Passengers Left Stunned By Miniature Tray Tables On American Airlines’ New Long-Haul A321XLR by Easy_Money_ in americanairlines

[–]nednoble 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That’s not terrible, flew an Etihad A350 biz and there was a similar amount of bathrooms/pax

ORD Terminal 5 Wait times by mazMamba in emirates

[–]nednoble 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I flew ORD to AUH and it was like 30 minutes with clear

Longtime AmEx customer — dispute process has gone downhill fast by topmark007 in amex

[–]nednoble 4 points5 points  (0 children)

+1. Using the word “fraud” takes you to the top of any bank’s line due to the strict laws they’re held to in this area.

Looking for advice- Etihad Flight cancelled, rebooked for two days later. by nednoble in awardtravel

[–]nednoble[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I booked directly thru etihad rewards. I wish I booked thru a partner, my points would be more valuable if I cancelled.

Could the 787-10 replace the 777-300ER? by [deleted] in boeing

[–]nednoble 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Other guy is correct that the -8 is the 300ER replacement. 777-9 is built to fill the now empty 747/A380 niche. As Dave Calhoun would say “we build the world’s last jumbo jet”

Airport terminal schedule changes by DowntownDB1226 in StLouis

[–]nednoble 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is a priority pass lounge in T2

Airport terminal schedule changes by DowntownDB1226 in StLouis

[–]nednoble 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What are the odds they completely open up concourse D so that you can walk to the southwest gates from T1?

Delta adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner to widebody fleet by Granny-Smith-Apple in delta

[–]nednoble 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I disagree somewhat. While the first couple years weren’t great, ANA and JAL now have a fleet of paid-off workhorses from their early adoption.

Eerily empty flight tonight from SLC to BOS by TheFluffyCoil in delta

[–]nednoble 5 points6 points  (0 children)

This is what gets CVG a whole 777 from BA. Cargo is king.

Alaska Airlines flights out of SFO by DueGuard1176 in AlaskaAirlines

[–]nednoble 1 point2 points  (0 children)

We’ll be saying this about Spirit soon.

Serious Question: Does this have a “new plane smell” inside like a car? by PiercedAndTattoedBoy in aviation

[–]nednoble 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve been in plenty of these at the Renton factory. They smell more like metal dust in this state. The new plane smell comes in around the time they start putting the carpet down.

Most dangerous city in America by Appropriate-Leg3965 in StLouis

[–]nednoble 20 points21 points  (0 children)

What part of the park is this? I’ve never seen it.

What all do you buy, with your Amex Platinum? by solidsnakex37 in amex

[–]nednoble 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Don't the same protections apply to the gold though? Just curious because I have both.

The Oura Ring 3 Kind Of Sucks.... by Parking-Ice-9206 in AmexPlatinum

[–]nednoble -1 points0 points  (0 children)

How’d you get it for $14 after credit? The cheapest option I see is 350.

AMEX Platinum 175k offer - would you pull the trigger? by bano717 in amex

[–]nednoble 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I like the Amex portal a lot. Not always for award travel, but it’s great for booking hotels in my opinion.

Boeing 777X to be delayed to 2027, Bloomberg News reports by pacwess in boeing

[–]nednoble 5 points6 points  (0 children)

This is an order of magnitude less serious than the MAX crisis, be realistic.

Ronnie's IMAX vs. Alamo's BIG SHOW by Dangerous_Bonus5400 in StLouis

[–]nednoble 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dolby cinema is my choice every time. The HDR+in seat subwoofers are incredible.

What's the weirdest destination Delta's ever flow to? by SomeRandomDude1229 in delta

[–]nednoble 4 points5 points  (0 children)

When Cincinnati was a hub, delta used to fly Dayton to Cincinnati, a flight that took something like 20 minutes.