"jon-pol-gorge-ringl" skrev i meddelandet
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> On 30 Nov, 23:18, "tim \(not at home\)"
> wrote:
>> wrote in message
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>> news:ce8c96f6-297c-4603-b863-39d301c3b4f1@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
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>> > On 30 Nov, 17:46, "tim \(not at home\)"
>> > wrote:
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>> >> And I've never missed a check in!
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>> > Same here. Once I was extra-ordinarily late for a flight from Tel
>> > Aviv (with their notoriously long-winded security protocols prior to
>> > check-in). I still had to go to the ticket desk (and there was some
>> > guy arguing over his frequent flyer miles, some may remember a similar
>> > hilarious scene with Nicolas Cage in "Honeymoon in Vegas"....). In
>> > the event security fast-tracked me, which was just as well with
>> > <40mins to departure time...
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>> > Still I would hardly blame the airline if I missed check-in... turn up
>> > on time and bring my passport, that's my part of the deal done. It
>> > ain't rocket science.
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>> I wasn't tryng to blame the airline.
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>> I was just indicating my attitude to the airlines.
>>
>> tim
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> A friend of mine just used his SAS airmiles to get an business upgrade
> (since they were about to expire).
> It cost 10,000 and the only advantage was you get a meal, they don't
> let you use the business lounge even, because they will only tell you
> if you're upgrade is accepted just before boarding.....
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So what ? Could be reason for your friend to calculate a little better
ahead.
After all points are valid a number of years and 12000 is enough for a r.t
of any distance between the Scandinavian countries. Missing points may be
bought and used in addition.
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