Airlines put a lot of faith in their business class seating, not only for revenue purposes, but for bragging rights among the competition. So what makes a top quality business class airline? We can all probably agree an airline which spares no expense when it comes to the latest state of the art amenities would […]
It looks like the FAA will finally be putting together a committee to study the safe use of smartphones in flight. Currently, airlines don’t allow the devices during flight due to the possible interference with some of the airplanes more sensitive equipment, which could pose a safety risk. However, with the use of so many other […]
Recently there has been some controversial news surrounding passenger attire and what not to wear. I don’t know about the rest of you but personally, I prefer to see well-dressed individuals, not so much with the suit and tie, formal look, even though that was the standard dress for many passengers throughout the 50s and […]
Just because the airlines are increasing some of their fees doesn’t necessarily mean the consumer can’t find ways around them. Wearing your entire vacation wardrobe isn’t the most practical or comfortable method but surely it’s been attempted. Lets Fly Cheaper.com has compiles a list of ten things you can do to eliminate those pesky fees, […]
Sometime in 2013, American Airlines will start replacing many of their transcontinental JFK based fleet with brand new Airbus A321 aircraft, which is a stretched version of the popular Airbus A320 aircraft. The current transcontinental routes flown by American out of JFK are mainly operated by an aging fleet of Boeing 767s. Unlike many […]
Increase profit, decrease leg room and add more seats. That’s the new trend among many of the low cost carriers in order to maximize their profits. Southwest Airlines is in the process of adding more seats to many of their Boeing 737s after the development of a new seat design, one that includes thinner cushions […]
It’s been nearly a decade since the engineers at Boeing began work on Boeings newest work horse, the 787 Dreamliner. The jet is the most ambitious, state of the art airplane to hit the sky in decades, and a longtime dream of many Boeing engineers. Boeing’s promise to create the airplane of the future hasn’t […]
With all the advances in technology it’s exciting and refreshing to know there is an app to suit just about every need. That especially rings true when it comes to international travel. Here are our 10 suggested free apps for your smartphone and tablet devices to make your trip easy and fun. 1. Viber –Viber […]
Earlier in July, a U.S Airways regional jet‘s front tire sank into a soft spot on the tarmac pavement at Washington, D.Cs Reagan International Airport. It was the result of the 100 degrees the area was experiencing that day. That particular flight was delayed over three hours after numerous efforts to tug the airplane out […]
Singapore Airlines has teamed up with U.S design firm,Designworks USA as well as UK and Singapore-basedJames Parker and Associates (JPA). Both firms will work together to develop new in-flight cabin amenities to be introduced sometime next year. Singapore will utilize both firms to revamp seats, cabin interiors and in-flight entertainment. Passengers should notice the […]
