Category: Airline
New Flight Search Tool Reveals the Optimal Time to Buy Airline Tickets
Info is specific to the route you’re flying. Trying to score a cheap airline ticket is a traveler’s holy grail, but the complex and dynamic systems airline use to price […]
This Is What Travelling On The Most Luxurious Airplane In The World Is Like
Photographer Marina Lystseva recently took some fascinating photographs which reveal what it’s like to travel in style aboard Etihad Airways A380, which has pushed luxury to a sky-high new leve. A little more than a year […]
Southwest ‘intends’ to fly from Long Beach
Southwest Airlines appears to have won access to California’s capacity controlled Long Beach Airport near Los Angeles. The carrier on Wednesday announced its “interest and application” to add service from […]
NASA Is Getting Back In the Business of Bleeding-Edge Planes
There are winners and losers in NASA’s latest budget, but one big winner is an x-plane style fleet. According to a report in Flight Global, the new NASA budget‘s increase in […]
‘A very pro-consumer’ reform could make minimum sizes for airline seats a real thing
Congress is considering a freeze on the airline industry’s shrinking coach seats, an unprecedented move that could lead to a more comfortable and humane flying experience. A proposed amendment to […]
I flew business class across the world on a top-rated airline and came home on Delta — here’s how they stacked up
Thanks to a last-minute booking, I recently flew to Bangkok, Thailand, on one airline and returned to New York City on another. It gave me the chance to experience business class […]
The man who bombed a Somali plane was meant to be on a Turkish Airlines flight
A suspected suicide bomber who blew a hole in the fuselage of a Daallo Airlines plane last week and forced it to make an emergency landing in Mogadishu was meant […]
Plane secrets: Why open window shades at takeoff and landing?
Have you ever wondered why cabin crew on commercial flights ask you to raise your window shade for take-off and landing? It seems another ‘not so important’ procedure from […]
The 10 worst days to fly in 2016
This week we revealed how being clever with your annual leave could turn 23 days off into 53 - but there are 10 dates this year on which you should […]
US: United Airlines refuse Muslim woman unopened soda fearing it will be used as ‘weapon’
A Muslim woman flying on a United Airlines flight has alleged that she was refused a can of unopened Diet Coke out of the flight attendant’s fear that it could […]