Thanks for the update! Do you have an indication how much the difference would be? (so that people can check if it is worth while)
Lodewijk 2013/6/17 Jeromy-Yu Maximilian Chan <[email protected]> > I finally got the notifications from Cathay Pacific > the offer for us is finally available. > > However considering we should not spread the code around, > so if anyone need this code from Cathay Pacific > > please send us an email to wikimania-fght <at> wikimedia.hk > > then we will give you the instructions and relevant code > > Thanks for you kind attentions (& patience) > and sorry for the delay > > > Jeromy-Yu "Jerry" Chan, ARAD > User:Yuyu | zh.wikipedia > > Coordinator-in-Chief, Wikimania 2013 > also Jeromyu on twitter, plurk and most of places > http://plasticnews.wf| http://about.me/jeromyu > > Tel (Mobile): +852 9279 1601 > Οὔτε τι τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἄξιον ὂν μεγάλης σπουδῆς. > No human thing is of serious importance (Plato, Republic 604c) > > > On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Ruslan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I confirm that no passport is needed except when boarding, but they >> (Qatarairways) only check that you are the same passenger whose name is >> written on the boarding pass. I transited on 22 April and 5 May 2013. >> >> >> 2013/5/11 <[email protected]> >> >>> Hi Deryck, >>> I used Qatar Aiways the last two years. My Passwort was not checked by >>> the authorities while Transit. Somebody looked Inside my Passwort while >>> Boarding only.. >>> >>> >>> Gesendet von Windows-Mail >>> >>> *Von:* Takashi OTA >>> *Gesendet:* Samstag, 11. Mai 2013 09:07 >>> >>> *An:* Wikimania general list (open subscription) >>> >>> Jeromyu, thank you for your efforts as always :-) >>> As you know, as JPY has been getting weeker day by day, >>> I hope to have fix my flight booking(s) as soon as possible. >>> >>> --Takashi >>> >>> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Jeromy-Yu Maximilian Chan >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Hi >>> > >>> > I know it is May already >>> > and I have let our General Manage (he self-proclaimed aka Chief Party >>> > Manager) >>> > to push the relevant parities to get the code soon >>> > >>> > we need some time to work on the code for Cathay (in theory you can >>> also get >>> > the flights from One World, the alliance it belongs to) >>> > on the other hand we don't have any other connection with other >>> airlines so >>> > I don't think we can get to the discount from those like Qatar Airlines >>> > >>> > also please check the price if it is include tax or not, tax in Qatar >>> > airport can be really high >>> > (as some previous experience, correct me if I am wrong) >>> > >>> > Jeromy-Yu "Jerry" Chan, ARAD >>> > User:Yuyu | zh.wikipedia >>> > >>> > Coordinator-in-Chief, Wikimania 2013 >>> > also Jeromyu on twitter, plurk and most of places >>> > http://plasticnews.wf| http://about.me/jeromyu >>> > >>> > >>> > Tel (Mobile): +852 9279 1601 >>> > Lend us a simple edit, you're a Wikipedian! >>> > >>> > >>> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Takashi OTA >>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I think Jeromyu should have known for this. (I heard Cathay will be >>> the >>> >> carrier...) >>> >> And I too am the one who would like to know further details! :-) >>> >> >>> >> --Takashi >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Orsolya Gyenes >>> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi there! >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm also wondering if you guys can provide us a Qatar discount code >>> as >>> >>> well? >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you! >>> >>> ~Orsolya >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2013/4/8 Butch Bustria <[email protected]> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Hello, >>> >>>> >>> >>>> We would like to know how we can get a discount code on Dragonair >>> or any >>> >>>> carrier for flights within the conference period? Manila or Clark >>> to Hong >>> >>>> Kong. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> -- >>> >>>> Roman "Butch" Bustria Jr. >>> >>>> Vice President (2012-2013) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Wikimedia Philippines Inc. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> ________________________________ >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> The information contained in this message is privileged and intended >>> >>>> only for the recipients named. If the reader is not a >>> representative of the >>> >>>> intended recipient, any review, dissemination or copying of this >>> message or >>> >>>> the information it contains is prohibited. If you have received >>> this message >>> >>>> in error, please immediately notify the sender, and delete the >>> original >>> >>>> message and attachments. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Please consider the environment before printing this email. