Have you ever bid for a flight upgrade and received it?
Bidding for an upgrade is something that some airlines allow you to do. It generates more revenue for…
Qantas to phase out Boeing 747-400s by the end of 2020
Australian airline Qantas is planning to phase out its Boeing 747-400 fleet by the end of 2020. The…
Aer Lingus Celebrates 60 Years of Transatlantic Flying
Ireland’s Aer Lingus is celebrating 60 years of transatlantic flying, their diamond anniversary. It all started when an…
JetBlue and Aer Lingus Celebrate 10 Years of Partnership
When Aer Lingus announced a partnership with JetBlue back in 2008, I was quite surprised. Aer Lingus at…
US Airlines Top World’s Most Valuable Airline Brands
Possibly one of the most important things about airlines are their brands. Having a name that is instantly…
What was domestic flight like on a United DC-8 in 1959?
United Airlines was the launch customer of the Douglas DC-8 jet in 1959 and they liked them so…
Elements of an enjoyable flight – BA Club Europe TXL-LHR
What are the elements of an enjoyable flight? This is different for everyone as everyone has their own…
What is wrong in this picture from Southwest 1380?
There is something completely wrong with the picture above, which was taken on Southwest Flight 1380. In case…
What do you think of biometrics to speed up your travel?
Are you the kind of person who wears a tin foil hat? Scared the government is going to…
Why can’t you select seats on Amtrak trains in the USA?
One of the interesting quirks about the Amtrak trains in the USA is the inability to select seats…