Flying

Is In-flight Wi-Fi Important When You Fly?

  A recent and third annual Inflight Connectivity Survey published by Inmarsat has revealed that 67% of passengers in Asia Pacific believe in-flight Wi-Fi is a necessity and not a luxury. In my opinion, there are times the lack of in-flight Wi-Fi is a luxury. It is good to have […]

Cathay Pacific Launches Addictive Sounds of Travelling Well Video

SOUNDS OF TRAVELLING WELL is what I call clever marketing. Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon has launched a 2-minute Malaysian-produced video that celebrates the seamless experience travellers enjoy with Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon. The video brings you on an international journey to record thousands of audio moments. The sounds […]

Goodbye Tigerair. New Scoot Uniforms. Hello Honolulu.

Tigerair A320 aircraft repainted with Scoot Livery named “Conscious Coupling” (Photo credit: Scoot) Tigerair Singapore’s last flight departed Singapore for Tiruchirappalli last night at 11.05pm. Today all previous Tigerair flights will be operated under the Scoot brand while Scoot flights will operate under the TR flight designator code. With the […]

Fiji Airways A330 seats

Fiji Airways Introduces Bula Bid for Upgrades to Business Class

BulaBid is Fiji Airways’ latest initiative that allows Economy Class customers to bid for upgrades to Business Class on international flights. Customers have seven days to 24 hours before their scheduled flight departure to bid for an upgrade. BulaBid.com uses the Upgrade Now auction system that notifies successful bidders via […]

Asia Miles Partners Shenzhen Airlines

  Asia Miles members can soon earn and redeem miles on selected Shenzhen Airlines flights from 11 July 2017. Eligible flights include domestic sectors within Mainland China and sectors between Mainland China and the Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Cathay Dragon photo  This arrangement is announced in after Cathay Dragon […]

ANA Cabin Crew

ANA To Add Third Daily Flight Between Tokyo and Los Angeles

  ANA is adding a second daily flight between Tokyo Narita and Los Angeles from 29 October 2017, subject to regulatory approvals.  Today ANA operates a daily flight between Haneda and Los Angeles and another between Narita and Los Angeles. Reservations and ticketing for the additional flights will begin 3 […]

Etihad Airways Makes Changes to Ground and Inflight Services

  Etihad Airways is making changes to some of its services opening up some of its premium services previously reserved for Business and First class passengers to customers flying in Economy class from 3 July 2017. Etihad Airways Chauffeur Service It is adding a paid option at specially negotiated rates […]

Qatar Airways Business Class Cabin 2

Skytrax World’s Best Business Class 2017

The public has voted. Skytrax 2017 World Airline Awards results for the world’s best business class is out. Coming up tops is Qatar Airways which has also bagged other awards including World’s Best Airline, the World’s Best First Class Lounge and as the Best Airline in the Middle East. Other Middle […]