With our apps etc, do we really need lounge announcements anymore? I know more than one person who gets a kick out of having their name paged over the 'tannoy' by refusing to leave the lounge until the last possible second. I leave as soon as boarding commences, if not earlier. 

Such a shame that this frame can't do the BNE-LAX run, but I'm sure the schedule precludes it. The A333 is a shocker for that type of journey I'm sure.

AMS is a disgrace from a lounge point of view if travelling Oneworld or EK. As a regular I can honestly say it's a joke to go from MEL to DXB with amazing lounges, to then depart from AMS and be given a cheap voucher to spend with the great unwashed! The sooner this hole is plugged the better. I ...

That country is now off my list. Don't mind the $120, that's fair, but the "Printed bank statement showing transactions for the last 30 days and at least US$2,000 for travel purposes (for families, a signed sponsorship letter and bank statement from the main applicant is required). Business ...

If only the USA legacy airlines could have happy staff, both on the ground and in the air, I would actually consider travelling with them. Management have made them so sad that they are both lazy and rude for the most part. That needs to change before I'd consider them a good option for TransPac ...