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Does anyone remember the Ukrainian Antonov An-140?
The Antonov An-140 is a turboprop aircraft designed and built in Ukraine to serve regional routes up to…
Did you know why this Korean Air Lines Boeing 707 landed on a frozen lake?
On 20 April 1978, Korean Air Lines flight KE902 was a scheduled service from Paris to Seoul with…
Did you know Hollywood costume designer Edith Head made uniforms for Pan Am?
Perhaps the most famous costume designer ever to grace Hollywood was a lady named Edith Head. With 35…
Here’s a British Airways roster showing how cabin crew used to do really long trips
Back in the day, cabin crew for major international airlines used to do really long trips. It was…
Does anyone remember the pioneering Consolidated Commodore flying boat?
The Consolidated Commodore flying boat, powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney Hornet piston engines, first took…
Which airlines are planning to use the Airbus A380 when travel returns?
The Airbus A380 is an amazing aircraft from a passenger point of view. It’s quiet, spacious and usually…
Everyday Status Qualification is Aeroplan’s new standard feature – earn 100k points, get 25k status
Aeroplan is all set to roll out a new feature to their program. For 2021, ‘Everyday Status Qualification‘…
Do you know Ireland has two ghost airports, built and never used?
Airports are expensive facilities, so it’s very uncommon for them to be built and then never used. These…
Aer Lingus Regional adds routes from Ireland to Cardiff
Aer Lingus Regional is adding new routes for the summer, another indication of travel beginning to open up.…
British Airways ditch the Elemis spa – and here’s why I don’t care!
One feature of the British Airways ground product was the Elemis spa. Passengers flying first class or Club…