British Airways’ flight BA2597 from Verona to London Gatwick highlights the impact of low-cost carriers on traditional airlines. As competition intensifies, passengers in economy class face declining service quality, reflecting a shift in the airline industry where even legacy airlines struggle to maintain standards.
An unplanned flight from London to Charlotte following a missed connection, was pretty good until a medical emergency diverted the crews attention.
A recent French Air Traffic Control strike meant that my flight from Barcelona to London had to avoid French Airspace – three hours later we landed.
A short Alitalia flight from Milan to Rome reviewed,
Our truffle adventure was sadly over and it was time to head home the same way that we had come. The drive from Piedmont, Italy to Zurich took about six hours, and after stuffing our faces at the Christmas Market in Zurich that evening, we spent the night once again at the Marriott. We were up bright and early the next day, and the first leg of our journey home was an uneventful flight from Zurich to London.
I flew to Rome with Alitalia recently, via Milan. This looks at the segment from London City Airport to Milan.
In case you missed it, here’s a recap of the top posts from the past couple weeks, and Happy Mother’s Day!
Cathay Pacific’s First Class is one of the most desirable products out there today, and It’s also one of the hardest to book with miles, since award availability for these seats typically opens up just a week or two prior to departure. So up to this point, my only experience with Cathay Pacific First Class had been over two years ago. Luckily, this trip had come together last-minute anyways, and I ultimately had my pick of three out of the four daily flights that Cathay Pacific operates between Hong Kong and New York.
My review of Singapore Airlines’ new First Class seat on a recent flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong.
“How was your flight?” It’s a pretty standard question that you get asked after arriving at your destination. But in this case, I wasn’t really sure how to answer it. Forthis particular trip from San Francisco to New York, I decided to take the scenic route. Well that’s probably a huge understatement, since I literally flew halfway across the world on my 40-hour journey.
I had the chance to try a converted American Airlines 772 aircraft in the two cabin configuration from London to JFK.
A trip from London to Bangkok gave me the chance to experience First Class on Thai’s A380 aircraft.
