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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #20 on: November 30, 2017, 11:16:10 AM »
Free cancellations for me.

Except that if you take it, you'd have paid more than what the cancellation fee would cost.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #21 on: November 30, 2017, 11:24:16 AM »
Booked TLV - ORD in O for 12/31

How does Swiss first compare to ...lets say Lufthansa? nowhere close?
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #22 on: November 30, 2017, 11:25:25 AM »
Officially dead?
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #23 on: November 30, 2017, 11:26:26 AM »
Booked TLV - ORD in O for 12/31

How does Swiss first compare to ...lets say Lufthansa? nowhere close?
Swiss is better, though no Porsche.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #24 on: November 30, 2017, 11:28:25 AM »
How does Swiss first compare to ...lets say Lufthansa? nowhere close?

Toss up.

Definitely in same league.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #25 on: November 30, 2017, 11:28:56 AM »
For TLV, LX is a no brainer winner over LH.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #26 on: November 30, 2017, 11:30:28 AM »
No objection.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #27 on: November 30, 2017, 11:33:05 AM »
Except that if you take it, you'd have paid more than what the cancellation fee would cost.
Given my 95% cancellation rate...though that's enabled by free cancellations.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #28 on: November 30, 2017, 11:34:25 AM »
Heck, the new Swiss first lounge in ZRH is almost worth it alone
For a frum pax? Why?
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #29 on: November 30, 2017, 11:40:33 AM »
If u work for a living, why kill urself working?

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #30 on: November 30, 2017, 11:49:07 AM »
Given my 95% cancellation rate...though that's enabled by free cancellations.
Only 95%? You must not book as many flights as I suspected.
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Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #31 on: November 30, 2017, 11:56:45 AM »
For a frum pax? Why?
Who says I’m frum?
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #32 on: November 30, 2017, 12:08:17 PM »
Only showing business for me:( on numerous dates)

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #33 on: November 30, 2017, 12:12:09 PM »
Only showing business for me:( on numerous dates)
Its dead
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #34 on: November 30, 2017, 12:26:53 PM »
Its dead

All bloggers in the universe posted about it.

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #35 on: November 30, 2017, 01:04:29 PM »
All bloggers in the universe posted about it.
Except our very own @Dan who knows when to keep these sort of things on DDF for the dedicated DDFers.
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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #36 on: November 30, 2017, 01:25:51 PM »
Did anyone try getting it booked by calling?

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #37 on: November 30, 2017, 01:52:20 PM »
For a frum pax? Why?
maybe for the private room?

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #38 on: November 30, 2017, 02:36:48 PM »
Except our very own @Dan who knows when to keep these sort of things on DDF for the dedicated DDFers.
By the time he booked his own it was likely dead

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Re: Hurry! Aeroplan allowing Swiss first class bookings!
« Reply #39 on: November 30, 2017, 04:56:24 PM »
By the time he booked his own it was likely dead
Can we add a poll for how many tickets we booked on this glitch?
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