I have been following Sifu blog about 3 years ago. At that moment, I was not eligible for Maybank 2 Cards Premier and immediately I opt for 2 Cards Platinum. By following Sifu methods, I had finally flew my first business class flight with SIA from Düsseldorf to Singapore. It was a peak period but I managed to secure a seat about 4 months in advance, not in waitlist.

While queuing for check-in at Düsseldorf airport, I was expecting a swift check-in. To my surprise, the movement for Business class is much slower than Economy class! Many passengers having several oversized baggage with them (hence slowing down the handling process). It took nearly half an hour for merely 10-12 passengers in front of me to complete the check-in process.

Upon check-in, I was offered to Lufthansa Business Lounge. The lounge is located in Schengen area (before passport control). It is quite a big lounge but slightly crowded, probably due to peak period, quite a number of planes are flying in the morning. Breakfast are available but I was too full to take anymore. The choice is limited and I think my hotel breakfast is better than this. There are more drinks option than food.

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