The Flight Detective, Author at TravelUpdate

Wow! This Irish company converts old planes into living space called Aeropods

Posted by The Flight Detective | Dec 5, 2021 | Airlines | 2

For those wanting the coolest home office or backyard shed, getting Aeropods could be the...

Is the current 25% bonus Avios worth it when converting SuperValu points to Aer Lingus?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Dec 2, 2021 | Airlines | 0

It’s been a long time between bonuses when it comes to converting SuperValu Real Rewards...

Which airline’s Boeing 707 had this pattern on the sidewalls?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Dec 1, 2021 | Airlines | 10

Back at the start of the jet age, an airline was a prestigious symbol of its country of origin....

Does anyone remember the unsuccessful Boeing 767-400ER?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 28, 2021 | Airlines | 26

The Boeing 767-400ER is the largest version of the popular 767, typically seating around 243...

Did the mid-morning Mimosa on British Airways CityFlyer Club Europe go down well?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 26, 2021 | Airlines, Flight Reviews, Reviews and Reports | 4

The first Mimosa I remember was in first class on an early morning American Airlines flight...

Is this the easiest way to find British Airways reward flight availability?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 25, 2021 | Airlines, Travel Tips | 0

Frequent flyers save up their points or miles for ages, usually with a goal in mind. That is...

Are these the most accurate airline seat maps online?

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 24, 2021 | Airlines, Travel Tips | 8

Accurate airline seat maps can be hard to find, and when taking that long overseas flight, getting...

American Airlines have cancelled so many flights my booking is almost unrecognisable!

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 23, 2021 | Airlines | 2

One of my flight bookings has changed so much that it’s basically unrecognisable. Well, I...

An Airbus A340 has landed in Antarctica – and here’s the video!

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 22, 2021 | Airlines | 0

Landing a heavy jet airliner on an ice runway must be some experience. Judging from the happy...

Cork Airport re-opens today, after a runway reconstruction effort

Posted by The Flight Detective | Nov 22, 2021 | Airlines | 0

Cork Airport is the second largest airport in Ireland and it has been closed due to a runway...