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There's nothing quite as frustrating for a traveller --especially a frequent flyer on a tight schedule--as the moment you're standing by the luggage carousel and your bag fails to arrive. [...]

When boarding a flight, most passengers are more concerned about their seat assignment, potential bad neighbours or inflight entertainment (1FE) than the age of the aircraft they are flying on. [...]

BACKGROUND Qatar Airways deploys a small number of ex-Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on its double daily Doha-Hong Kong route. The oneworld carrier also offers a first class cabin on [...]

BACKGROUND Kazakh flag carrier Air Astana launched its first service between Almaty and Astana in 2002. Today, the Air Astana Group, which includes low-cost carrier FlyArystan, serves more than 90 [...]

Qatar Airways operates a unique subfleet of ex-Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on its Doha to Hong Kong route. These planes largely retain their former Cathay cabins and seats but feature Qatar Airways finishes, amenities, and crew. The Qatar Airways Al Safwa First Class Lounge in Doha is accessible to first class ticket holders and Platinum members of the airline's frequent flyer program, but not to Oneworld Emerald status members. The lounge offers a striking design and a restaurant with premium dining options. The first class cabin on the Boeing 777-300ER features six spacious and comfortable seats, although they show signs of age. The flight offers a dine-on-demand concept with a menu and wine list, and the service is good but lacks sophistication. Overall, the first class experience has some areas for improvement, including customer service follow-up. [Extracted from the article]

The aircraft is also fitted with Panasonic's inflight wifi service and mobile data connectivity services, which SIA continues making available on a complimentary basis for business class passengers, as well as members of its KrisFlyer frequent flyer programme. The three main courses were grilled chicken thigh with roast cauliflower steak and pumpkin, sautéed asparagus and tomato ragout; seafood hor fun, a Singapore-style wok-fried rice noodle dish with seafood; or an Indonesian blue pea flower rice dish with turmeric braised beef, fried fish belado chilli sauce and coconut vegetable salad. BACKGROUND Singapore Airlines (SIA) launched Boeing 737 Max flights in late 2021. [Extracted from the article]