Other than that the flight was fine, a little late, but all went well. Same thing with coming back, a long layover in Texas. It was packed and not everyone had masks. Am a frequent flier and this is an airline I hope to travel on again very soon! In 1946, Virginia's General Assembly passed legislation creating the Peninsula Airport Commission (PAC) to determine a location for and establish a new airport for the cities of Newport News and Hampton. 15 minutes before departure you may lose your spots on the plane. At 6'3", I was very grateful for the ask. The contents of this site may not be republished, reprinted, rewritten or recirculated without written permission. DO NOT USE FUNJET OR TRIPMATE AND NEVER FLY ON VIVA AEROBUS!!! ", "The crew was very courteous and friendly", "I thought that for the amount of money that this flight costs, there should at least be a free snack; especially if there is a delay", "The flight was crowded, no overhead bin space from passengers putting coats and jackets in the bin instead of under their seats. ", "Flight was delayed 4 1/2 hours because no crew was available. Thats not discrimination thats logical. Re: Frontier charter through Funjet-seating for family? In fact, while I was getting my bag checked at the gate, the Gate CSR noted that there was an aisle seat available and asked if I wanted to move from a middle seat to the aisle. ", "The entertainment screen was distracting. ", "Really nice staff all the way through from gate agent to flight attendants. ", "The crew was pleasant and it was nice to have a complimentary meal and wine. I was in the middle seat between two large men breathing down on me while they slept. Fares are kept low by sacrificing luxuries, such as in-flight entertainment devices, while meals and drinks can be purchased as extras. Concourse A opened in May 2010 as the airport's second concourse. [23][24], Beginning May 13, 2011, Frontier flights were operated with 162-seat Airbus A320s; as of September 12, 2011, Frontier was operating seasonal service. Imagine what your company could gain by being good. I chose Iberia, not American Airlines and I got switched to it. The first class dragon forbade access to anyone but 1st class and the rear bathrooms were blockaded bt workers handing out drinks. Staff was courteous and the food was fine. Plane was very dirty because it just keeps on hopping back and forth without any cleaning service it seems", "Didnt leave on time. On December 19, 1980, the Daily Press reported a committee authorized by the PAC recommended that the airport change its name to "Newport News/Williamsburg International" to then-Executive Director Michael White. One in particular expressed a great sense of humor throughout the flight and had a great rapport w/ passengers. Frontier Airlines recently introduced the option to purchase Airport Agent Assistance for scheduled air and Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight passengers who prefer assistance at the airport for things like checking in, printing boarding passes, or having their checked bags manually tagged where self-tagging is available. Which was a waste of time since we did online check in but still needed to go to the self check for seat assignment. If you provided an email address at the time of booking, you should have received a confirmation email shortly after booking. Now we may use kayak to see all the options but I cant booking directly with kayak anymore after this complete disaster. We are flying out of STL. Unsubscribe easily. But I was luck that that people that were sitting with me were great. Hundred percent a company all about customer service", "Jetblue is just amazing, lots of smiles, tv, free fast WiFi , free snacks and drinks ! It made it difficult to breathe with my asthma. Prices are higher at check-in and at the airport. Someone even tried to get a drink after waiting so long and they were shunned away", "My son and I were a little cramped by the seating. ", "Got put on standby despite having purchased my ticket over 1 month in advance", "The flight attendant was completely rude to me when I was getting a pacifier for my baby out of my luggage during boarding and all of the captains announcements were garbled, rapid and unable to understand. United Express operated code sharing flights on behalf of United from the late 1980s through the 1990s with British Aerospace BAe Jetstream 31 and Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia turboprops with nonstop service from the United hub located at Washington DC Dulles Airport. As far as checking in 24 hours before that is not an option because I don't have a reservation number for (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? ", "A little cramped but not terrible. Flight attendants were miserable. When the toilet paper ran out, I finally informed the attendant and they fixed everything. You can buy your carry-on and checked bags after your initial flight purchase. Best flight experience in ages! ", "Flight was cancelled with no explanation why", "Crew was great. ", "Seats arent that comfortable and dont recline even a bit, tray table is small. We were saddled with one more delay after the flight left the gate and taxied briefly down the runway and then sat there for almost an hour. ". The seats were so small and tight and then we had to get off the plane and take all of our belongings and waited another 3 hours to get back on the plane after they had told us something was wrong with the plane. Also, at the bottom of the reservation it said I would have to pay an additional $248 per room in fees to the hotel. Entertainment video glitch for much of flight. I've been flying on jetblue frequently lately and that's my only issue. ", "The flight didn't board until an hour and a half after the original scheduled time, and despite boarding quickly, we didn't take off for even longer. During the flight the head attendant was watching a movie on her personal device. I won't ever book with FUNJET again and I will warn friends and family! ", "Handheld device rental too expensive and tv show selection to limited for my interests. ", "Lots of leg room! Be sure to check-in online so you can get: You're on the fast track! Concourse A is designed with a full-service customs facility for larger jets. If you havent already checked in online, you must be in line to check inat least 2 hoursprior to departure to ensure you are checked-in with a boarding pass in hand no later than 45 minutes prior to your flight's departure. Take advantage of low pricing and in-flight perks on these exclusive flights, operated by quality carriers like Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Swift Air, Viva Aerobus and Volaris. After Labor Day, Frontier planned to operate six days per week. In fact, the facial tissue was empty at beginning of flight. Please be at the gate and ready to board no later than 30 minutes before departure. ", "It's comfortable and the staff is friendly", "They have cheezits and leg room and it's a quick direct flight", "Male flight attendant seemed annoyed to be there. No complaints. Torture! Booked an all-inclusive vacation with