This maybe a little bit of old news but I still think it’s worth to write about. Qatar Airways have recently partnered with Luxury Limousines and Bently Sydney to provide ultra luxurious Bently transfers to and from the airport. The chauffeur is available to select first and business class passengers, I’d say redemptions and saver tickets […]
As of today (21st November 2016) Dragonair is officially Cathay Dragon. Cathay Pacific had always owned and operated small various parts of the airline, and now they completely own them. Together the two carriers will fly up to 180 different countries with Cathay Pacific mainly doing more international and long-haul travel whereas Cathay Dragon focuses on […]
This post is a little late however It’s still worth posting about. ANA will be increasing the seating capacity on the Haneda – Sydney route throughout the December to January school holidays period. Per Routesonline.com, The daily service will be operated by 246-seater Boeing 787-9 (only 240 seats will be available for reservation), instead of 215-seater. Planned […]
Hawaiian Airlines have recently stated that Tokyo, Auckland, Brisbane and Sydney will be the first routes for their brand new business class product. Japan (NRT), Brisbane and Auckland can enjoy the new ‘Premium Cabin’ from the 5th of December and Sydney from the 13th Of December. No dates have yet been set for US destinations. The […]
Emirates CEO Tim Clark has recently been in Sydney for the last few days discussing possible future expansions and upgrades for Australian services. One of the most interesting things Mr. Clark said was that he wants every Emirates flight to Australia to be operated by A380’s. Per The Australian “We are growing capacity simply by up-gauging to the A380, […]
Cathay Pacific has today announced that they will be introducing 10-abreast economy seating on their 777 fleet. This will make many travellers angry as 3-4-3 on a long haul flight can be very uncomfortable. It is believed that the changes will be implemented on their current 2 and 3 class 777-300ER’s and their future 777X’s […]
Singapore airlines has just announced that they will starting a Singapore – Jakarta – Sydney service from November 23rd. Per Singapore Airlines. Singapore Airlines Regional Vice President South West Pacific Tan Tiow Kor said the new route caters to strong passenger demand. “Australia and Indonesia are two of Singapore Airlines’ most popular routes in our […]
Many months ago I wrote about Asiana using their A380 on selected Sydney services in November. They have now released which aircraft will be operating the routes. Here is the full schedule: The A330, 772 and A380 feature full flat beds and the 747 will feature like flat beds or also known as angled flat. What’s […]
Earlier today I wrote about how people are now buying status online through Ebay as its cheap and fast, it is also against the programs rules. If you already hold a status you may or may not be aware that many airlines, hotels and rental car companies now ‘status match’. Basically a program will match […]
So it was only yesterday, and I wrote about Thai Airways delaying the A350 services for Melbourne for the 3rd timed and guess what? They have delayed services again! However, Thai will use their 747’s for services However, Thai will use their 747’s for some of their services which is a nice change. Per airlineroute.net THAI to operate […]
I wrote an update about Thai delaying their A350 for Melbourne services a few weeks ago and the airline confirmed that it would now fly on the 24th of September. Fast forward to today, Thai have delayed the service for the third time! Per airlineroute.net Thai Airways International (THAI) has further delayed planned Airbus A350-900XWB […]
Qatar Airways have tonight commenced their A380 services into Sydney. The Doha-based carrier has previously been operating their 777-300ER on the route and has now upgraded the flight to their pride and joy A380. In terms of passenger comfort passengers will be very happy with what the A380 offers, especially in first and business class. The […]