Airlines
February 5, 2017
Lufthansa’s Counterintuitive, Convoluted Check-In Process
Hello from home! I just flew from Geneva to Frankfurt to Hong Kong, and I have to say…
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January 30, 2017
Is Intra-Europe Business Class That Bad?
Today I flew from Hong Kong to Zurich to Geneva in Swiss business class. This included taking a…
January 28, 2017
PSA: Book As Far Forward As Possible In Intra-Europe Business Class
As you all know, tonight I’ll be headed over to Zurich, then will be on a short hop…
January 27, 2017
Is Hong Kong Airlines Really Not The Best Option To Get To Vancouver?
As Jason pointed out, Hong Kong Airlines is launching flights from Hong Kong to Vancouver. The fares go…
January 27, 2017
Review: Cathay Dragon A320 Economy Class (XMN-HKG)
A review of now-defunct Cathay Dragon's A320 economy class, which used an aptly named "Dragonfly" seat designed by Zodiac Aerospace.
January 22, 2017
4 New Products I’m Tempted To Try This Year
At the Young Travelers of Hong Kong, we also try and make an effort to be as diverse…
January 17, 2017
The Future of Cathay Pacific’s Economy Class
After Cathay’s announcement that they would be cramming more seats aboard their Boeing 777’s in Economy, rumours have…
January 13, 2017
Review: British Airways Galleries Lounge Newark
In 2013, Cathay Pacific launched a flight from Hong Kong to Newark, complementing the four existing daily services…
January 12, 2017
The Best Seats in Cathay Pacific’s A350 Business Class
Six months ago I flew Cathay Pacific’s A350 from Taipei to Hong Kong. Personally I had a great flight, and…
December 31, 2016
Cathay Pacific and Air Canada Get Into Bed Together, But Hong Kong Airlines Is The One That’s Screwed
Cathay Pacific has announced a brand new partnership with Air Canada. As part of the new deal, Cathay will…
December 30, 2016
Who Does Cathay Pacific Want To Be As A Brand? Social Media Manager Dennis Owen Explains!
Many people may feel that we give Cathay Pacific unfair criticism here at Young Travelers of Hong Kong.…
December 25, 2016
A Follow Up on Cathay’s Not-So Holly Jolly Christmas
Yesterday, Alvin posted about a snowstorm at Sapporo which has stranded thousands of Cathay Pacific passengers. The situation…
December 23, 2016
It Wasn’t A Holly Jolly Christmas for Cathay Pacific…
As of this morning, Sapporo Airport has been hit by a blizzard, affecting 143 flights, including a Cathay…
December 21, 2016
What Are My Thoughts On Cathay Pacific’s Regional Business Class?
A few days ago Jason wrote a post entitled “Is Cathay’s Regional Business Class That Bad?“. His points are…
December 20, 2016
Review: Cathay Dragon A320 Economy Class (HKG-XMN)
An aviation expert's detailed review of Cathay Dragon's A320 economy class, detailing the seat, food, service, amenities, and more.
December 19, 2016
Introduction: Too Low For A Tulou
As I briefly explained during my time in Myanmar last year, our school brings us on trips all…
December 17, 2016
Fire at Hong Kong Airport Midfield Concourse
A fire broke out last night at Hong Kong Airport’s Midfield Concourse at 9:50 PM last night. The fire…
December 10, 2016
United Debuts 777-300ER On San Francisco to Hong Kong Route: Farewell, Dismal 747s
United has long offered pretty crap products to Hong Kong. For a long time, all they could offer…
December 8, 2016
Is Cathay Pacific’s Business Class Catering That Bad?
It appears as if everyone and their mums hate Cathay Pacific’s Business Class catering. Need any proof? Just…
December 4, 2016
Review: Cathay Pacific The Arrival Lounge Hong Kong
A review of Cathay Pacific's now-closed "The Arrival" lounge at Hong Kong, which used to offer a little post-flight rest stop for travelers.