It looks like Lufthansa's first Airbus 380 will be going into service this summer, and surprisingly enough it won't be to JFK. Instead the first regular route for the Airbus 380 will be Frankfurt to Tokyo Narita starting June 11, with service every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. It looks like the next city will be…
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there is one typo in your post: Beijing starts on August 25th and not October 25th.
bw: I'm one of the lucky ones - Got a first class award FRA-NRT mid-august and my seat reservation was automatically changed to 1A 😀
LUCKY,
if you really want to fly A380 in F, you can buy C and use UA SWU to F.
JOSH
All of my speculative F award bookings this summer were a waste. I'm very upset w/ LH!
One of my FRA-NRT legs hit, so I got lucky, but I did have 5 JFK-FRA bookings that now appear cancellable. Given boredom, those miles will go to more speculative bookings.
The A380 production schedule suggests 1 delivery per quarter. Perhaps I'll book a JFK-FRA-DEL/PVG/SIN and see if those hit...
I booked two f awards to CPT late February next year when everything was on a 747. I checked yesterday to find out that the FRA to JNB has been changed to an A388. Very happy with 1k and 2k now on the new plane.