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Jeromy-Yu Maximilian Chan >>> >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> yes, of course we will try in later stage >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> however, I am not sure if you can asks for support for local >>> >>>>> (as we did this year, and some ppl in the opensource industry >>> willing >>> >>>>> to support a few of us go to DC this year :) >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Butch Bustria < >>> [email protected]> >>> >>>>> wrote: >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Jeromy, >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> I hope you can extend asking similar support to budget carriers >>> for >>> >>>>>> those travelling short distance like us. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>> Roman "Butch" Bustria Jr. >>> >>>>>> Wikimedia Philippines Inc. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> ________________________________ >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> The information contained in this message is privileged and >>> intended >>> >>>>>> only for the recipients named. 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When do >>> you >>> >>>>>>> expect registration will open? >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> Also if WMAU chapter is providing scholarships, it would be good >>> to >>> >>>>>>> know how much discount Cathy Pacific provide, so we can check the >>> >>>>>>> discounted price means they are the cheapest carrier, e.g. >>> compared >>> >>>>>>> with Qantas. If we can get cheaper rates, it means we can send >>> more >>> >>>>>>> people. >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Jeromy-Yu Maximilian Chan >>> >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>>>> > Well, the mechanism will work similarly as DC this year >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > that when you registered the conference, you will receive a >>> >>>>>>> > discount code >>> >>>>>>> > then you can buy from the Cathay Pacific website with discount >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > that's generally how the thing work >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > actual procedure may be a little bit difference >>> >>>>>>> > so we will keep you posted >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > (as actually I talked about the bid and the offer we got with >>> DC >>> >>>>>>> > team in >>> >>>>>>> > Berlin >>> >>>>>>> > and they pick up and do it) >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:17 AM, John Vandenberg < >>> [email protected]> >>> >>>>>>> > wrote: >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> >>>>>>> >> is there someone who will be looking at/organising bulk flight >>> >>>>>>> >> discounts with carriers who service many countries in this >>> region? >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> >>>>>>> >> we should try to estimate numbers of attendees from each >>> country. >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> >>>>>>> >> -- >>> >>>>>>> >> John Vandenberg >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> >>>>>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >>>>>>> >> Wikimedia-asia-chapters mailing list >>> >>>>>>> >> [email protected] >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> >>>>>>> >> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-asia-chapters >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > -- >>> >>>>>>> > Jeromy-Yu "Jerry" Chan, ARAD >>> >>>>>>> > User:Yuyu | zh.wikipedia >>> >>>>>>> > Advisor, Wikimedia Hong Kong >>> >>>>>>> > ChapCom/ComCom, Wikimedia Foundation >>> >>>>>>> > Communications Co-Head, Wikimania HK Bidding Team >>> >>>>>>> > also Jeromyu on twitter, plurk and most of places >>> >>>>>>> > http://yuyu.be/txt | http://about.me/jeromyu >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > Tel (Mobile): +852 9279 1601 >>> >>>>>>> > Lend us a simple edit, you're a Wikipedian! >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>> >>>>>>> > Wikimedia-asia-chapters mailing list >>> >>>>>>> > [email protected] >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-asia-chapters >>> >>>>>>> > >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>>> John Vandenberg >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>>>>>> Wikimedia-asia-chapters mailing list >>> >>>>>>> [email protected] >>> >>>>>>> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-asia-chapters >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>> Roman "Butch" Bustria Jr. >>> >>>>>> Wikimedia Philippines Inc. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> ________________________________ >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> The information contained in this message is privileged and >>> intended >>> >>>>>> only for the recipients named. 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