- Brekky at downstairs cafe (Smithys)
- Ethan came in on train, had lunch at Smithys
- packed up and headed across road to international airport at 5ish
- business class, silver and gold? photo
- checkin very speedy . Got both flights (to Dubai and to Catania) boarding passes.
- customs and security checkin very speedy also
- duty free shopping, scotch x2, pickup 2nd one when we’re back in Sydney. Extra carry bag. Sam purfume and hand moisturizer
- Emirates lounge VIP treatment, nice food and toilets, chocolate Ball, called Boonses
- Chivas regal, nice wines, buffet style dinner, overlooking planes, yummy tennis ball dessert
- stayed for 4 hours! Phoned mum and boonses
- 8:45 pm boarding Airbus A380, top level
- Bumped into Falcon from TIU, sent photo to Eth
- heaps of room, each ‘pod’ very private
- exceptional service, very attractive staff, different accents including British.
- hot towels, free pjs , slippers, eye masks, toiletry case each (his and hers) with products. Lots of “gifts”.
- anything to drink that you want included in price
- quick chat to a few nice people, it’s the only way to fly comments etc.
- take off barely even noticed it, Sam asked are we in the air? slightly different to rex
- skipped dinner too full from lounge
- movies then lay flat mode for sleeping from about 11pm They provide you with a kind of thin mattress which you place on your seat
- decided on no cpap, too difficult to setup, power etc
- managed to sleep till about 4am, had missed Light snacks menu as they call it
- watched movies and dozed till about 7:30am Sydney time
- breakfast served, omelette with chorizo and chicken with yogurt and fruit etc
Sorry guys. Trav needs to refresh the Google token again. Please contact him.