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#789381 by at240
27 Aug 2011, 12:26
... where, unsurprisingly, it is very quiet. (All New York flights have been cancelled.) This is my first visit here -- wow, it is a pretty impressive lounge!

The last 24 hours have been busy. I was due to fly to JFK on VS45 today, but had a hunch yesterday that the New York authorities would shut the transit systems down. I checked in for the 45 (SEQ 6...) but as the afternoon ticked on I started to get less confident it would depart.

So I called UC reservations (the fare restrictions had just been lifted) where a very helpful chap managed to change me onto VS19 to SFO (I was ultimately headed there anyway). He was a credit to the airline -- he couldn't have been more helpful and sympathetic. So after that, cue much rearranging of internal travel, hotels, and meetings... :-( late night.

The downside is that VS19 is delayed by 2.5 hours and I am SEQ 259 after an airport check-in! And no seat in the nose :-(

The upside is that I arrived in the Clubhouse at around 9.30 am (I always arrive at airports far too early) and so have an opportunity to get some work done -- the library is very quiet and I am impressed by the facilities -- and enjoy it all to the full! Already had my facial...
#789392 by tontybear
27 Aug 2011, 13:51
Glad you sorted it all out and were able to change your plans and that VS were able to accommodate you !

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