What was a United DC-8 flight like back in 1959?
You could find a United DC-8 in the skies for over 30 years. As the launch customer, they…
How much do airlines pay to park planes at the airport?
You might never have thought about it, but airports charge airlines to park planes at the airport. That…
This 1970s disco clip of Raffaella Carrà dancing on Alitalia planes is something you won’t forget!
Italian singer Raffaella Carrà dancing on Alitalia planes at the airport is one of those things that can…
Do you really need to bring a cabin bag with you on a flight?
Airlines once incentivised people to bring a cabin bag on board a flight. Not having to put on…
Remember when some KLM crew went surfing on top of a Boeing 747?
Picture it, Guatemala City, 1997. You’re sitting in the terminal waiting for your flight and you glance outside…
Do Qatar Airways offer a seat better than Qsuites? Actually, yes, they do!
Qatar Airways are rightly very proud of their Qsuites in business class. People have been falling over themselves…
Qantas to retire Airbus A380s from 2032 onwards, with replacements selected
Australia’s Qantas has just posted an excellent profit after tax of A$1.74 billion (US$1.09 billion/€1.01 billion/£866 million) for…
What was it like flying American Airlines from New York to Los Angeles in 1954?
Flying in 1954 was a very different experience to today. For starters, everyone dressed up, plus it was…
Review: Finnair international business class lounge in Helsinki
Finnair operate an international business class lounge at Helsinki airport for flights to non-Schengen destinations. This generally means…
Aer Lingus to start Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul… and Delta responds!
Ireland’s Aer Lingus continues to expand its transatlantic network with the announcement of Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul. This…