Multiple airlines from SkyTeam, OneWorld and Star Alliance are currently offering discounted trans-Atlantic prices in Business Class for the winter season through next year from as low as $1,437 roundtrip. I have grouped the deal based on the destinations in the US. Keep in mind that some fares have limited...

The Bloch MB.220 was a twin engine airliner that first flew on 11 June 1936 from Villacoublay, just outside of Paris. Powered by a pair of Gnome-Rhône 14N air cooled piston engines, it could fly 16 passengers up to 1,400km. Air France ordered 16 aircraft, with the first scheduled flight...

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the world’s most internationally connected airport in 2023. The OAG Megahubs Index 2023 reveals the most internationally connected airports in the world and by region: Top 10 International Airport Megahubs *Note that data was gathered on the busiest day between September 2022 and August 2023. London Heathrow...

On the 4th of October 2023, a FedEx Boeing 757 freighter performed a main gear-up landing following a hydraulic problem and unsafe gear indication on approach at Chattanooga Airport, Tennessee, United States. The Boeing 757-200 freighter with registration N977FD was operating flight FX1376 from Chattanooga to Memphis with 3 crew...

I will be attending the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas from October 17th - 19th. NBAA-BACE is the world’s largest business aviation event where game-changing innovation takes center stage. It is your ultimate opportunity to interact with thousands of dedicated and visionary individuals and...

Note: Seat availability is on a first-come-first-served basis and there are limited availabilities for the summer months. It is best to book immediately if you have fixed travel plans. Every month, Air France–KLM’s Flying Blue program publishes promotional rewards where you can book award seats at heavily discounted prices. Wide...

Transpacific Business Class deals are usually rare throughout the year however, I am currently seeing some great premium fares out of select Asian cities to the US throughout the year. Given that the fares from Asia to the US normally are very high, fares less than $3,500 are the lowest...

Japan Airlines has unveiled a new four-class cabin for its upcoming Airbus A350-1000. Scheduled to enter service later this year, the A350-1000 will become JAL’s new flagship for international service. The Japanese flag carrier will debut its flagship A350-1000 jet on the Tokyo Haneda to New York – JFK route...

Berlin once had three major airports, which were Tempelhof, Schönefeld and Tegel Airport. It was decided to consolidate these into a single airport for the city, with Tempelhof closing first back in 2008. I had the pleasure of flying there, and landing was some experience as you used to fly...

Saudia has unveiled a new brand identity and livery during an event in Jeddah, restoring its 1980s brand design with minor updates. The new brand image looks familiar as it is a reworked logo and font used by the airline from 1971 to 1996. Currently, an Airbus A321neo, Boeing 777,...

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I have been collecting GeminiJets since they launched 20 years ago! During depressing times, I have found that model collecting can really take away some of the stress! Special Offer This is a sponsored post to showcase the latest GeminiJets airplane model releases. Hope you find something you like. To purchase GeminiJets, go to DiecastJets.com and...

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