review: Asiana Airlines Business Class (November 2011)

January 17, 2012 by Darren Leave A Comment

I flew with Asiana Airlines this past November in First Class to Seoul (its amenity kit review here) and Business Class on the return. Below is my review of the Business Class offering for this installment of Amenity Kit Reviews. For a better description of each category, and the 7-point scale for scoring, please review…

Award seat analysis: American vs. United – Los Angeles to New York JFK

January 3, 2012 by Darren 10 Comments

This second installment of â€œAward Seat Analysisâ€ looks at the premium Los Angeles to New York JFK nonstop market and Iâ€™ve researched availability from American Airlines and United Airlines in April 2012. I specifically searched for award seats at the minimum amount of miles required, namely MileSAAver awards on American and Saver awards on United.…

Video: Asiana Airlines First Class from Los Angeles to Seoul-Incheon Airport

December 29, 2011 by Darren 7 Comments

I finally edited down the immense amount of video I took on my recent Asiana Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Seoul, South Korea. Here’s the result… I hope you like it:

Amenity Kit Review: Asiana Airlines First Class (November 2011)

December 20, 2011 by Darren 15 Comments

Having just finished the final installment of my Asiana Airlines trip report, here is the next edition of my series on Amenity Kit Reviews featuring Asianaâ€™s First Class offering. For a better description of each category and the 7-point scale for scoring, please review my introductory post here. Bag/Container: Asiana provides a cream-colored leather zipper…

United Airlines needs to change its Unlimited Domestic Upgrade program

December 13, 2011 by Darren 13 Comments

I donâ€™t spend as much time on Flyertalk as I used to before I started this blog and I end up missing out on different perspectives. Most United Airlines flyers either love or hate the Unlimited Domestic Upgrade (UDU) program, soon to be renamed Complimentary Premier Upgrade (CPU). For me, I have a love-hate relationship…

Asiana Airlines Trip Report: Check-in & CNAC Lounge Hong Kong

December 5, 2011 by Darren 8 Comments

Asiana Airlines Trip Report: Introduction & Itinerary Asiana Airlines Trip Report: Check-in & Star Alliance First Class Lounge LAX Asiana Airlines Trip Report: OZ 201 Los Angeles to Seoul-Incheon Asiana Airlines Trip Report: OZ 723 Seoul-Incheon to Hong Kong Asiana Airlines Trip Report: Check-in & CNAC Lounge HKG Asiana Airlines Trip Report: Singapore Airlines SilverKris…