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As per the headline, it's tight but Airbus and Stelia (seat manufacturer) think they can conceptualise cramming in 3x3 (staggered) lie flat seats, onto single aisle A320 aircraft - they call it C Suite. https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2023/06/airbus-stelia-c-suite-ultra-compact/ Image from...

While silently inside her room (after not answering a knock on the door), this hotel guest caught on camera some potential thieves using a specialised device to try and open her room door! Here's the NBC news clip, including video from her camera of the incident.

As the title says, read it here - Emirates Secures Exclusive Rights as the Only Airline to Serve Moet & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and Dom Perignon Until 2024 "Emirates has secured exclusive rights to become the only airline in the world allowed to serve Champagne made by Moët & Chandon, Veuve...

With advances in seat design, and designers' armed with better technology to understand likely passenger head, neck and body impacts during abnormal events, there seem to be two schools of though emerging on better seat belt safety design. Specifically; the seat belt airbag, or the three point...

Australya's best domestic business class Virgin Australia - I still call Australia home

Is anyone else getting this PDB offer from the CS (in domestic business class). Generally it occurs after a personal introduction/spiel? If you look confused, the CS will then suggest; "water, juice or sparkling wine" (most useful as connecting Delta passengers seem to be multiplying on VA)... I...

If you fly Qantas, have you seen how Virgin does it with a smile? Makes it really feel like home to me...

Just a little bit of would-be-airline-CEO style strategy talk, for an Easter long weekend... So, what do you think of the new staggered premium seats for E2 Embraer E-jets? These are configurable with up to 50" pitch, and when done so, resemble a more "lounge-like" premium...

On a very hot east coast weekend,, and wet one on the west coast - here's a look back to when the kangaroo returned to the domestic skies... and take a look at how long the paws were!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YH7kqLX8wE ...from the outback to the city - the transformation from TAA to...

Qantas seems poised to start using tarmac boarding/disembarking at all it's terminals with aerobridges. I witnessed a soft launch in MEL T1, where everything was set up and the aerobridge door left open for passengers to use, but no announcements made in the gate lounge to use the tarmac to...

http://www.smh.com.au/business/aviation/qantas-takes-sky-news-to-the-air-in-overhaul-of-its-inflight-entertainment-20140723-zvy3b.html

Here's a quick look around Delta's SkyClub Lounge at New York, JFK Terminal 4, (on a very cold winter's morning).

I think that this info really needs its own thread. US Airways | Welcome Loyalty Program Page

I am wondering what people are thinking and doing, in regards to the latest (and possibly one of the last ever) USDM 50% bonus offers? So I thought a quick poll, to see who is doing what, might help people (like me) who haven't made up their mind what to do yet.

Just a heads up that over this weekend Asiana is changing reservation systems. Here's hoping that the new system will allow (in particular) DM & LM award bookers the facility to do advance online seat selection once again. Asiana Airlines

It's official - AA now allows gate to gate personal electronic device usage, on most domestic flights. https://www.aa.com/i18n/travelInformation/duringFlight/onboardTechnology.jsp American Airlines Customers Will Have Gate-to-Gate Use Of Handheld Portable Electronic Devices Beginning This...

I thought I'd share my brief comparison of the premium services provided on board Business Class, from the two major domestic airlines on afternoon/evening flights over 3 hours (which aren't premium Perth services - i.e. not Coast to Coast on VA nor Small Plates/Large Plates on QF). Things...

Promo Code DGL57 Travel Period 16 October - 12 December 1 February - 28 March Up to 30% off Domestic Economy Domestic Business Class Book before end 21 August 2013

I had an odd experience the other day, where the CS had decided to redesign the PDB service. While I like the idea of a CS having flexibility to adapt to the needs of their guests, I would have thought that Pre Departure Beverage service is a non-flexible service standard... And, on an...

With some customer surveys indicating that passenger preference for on-board GSM connection is 97% higher than WiFi. Are airlines, that are deploying WiFi, installing a technology that is going to be Dead On Arrival? Flightglobal Flight Daily News - 09/04/2013 digital edition has presented an...