Funjet to Cabo Mexico out of STL with travel insurance thru TripMate. ", "Friendly polite crew, good takeoff and landing, little turbulence. ", "No Wi-Fi for whole flight. AirTran started jet service from the airport to Atlanta in 1995, but pulled out in March 2012. On 2/4/22, Trip Mate closed the claim stating the claim should have been filed with Funjet Vacations because we cancelled prior to departure, which would be covered under Funjet's "Cancellation. When are guys going and are you flying out of STL or Kansas City? Boarding was chaotic at best with very little control and guidance provided by Delta staff. Frontier remains committed to ensuring that the Sky is for Everyone. Very tough on us 75+ crowd.We don't get much time from urge to crisis. ", "Delays, changed departure gates. ", "Passenger in front of me fully reclined his seat. I booked through Funjet a vacation to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? ", "The cleanliness of the seat and tray area. I booked a trip and spent over $3k on it through a travel agent and ended up having to cancel due to Covid. Purchase your carry-on before hand - you'll save and skip the check-in line! Then they took forever once they started. On February 4, 2012, PAC announced that Frontier would resume year-round lights operating daily effective May 22 through Labor Day that year. Original: We were set to go to Destin Sept 12-16 but my husband had a heart attack with major complications. If so I would do that. More information on bags.NOTE: Bagmust be no larger than 14X18x8 and fit under the seat in front of you. I had to change airports in NYC with a 7-hr layover while they could've flown me to JFK (there was available flights). Everyone is like sardines packed away. Due to testing positive for Covid, we had to cancel our trip last minute. Additionally, in 2011 Tidewater Flight Center opened a second location at the airport, providing flight instruction from the original terminal building. My 6'5" son and I (5/10") were extremely cramped on the Delta flight, having to sit side ways in the seat for almost 3 hours. Flight was entirely full. The audio over the PA system was difficult to decipher much of the time. Enjoy unlimited savings all year with the Discount Den! When we finally landed (3 hrs late) they informed us none of our luggage had arrived. She gave me the runaround for weeks and not helping me getting my money backso got tired and went to my bank and file for dispute which Ive should have in the beginningMy $2,500 was refunded within 10 mins for being a long time customerThank you US BankPlease you guys. That flight was delayed. Since 2010, the Commission consists of six commissioners who are appointed by the cities of Hampton (2) and Newport News (4). A Nike missile air defense base, known as N-85, still exists on the property, though abandoned since the mid-1960s. [28]. Having flown Frontier numerous times, a 2 and 6 year old, will be seated with at least one parent..Normally on charters, you will be at the rear of the aircraft..Before stretch seating, children and parents were at the front of the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? No vouchers offered + no free anything offered = Bad customer service model. 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I may take them once more but it depends on how many points I have with them, if it's enough to cover a free trip. $40 for a carry on! You can also retrieve your reservations and access any saved vacations. In 1951 the passenger terminal was damaged by a fire. Improve seating in the waiting areas near all Delta gates. ", "Everything was smooth. They assisted with filling out claim forms and took the name of our resort and a phone number. Flight crew was friendly and helpful. Crew was nice but not very talkative", "The crew was very nice and professional. The flight was suppose to leave 9:00pm.. we didn't leave til 9:40.. All you need to bring is your confirmation code, confirmation email, credit card and ID, or passport. I enjoyed the food options! ", "Arrived 1 hour and 10 min before take off and American Airlines didnt let us check in. 10"D x 16"W x 24"H. Max weight: 34 lbs. Find cheap tickets to anywhere in Virginia from anywhere in United States. ", "Food. Or, you know, have seats that fit all your customers. The temperature remained the same, seatmates were also complaining. The middle seat was empty. Everything else was good. Whether you want to sit close to your party, have a little extra legroom with stretch seating, get a nice view from a window, or have a faster exit off the plane, youll be glad you selected your seat ahead of time. Made for a last minute headache during checkin. No flight for us ", "I am traveling with a friend and our request to seat together was hornored. ", "Good grief, the seats have no padding. I paid an extra $150 for travel insurance, however they are telling me that it is only to receive a "credit." Report inappropriate content Calmjohn Leavenworth, Kansas Destination Expert for Riviera Nayarit, Nuevo Vallarta Level Contributor 4,793 posts 260 reviews 611 helpful votes 4. The seats were extremely uncomfortable and there was no in seat entertainment, just overhead screens. Especially when the person chosen to speak has a heavy accent and its competing with other announcements. **** WARNING. Grumpy flight attendant. The turbulence was scary and the noise made me put on headphones to sleep. I had to use them to book travel arrangements for my friend's wedding near Cancun, Mexico. It took forever to get off the plane but I was so happy to get off", "Voice of female announcer at gate--too loud and did not speak clearly=just annoying, not informational. I really thought the staff/crew were great. Even though I had carry on, they checked it and this made me waste my time at baggage claim rather than gate checking. Never ever again that Im going to use another travel agent in my life. I had to file a claim with the BBB just to get them to finally talk to me directly about the situation and give me my flight credit back. The problem is Funjet did not offer any (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? TVs dont work. Spent the night in JFK. We got to the airport 2 hours early and at that point saw the flight was delayed 35 min. We were given water but not offered anything else. Jet Blue had plenty of room to spare - over 5" to seat in front of us! PHF covers 1,800 acres (728 ha).[1]. Find cheap fares from St. Louis, MO (STL) to Cancun, MX (CUN) with Frontier Airlines. This is totally unacceptable and explains why the reviews and ratings for these companies are so low. Make sure you know everything you need before you leave. I don't know about your airport, but on charters before where we had to check in at the airport, there were people in line 4 hours prior. They are liars and thieves. ", "Flight attendants did the best they could; just a bad situation. Funjet did not give me my flight reservation number and when I called them to ask about seating they said I would check-in the day of flight and get seating assignments there.
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