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Category Archives: Cobblestone Flight Review
Monday Motorway Music™, June 25 – Three Travel Mysteries
Before I get to the travel bit – last week was one of mixed live music experiences – all good. Tuesday was rock – Haim played in Copenhagen on the tail end of their Sister, Sister, Sistor tour. And gee, … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Motorway Music™ List, Music, Photos, Travel
Tagged Arena di Verona, customer experience, Eurobonus, First World Problems, Haim, Opera, Rock!, SAS, StarAlliance, Verdi
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Cobblestone Flight Review: CPH-ORY and back on low-cost carrier Norwegian
To start with the conclusion: Norwegian shouldn’t be proud of this one… Outgoing trip: an hour of delay and a scarcity of information from Norwegian. Thank Bob for my TripIt that kept me informed – CPH Airport came second in … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel
Tagged Bad Experiences, Customer Service, Delay, Norwegian
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CFR Notes – United’s Front Desk Problems
I guess that anybody with just a passing amount of interest in air travel by now will have seen the debacle over United 3411 and the violently “re-alloctated” passenger. (If not, One Mile At A Time has a lot … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Denied Boarding, Empowerment, gate agent, Scandal, United 3411
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CFR Notes – Making Rookie Mistakes and Getting Away With It
So, there we were, in good time – a colleague and me – in Madrid Bajaras airport, Terminal 2, with an hour and some until we should fly home. The trip back was Plan B, so to speak – we had … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Boarding Time, CPH, MAD, Norwegian
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Man, am I happy that we decided to ask Air Canada whether they had seats and would let us fly on the 14:30 flight from DTW to YYZ instead of our scheduled 18:35 departure. And, praise to AC, their answers … Continue reading
CFR Notes – on Frequent Flyer Status nomenclature and a bit on the FLR airport
A couple of things for me to comment and/or speculate on from that picture of my boarding card from this morning’s flight from FLR to ZRH. I am talking about the “SK*P” coding right, oddly enough, where it says “luggage”. It would … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Diamond, Eurobonus, FLR, lounge access, Pandion, Status, Swiss
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CFR Notes – why online check-in is important
…and why it sucks when it doesn’t work. I’ll be flying Swiss from DXB to ZRH (late) tonight. And until an hour-ish ago, well after I had old-fashioned-like checked in at a counter at the airport, Swiss’ online check-in was … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Failures, Online check-in, Swiss
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Cobblestone Flight Review: LGW-CPH on low-cost carrier Easyjet
No motorway driving today – or, yes there will be but on a motorway out of Tehran, Iran without any reliable internet. So, instead, while I do have internet – here’s a write-up on a flight from this weekend. … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel
Tagged customer experience, Easyjet, LGW, low-cost airlines
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Cobblestone Flight Review: CPH-PVG-AKL on SAS & Air NZ; Business Class
OK, long one – nominally ten hours something on the first leg and 11:35 for the second. But for once, riding at the front of the bus. Nice change I’ll be the first to admit. So let’s see how SAS … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, English, Photos, Travel
Tagged 787, Air New Zealand, AKL, Business Class, CPH, Luxury, Pinot Noir, PVG, SAS
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Cobblestone Flight Review: A trip not going well – LAN-ORD-CPH on United / SAS (was the idea)
Right now, I am on my way home in seat 22G on UA944, which is not on the route in the headline above. Because that was not to be. Yesterday early evening, we were three colleagues sitting at Meat BBQ in … Continue reading
Posted in CFR, Cobblestone Flight Review, Travel
Tagged cancelled flight, CPH, Delays, FRA, LAN, lousy service, ORD, unempowered employees, United
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