Airlines
Cathay Makes Elite Status Easier to Earn for 2023
Cathay is making elite status easier to earn for 2023. This post summarises and comments on the new changes.
A Guide to Cathay’s New Award Redemption Rates [Effective 1st of October, 2023]
A summary of the Cathay programme's October changes to mileage redemption rates, including observations on redemption ticket prices changes.
Review: HK Express A321 (HKG-BKK)
Review Overview THE ALVIATOR'S VERDICT For a low-cost carrier, HK Express offers excellent value for money. From reasonably…
Review: Etihad Business Class Lounge T3, Abu Dhabi (AUH)
A review of Etihad's flagship business class lounge at Abu Dhabi's Terminal 3, available to all of the airline's business class passengers.
Review: Etihad 787 Business Class (BKK-AUH)
A review of Etihad's 787 business class, featuring the seat, amenities, a-la-carte dining, service, and more.
Review: British Airways 787 Economy Class (LHR-YUL)
A review of British Airways' long-standing 787 economy class on the seven-hour evening hop from London to Montreal.
Act Fast: Cathay First Class Award Space Between Hong Kong and London (Nov/Dec 2023)
There's now more award space than ever in Cathay Pacific first class between Hong Kong and London...do book if you're able!
Flying Hong Kong Airlines – Not Fully Recovered Yet, But Good Enough [2023]
I flew Hong Kong Airlines' business class a few years after their financial meltdown. Here's how the airline is faring in 2023.
Review: Cathay Pacific A330 Regional Business Class (HKG-BKK)
A review of Cathay Pacific's regional A330 business class on the short two-hour flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok.
Cathay Pacific Teases New “Aria Suite” Business Class Product on 777-300ERs
After many years of having a strong-but-aging hard product, Cathay Pacific is upping its game with a new "Aria Suite" – how's it looking?
Japan Airlines’ Insanely Generous Premium Economy Lounge Access
Can it be? A Japan Airlines premium economy ticket gets you into some super premium lounges, such as the Qantas Lounge Hong Kong.
Review: Qantas Lounge Hong Kong (HKG) [2023]
A review of the newly-reopened Qantas Lounge at Hong Kong Airport, which features lots of seating and made-to-order food at certain times.
How To Make The Most Out Of Your Cathay Pacific Business Class Flight
A guide to making the most of Cathay Pacific business class from check-in to landing, based on many flights taken in the recent past.
Review: Cathay Pacific A321neo Business Class (HAN-HKG)
A review of Cathay Pacific's new A321neo business class, which operates some shorter and/or low-yield routes within Asia Pacific.
I’m So Confused – Which Qatar Airways Flights Have Mattress Pads In Business Class?
Which Qatar Airways flights have mattress pads? Is it just QSuite and ultra-longhaul flights? Or some overnight flights? But not all?
Review: Qatar Airways 787-9 Business Class (DOH-HAN)
A review of Qatar Airways 787-9 business class, featuring their new suite, a la carte dining service, and more.
Review: Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Lounge Doha, The Garden (DOH)
A review of Qatar Airways' brand new The Garden lounge at Doha Airport, accessible to Qatar Airways business class passengers.
Review: Qatar Airways A380 Business Class (LHR-DOH)
A review of Qatar Airways' A380 business class from London to Doha, featuring the seat, service, amenities, onboard bar, and more.
Cathay Pacific Devalues Award Chart In October 2023
Cathay Pacific is devaluing their award chart, with award ticket prices increasing by up to 30% and upgrades to 70% – here's a rough overview.
Review: Qatar Airways Premium Lounge, London Heathrow (LHR)
A review of Qatar Airways' lounge at London Heathrow's T4, featuring seating and ambience, their extensive a-la-carte selection, and more.