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trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Star Alliance Cheap Flights Booking to Kim-Jong-Il North Korea, Trip Review- Air China Pyongyang Beijing

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 07:30:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author amsterdam1970 - 3AM The koryo Hotel Bar and Nightclub in Pyongyang, being suspiciously eyed by secret agents! It's 3 am and I am at the koryo hotel bar in Pyongyang. it is full of drunk Chinese man singing karaoke .I am in the DPRK or...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: unfriendly and unreachable

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 04:27:42 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author travelling_dan - I am in Thailand and have been trying to reach Air China to confirm my flight per phone on 10 (ten) different phone numbers, all not working, on breaks, busy, whatever. This was the one and only time ever I fly with them. On the way here, the...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Air china

Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:38:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koko07 - I just took recently (2007), i fly from Singapore to Beijing for tour. Services: When I first enter the cabin, I was greeted by the good-looking chinese cabin crew who check our ticket and showed us to our seats. I speak chinese so I am not sure of...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Disabled Persons Treated Poorly by Air China

Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:26:55 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author esmeraldah - On our recent visit to China, all of our flights were late - especially the international flights, which were 5 hours and 4 hours late, respectively. The food on Air China was terrible, and the restrooms on the planes were filthy. But the problem that...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: There are MUCH better alternatives

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:18:43 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tbgreatest - We flew to Beijing and back on China Airline. If this airline wants to play with the big boys, they have miles of catching up to do. First of all the boarding procedure was whoever got to the gate will, get in first. So if your seat is at the back of...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: say NO to air china

Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:46:05 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author betty526 - We flew Vancouver to Beijing to Bangkok. Every leg was late. As a result we missed the connecting flight. They put us in a hotel, but we had to pay for our own hotel transfers and food. No English speaking representatives were available via phone or...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Better than AA and Delta

Fri, 8 Dec 2006 14:47:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hgonz001 - Two weeks ago I flew Air China. I read all the reviews in here and I was very very concern. Needless to say, usually those that have a bad experience or are just not pleased are the ones that write comments. I flew coach from SFO to PEK, nonstop on a...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Air China is fine to fly with

Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:44:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author roy_jamieson - During a 12 day visit to China in February 2006 I flew on two domestic flights with Air China. On both occasions, Beijing-Xi'an and Xi'an-Guilin, I experienced no problems. I had no need to use the toilets, so can't comment on that aspect...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: London Heathrow to Beijing also Xian to Beijing business class

Mon, 30 May 2005 09:25:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author epiniontotrust - I read reviews before flying with this airline and was somewhat worried about what to expect. Was especially worried as I had forked out for business class seats.........very apprehensive before getting to the airport!! However having survived the trip...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Surprisingly pleasant experience

Sun, 13 Mar 2005 20:51:02 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author senchang - From Feb. through Mar. 2005, I flew Air China, economy class, on four flights between San Francisco- Beijing, Beijing-Hangzhou, Hangzhou-Beijing, Beijing-Shanghai-San Francisco. The price was certainly right. $600 for international roundtrip tickets...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Air China: Another Adequate Airline in China.

Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:57:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ironcladd - Air China: Another Adequate Airline in China. By James Zaworski I traveled on three airlines within China during my recent outing: Hainan Airlines, Southern China Airlines, and Air China. Of the three, Hainan Airlines was the best, and the...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Improvements made

Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:18:48 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dragonfly_727 - I had to take this airlines to go to China recently. (12/04) Then I came here to see what others thought. Boy, was I worried. However, I was pleasantly surprised to find it wasn't as bad as everyone else described. I think they must have revamped a lot...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: international flights are pleasant and not unsafe

Sat, 11 Dec 2004 23:33:28 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hallewell - Over the last 9 years i have flown about 6 return flights from London to Beijing and the same (more recently) from San Francisco to Beijing- so a total of 12 return international flights. Safety. This is my prime consideration when flying, and for...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Shanghai- San Francisco

Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:15:18 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bernie86 - After boarding a fairly full flight we remained on the ground for 1 1/2 hours waiting for 15 additional passengers. I had a connecting flight from San Francisco to SEA and had to clear customs before boarding at the domestic terminal. I told the crew...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: air china is just fine

Tue, 14 Oct 2003 23:05:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author breezy1 - Just returned from a 12 day trip to China and flew on Air China. I read some bad reviews here, but am surprised many were dissatisfied. They did a good job, very nice service, well maintained airplanes, on time departures and arrivals, nice and pretty 747...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Worried for our safety.

Sat, 11 Oct 2003 20:24:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author fredelledge - We were scheduled to fly roundtrip between Beijing & Shanghai. At check-in we attempted to purchase First Class seats and the agent said the plane was full and we would have to fly coach. When we got on the plane we realized there were only two people up...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Even Public Bus has better service

Wed, 8 Jan 2003 11:12:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kykrie - I am an international student currently studying in San Francisco. At the beginning of December 2002 my parents suddenly phoned me from my country and asked if i could get a ticket to fly fro San Francisco to Beijing for a family holiday. Well it was...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Sucks(Big Time) and Never again

Sun, 22 Dec 2002 00:38:36 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thx123 - I am supposed to be on my flight to Beijing at this moment, but instead I am still here, writing this epinions review.

I arrived at the check-in counters early enough, but after two hours of waiting I got rejected onto the flight, together...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Decent Service... Fear Not!

Wed, 23 Oct 2002 01:56:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author maven-canada - I selected Air China (CA) for my Oct/02 pleasure trip to China because the nonstop JFK-Beijing saved many travel hours compared to connecting thru the West Coast, Japan or Korea. The fact the ticket was dirt cheap (US$600RT on Travelocity) didn't hurt...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Cheap and quick, but not pleasant

Thu, 28 Feb 2002 22:15:01 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jedison - I flew from San Francisco to Beijing, then on to Shanghai and back to San Francisco in January 2002. After the reviews I saw of Air China I was fearing the worst, but figured it would be about like what I got on Asiana a year ago (you can see my review...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Near Death Experience

Sat, 18 Aug 2001 07:49:57 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author titaniumtommy - It's hit and miss with Air China. Flights between Shanghai and Beijing are plentiful, under booked, and pretty cheap. Some planes are new, some are old...and the food is ok. Flights elsewhere are a lot worse. I have flown between Shanghai and Hohhot...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: AVOID IT!!! Low fares lead to disaster.

Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:51:07 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lavoisier - Air China maybe the flag carrier to/from The People's Republic of China, but I find it rather a hard airline to travel for going to/from China. Although, the fares maybe low when you compare it to other airlines that fly to/from China but the service is...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Could be lots worse

Mon, 14 May 2001 17:35:19 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author alexanderrg - I didn't pick Air China. It picked me. My last visit to China was a Triangle tour that started in Beijing, continued to Xian, and then finished in Shanghai. The initial flight from the U.S. to Beijing was on Northwest Airlines, the flights inside...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: What's All the Fuss About!

Mon, 18 Dec 2000 11:05:29 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bmerchant - After reading the scathing reviews about bad food and service, I was not looking forward to my 11 hour flight from Vancouver to Beijing on board Air China. I made sure that I had a very good meal before I boarded my flight and I took along a bottle of...

trvl-Airlines-Asia Pacific-Air China: Beware of the Northwest Codeshare!

Fri, 24 Nov 2000 11:30:28 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author shanghaicookie - This past August (2000) I booked a return flight to Beijing from Los Angeles on Northwest Airlines. Looking back, I realize that I was partially at fault for not paying close enough attention to the fact that the non-stop flight I booked on Northwest...