Flying Iberia’s A330 Economy On A Shorthaul Flight: My First Time Having Octopus In The Air!
Hello from Madrid! I’m fresh off the first leg of my trip to Singapore and Hong Kong. On…
BOOKED: SriLankan, Singapore Airlines, Saudia, and More!
I’m sorry for being a bit MIA over the past month. Many who follow me on LinkedIn may…
Review: Kyra Lounge Gate 40, Hong Kong (HKG)
A review of Kyra Lounge's second lounge at HKG (the former Chase Sapphire lounge). How does it compare with other Priority Pass lounges?
Review: The Phoenix Lounge, Dublin (DUB) – The Most Overhyped New Lounge?
A review of Dublin's new but way-overhyped Phoenix Lounge - the only time I've seen a line out the door at 4:05 AM for a contractor lounge.
Cathay Pacific’s 1 AM Flight To Guangzhou: Who Uses This Flight!?
Cathay Pacific's flight CX950 leaves Hong Kong at 1:15am, and arrives Guangzhou at 2:20am. I'm fascinated to know what the use cases are.
Air New Zealand’s Messy Economy Skynest Pricing (I Was Wrong…)
Air New Zealand's Economy Skynest pricing is messier than I expected, and varies based on point of sale - here's a deep-dive.
Review: Air New Zealand 787 Premium Economy (AKL-HKG)
Air New Zealand's premium economy is renowned for being top-of-the-line. How does it compare to other great premium economy products?
Air New Zealand’s Skynest Goes On Sale From NZ$495 (Not US$495) for Four Hours from Late December
Air New Zealand is introducing their new Skynest concept in economy class. Pricing was ambiguous, though this has since been confirmed.
Review: ibis Budget, Auckland Airport (AKL)
Auckland Airport isn't the cheapest place to spend an overnight layover, so the 198-room ibis Budget can be a lifesaver. Here's my review.
Review: Qantas 737 Business Class (SYD-AKL)
I flew Qantas' trans-Tasman business class from Sydney to Auckland. Here's how premium regional flying in Australia compares to elsewhere.
The 7 Most Random Flight Schedules I’ve Encountered
Most times, I can explain an odd flight schedule with good aircraft utilisation. Here are some flight schedules I need some help explaining.
Why Are Some SAS Planes Registered In Ireland?
Some SAS shorthaul planes are registered in Ireland. That may be surprising for a Scandinavian airline whose hubs are in Denmark and Sweden.
Review: Emirates Lounge, Sydney (SYD)
A review of the Emirates lounge in Sydney, open to both eligible Emirates and Qantas passengers due to their joint business partnership.
Frankfurt Airport’s New Terminal 3 Lounges: Emirates, SkyTeam, Priority, and More
Frankfurt Airport opened their new Terminal 3 today. While there are other airports that open new terminals (e.g.…
Review: American Express Centurion Lounge, Sydney (SYD)
A review of the AmEx Centurion Lounge Sydney. How does this lounge, open to AmEx Platinum/Centurion cardholders, compare to others at the airport?
Review: Plaza Premium Lounge, Sydney (SYD)
A review of the Plaza Premium lounge at Sydney Airport, available to AmEx Platinum and Priority Pass cardholders.
Review: Qantas’ Temporary International Business Class Lounge, Sydney (SYD)
Qantas is building a new flagship business class lounge in Sydney, so have set up a temporary one in the meantime. Here's how it's like.
I’m Calling It: Free Onboard WiFi Is The New Industry Standard
Let me lead the charge - on a full-service airline, free WiFi should be industry-standard, and we should consider anything else "below-par".
What Makes A Good Intra-European Business Class Product?
Okay, so we know that intra-European business class sucks. In this uncompetitive landscape, what makes some products better than others?
Cathay Pacific’s Lounge Shuffle At Hong Kong Airport
Since May last year, Cathay Pacific has closed the first class section of The Wing for renovations, in…