tgv transit at cdg
I arrived from Lille via the TGV, high speed train:
The fameous "Grand Charles", as this CDG FIDS is nicknamed:
From there you need to take a bus to 2G, since this terminal is remote and can't be accessed by walking or automated transportation:
Here we go:
af lounge cdg 2g
Absolutely no waiting time at the security, this is the main lobby at 2G:
The lounge:
A friendly welcome later, I am into the lounge which is pretty quiet as the first departure wave is almost finished.
Some breads:
Cup noodles:
Jams:
Fruit salad, apple stew and fresh cheese:
Cold cuts, dairy and wraps:
Pastries:
My selection:
It was simple but good.
Outside there are only HOP! Embraers to be spotted:
Close to boarding time I head to my gate:
Flight is expected on time and will stay on time:
Our plane which is brand new and with the new livery:
Luxair Dash8-Q400:
More Embraer:
This way for me:
I arrived at the gate moments before boarding starts:
the flight
A short walkway to the plane:
Stairways to heaven?
The Embraer's door:
Fuselage shoot:
Business class, again for 149€. No but thank you.
The coach class:
The plane still smelled new:
More Embraers:
Seat pitch:
Push back:
A short taxi later:
Off we go:
The ceiling is pretty low this morning:
This is the standard (pre-COVID) morning snack:
A nice place to enjoy it:
The Vosges:
With hardly any snow. That winter has been very mild. The ski resort had big troubles and with COVID arriving, much more to come.
Still in descent:
And back at home!
