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Category Archives: LOT

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Review: LOT Polish 787-9 Business Class Krakow – Chicago

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 16, 2022August 16, 2022 46 Comments
LOT Polish 787-9 Business Class Review

For my trip home, I flew LOT Polish from Krakow to Chicago in business class on the 787-9. While not horrible, I was disappointed by several aspects of the business class experience. LOT Polish 787-9 Business Review The trip...

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Review: LOT Polish E-190 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 5, 2022August 5, 2022 19 Comments
LOT Polish E-190 Business Class Review

From Brussels to Warsaw I flew on LOT Polish onboard the Embraer E-190 in business class. While not an exciting product, I appreciated the extra space and warm meal in the forward in the cabin. LOT Polish E-190 Business...

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LOT Polish Airlines Wants To Convert 787 Dreamliners To Cargo Aircraft

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020 2 Comments
787 Freighter Conversion

In another sign of the times, LOT Polish Airlines has approached Boeing for help in converting its 787 Dreamliners into freighter aircraft. A LOT spokesperson told Reuters, “We are in talks with the aircraft manufacturer about … adapting the...

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Lufthansa Battles LOT Polish Over Condor Acquisition, Climate

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020 3 Comments
Lufthansa Battles LOT

Lufthansa has condemned LOT Polish Airlines’ proposed acquisition of Condor, stating that it represents “dubious, competition-distorting” state interference by Poland. In a combative charge that takes a page out of Delta’s longstanding playbook against Qatar Airways, Lufthansa labeled LOT...

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LOT Polish Cabin Crew Director Fired For Fat Shaming British Airways Crew

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 30, 2019 7 Comments
Fat Shaming British Airways

A LOT Polish Cabin Crew Director has been fired after mounting outrage over her online cyberbullying of British Airways flight attendants. Katarzyna Richter took to Facebook after a recent BA flight from London Gatwick to Poland to note: Today,...

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LOT Polish Expanding Budapest Hub

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 1, 2019August 1, 2019 5 Comments
LOT Budapest Expansion

LOT Polish will continue to expand its hub at Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest, including introducing new service to Asia. With the demise of Malev, the former flag carrier of Hungary, in 2012, LOT Polish saw an opening to expand...

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LOT Polish Using Air Belgium A340 On Warsaw – New York JFK Route

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 2 Comments

As its 787 Dreamliners undergo maintenance, LOT Polish is using Air Belgium to operate one of its flagship routes. Starting today and running through at least March 11, 2019, Air Belgium will be operating LOT’s flights between Warsaw and...

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LOT Polish Plans To Create Hub In Budapest

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 19, 2019February 19, 2019 3 Comments

Polish carrier LOT, a Star Alliance member, is creating a hub…outside of Poland. The flag carrier is slowly but steadily expanding operations in Budapest, Hungary. LOT already serves Chicago (ORD), Krakow (KRK), London (LCY), New York (JFK), and Warsaw...

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Crazy: LOT Passengers Asked To Contribute Cash For 787 Repairs Prior To Takeoff!

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 20, 2018November 20, 2018 7 Comments

A LOT Polish station manager took up a cash collection from passengers in Beijing in order to pay a 787 repair bill so the aircraft could depart for Warsaw. A LOT Polish Boeing 787 Dreamliner suffered a hydraulic pump failure...

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Aeroplan Still Can’t Book LOT Polish Awards

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 7, 2018March 8, 2018 5 Comments

While Aeroplan has solved its hold time issues, it remains uniquely unable to book a handful of Star Alliance partner airlines. Add LOT Polish to that list. Last December, Dominik from Traveling the World wrote about the issue. Sadly, three months have...

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Review: LOT 787 Business Class Chicago to Warsaw

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 22, 2017March 22, 2017 19 Comments
LOT Polish 787 Business Class

LOT Polish Airlines used to have a business class so outdated it felt like flying on Ukraine International Airlines. But its longhaul fleet upgrade to 787-8 aircraft ushered in lie-flat seats and improved service levels. With low fuel surcharges and good...

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Introduction: Star Alliance Business Class Adventure in Europe and Asia

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 21, 2017March 25, 2017 3 Comments

I promised I would rotate between old and new trip reports as I clear the backlog of previously written reports that were never published on UPGRD. Even so, I am selectively omitting certain portions of this report because some...

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