Author Topic: CATHAY HELP!!! please (Read 5764 times)

Q274 · « **on:** March 16, 2011, 08:59:53 PM »

I right now have a ticket to fly home from yvr after pesach sun may 1, i was just informed that a very close friend of mine is getting married on thurs before that, we were leaving sun because there was no availability before then. I decided for my friend that i would splurge tthe xtra 12,500 miles for business on the way back, but that is not available either, does anyone have any suggestions for me- i need to fly from yvr-jfk on april 27th. am i messed up (in this regards you smarty pants) or is there a way out?? Please help

danielz · « **Reply #1 on:** March 16, 2011, 09:08:18 PM »

Ooh.
Is he getting married that day?
I was wondering if I would come.
I guess not, since that is finals week.

Q274 · « **Reply #2 on:** March 16, 2011, 10:17:30 PM »

Nothing? :-(

Dan · « **Reply #3 on:** March 16, 2011, 10:33:00 PM »

Check daily for availability.

Q274 · « **Reply #4 on:** March 16, 2011, 10:40:20 PM »

Thanks from experience any reason to start now or should I wait till april time? Or ymmv?

Dan · « **Reply #5 on:** March 16, 2011, 11:26:45 PM »

Quote from: Y. Dinovitzer on March 16, 2011, 10:40:20 PM

Thanks from experience any reason to start now or should I wait till april time? Or ymmv?

I think you should wait until April 26th

Q274 · « **Reply #6 on:** March 16, 2011, 11:31:10 PM »

Thanks

aussiebochur · « **Reply #7 on:** March 16, 2011, 11:55:28 PM »

CX usually opens seats last min. but YMMV...

FlyFirst · « **Reply #8 on:** March 17, 2011, 12:30:36 AM »

Quote from: aussiebochur on March 16, 2011, 11:55:28 PM

CX usually opens seats last min. but YMMV...

damaxer91 · « **Reply #9 on:** March 17, 2011, 06:37:52 AM »

Quote from: FlyFirst on March 17, 2011, 12:30:36 AM

why do u say that?

YOSEF · « **Reply #10 on:** March 17, 2011, 08:35:43 AM »

Probably because it's true.

FlyFirst · « **Reply #11 on:** March 17, 2011, 02:02:01 PM »

Quote from: damaxer91 on March 17, 2011, 06:37:52 AM

why do u say that?

Experience,

Q274 · « **Reply #12 on:** March 17, 2011, 08:17:11 PM »

The aa lady told me that there is a 150$ fee for changing the route is she crazy or is she correct?

Dan · « **Reply #13 on:** March 17, 2011, 09:59:20 PM »

Quote from: Y. Dinovitzer on March 17, 2011, 08:17:11 PM

The aa lady told me that there is a 150$ fee for changing the route is she crazy or is she correct?

There's no fee if you don't change the O&D.

elit · « **Reply #14 on:** March 22, 2011, 08:53:24 PM »

i dont see why u cant get anything with at least half a million miles

Q274 · « **Reply #15 on:** March 22, 2011, 09:02:59 PM »

I don't have half a million miles (I have a heck. of a lot more) and I don't get the joke??

elit · « **Reply #16 on:** March 22, 2011, 09:35:32 PM »

"I decided for my friend that i would splurge tthe xtra 12,500 miles for business on the way back"......

FlyFirst · « **Reply #17 on:** March 24, 2011, 04:13:16 PM »

Quote from: elit on March 22, 2011, 09:35:32 PM

"I decided for my friend that i would splurge tthe xtra 12,500 miles for business on the way back"......

Nice !! Make sure he knows what you did for him,

Q274 · « **Reply #18 on:** April 29, 2011, 12:18:05 AM »

ok for all those who care, i was persistent and called back basically every day and on april 21 a biz seat opened up for weds and i took it and bh made it to the wedding.

Chapshnell · « **Reply #19 on:** January 26, 2015, 03:03:03 PM »

I booked whatever was available on CX JFK-YVR but I still need a few seats.. What are my chances these open up?

JFK-YVR, J or F, 1 seat, 2/12/2015
YVR-JFK, J or F, 3 seats, 2/16/2015

TIA