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Trip Reports

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Flight Reviews

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Turkish Airlines has an uncompetitive hard product in Business Class on the A330-200 but, the crew is well above average.
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Review: Air Astana Airbus A321neo Economy (DXB-ALA)

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A good seat and a great crew were enough to overcome the mediocre food on this KLM Boeing 777-200 Business Class flight.
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My United Airlines flight in Economy was comfortable thanks to the updated IFE and the friendly crew, though legroom is tight.
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Hotel Reviews

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Lounge Reviews

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The British Airways Galleries Lounge North at London Heathrow is holding up well even with crowding issues.
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