Emirates, Qantas tie up on Australia service
If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. That seems to be the approach Qantas is taking with Emirates, a carrier they’ve seen heated competition with...
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First Class is dead; long live first class
The Wall Street Journal has a piece out this week discussing the ever shrinking number of first class seats flying around the world. They’re calling...
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JetBlue, Emirates announce frequent flyer earning reciprocity
JetBlue and Emirates have announced reciprocity in earning points across their flights and loyalty programs, offering additional flexibility for their customers. This move follows on...
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United Airlines and Qatar Airways terminate partnership
United Airlines and Qatar Airways have announced the termination of their marketing and frequent flyer partnerships. The move affects codeshare flights between both carriers as...
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A different take on the new American Airlines 777-300ER interior
There have been a few stories today about the unveiling of the American Airlines 777-300ER cabin interior configuration. Most of them (including Ben’s) have been...
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In flight: Taking Speedbird for a hop across the pond
By the time we got to London we had been on the go roughly 34 hours. Sure, a decent amount of that time was spent...
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In flight: The suite life of Emirates First Class
It took a long time before I managed to get myself into a proper first class cabin on a long-haul flight. I still haven’t actually...
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Taking the Emirates A380 OnAir connectivity for a ride
There were many, many reasons I was excited about coming home from our New Years trip to Sri Lanka. One of them was the opportunity...
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Trans-Pacific in-flight wifi coming to Qantas
Qantas announced today that they will be fitting their Airbus A380 aircraft with the OnAir SwiftBroadband connectivity suite, providing in-flight internet connectivity on trans-Pacific flights...
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Emirates launches in-flight WiFi on A380s
Emirates has announced the activation of the OnAir in-flight internet service on their Airbus A380 fleet. The service, available today on 11 of 19 and...