[chbot] Chinavasion and airmail...

[Charles Manning]

It's just like paying Jetstar prices. You don't expect NZ First class
service...

Cheap mail == less than best service. Normally fast, but sometimes slow.


On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Mark Beckett <m.beckett at amuri.net> wrote:

> I can beat that...
> Some stuff I ordered from Dynamic Perception in the USA at the end of
> November still hasn't made it here.
> Chasing them was a waste of time as they pass it through someone else.
>
> Mark
>
>
> Richard Jones wrote:
>
>>
>> This happened to my dx order a year or two back. I assumed it was stuck
>> in some Christmas customs backlog in Auckland. It got logged into NZ and
>> delivered eventually.
>>
>> Sent from my phone
>>
>> On 31/12/2013 3:00 PM, "Peter Ellens" <ellensp at xnet.co.nz <mailto:
>> ellensp at xnet.co.nz>> wrote:
>>
>>     Its in a plane, that’s parked on a aircraft carrier :P
>>
>>     On 31/12/13 16:47, Robin Gilks wrote:
>>
>>         Greetings all
>>
>>         Thought I'd end the year with a grumble :)
>>
>>         Stuff I ordered from Chinavasion in the middle of December has
>>         reported on
>>         the tracking "Left country of origin" since 17th Dec. Is this
>>         some new
>>         definition of airmail where the 'plane goes via sea?
>>
>>         I can only assume it is parked up on a runway somewhere :(
>>
>>
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