From (City) London Gatwick, UK
To (City) Orlando Sanford, USA
Flight Date 17th July 2002
Comments: we went to check in for the flight and we saw a massive queue but saw two guys checking tickets of people going in another queue and we looked above the check in desk and said upper class/sunshine first, so we went in and it took less than 5min to check in then we went to departures shoped bought things for the flight and waited then we got called into the gate and got an anouncement saying firdt class only so we and 18 others went and got onboard and found our seats which were amazing 52″ seat pitch the seats were thick and comphy we got our free drinks of orange juice for me and started talking to other people in first class while the other passengers were boarding then we took off ontime at 11:20am and it had started raining so it was good to be leaving rainy england we took we got to our cruising altitude of 38,000ft over scotland we say the last land we would see for 6hours 1hr 28 min into the flight and then it was time to watch the films on our ptv’s but 1st it was time to get more drinks i got in the orders from everyone as we all became freinds and i got them on the way back into first class some kids came in looke at us then walked at us that happened a few times during the flight once we had got the drinks in we all watched mean machine which is hillarious then lara croft and jeepers creepers we had our meal when we had just gone over the water headed for usa we had a choice of chicken or salmon i chose chicken and soup and for desert we had profita rolls then we watched the films and talked. nothing happened turbulence wise we saw land again 5hours later and got told by the captain to look out the left hand side of the plane and we saw new york it looks so small up there then 30min later we saw a delta 777 we think it was the same one that took off from gatwick 10 minutes before us as it looked the same it took another 4hrs 56 min before we were told to get ready for landing we went over the sea some marshes and then we landed at 6:13pm after 11 hours and 53 muinites and it took 1hr 45 min too get out side of the terminal rom getting off the plane and i can say one thing about the americans their security/pasport personal dont like joke and are v.serious our bags came off quickly as we had priorty bagage and then through security again this time xray machines and then we all waited indoor for a while while the start of a huricane hit the airport once we got out we got our villa keys and car keys and our car was upgraded then off to our villa we did not get in our villa till 11:35pm as we shoped in walmart for 1hr then went to mcdonalds which was aweful as too greasy and horrible and it took 2hrs to get to where we were staying
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