Priority Pass Prestige membership can be excellent value if you fly on a regular basis as there are no restrictions in terms of which airlines you fly or class of ticket you buy.Priority Pass also makes a good back-up program for those with alliance elite status. You canpurchase a Priority...
Here we’ll dig into eight of the longest flights in the world by duration, the routes they cover and the planes that fly them, as well as how you can use points and miles to travel these longest flights in comfort. What do we mean by “longest” flights?
Build a prestigious and fulfilling career in a highly respected industry. Step 1: Obtain an FAA Medical Certificate Why It’s Important Before you can begin flight training, you need to pass an FAA medical exam to ensure you meet the physical requirements to fly an aircraft. Without this, yo...
Boeing considered building a new plant in California, but the 747's head engineer, Joe Sutter, reportedly argued against putting the facility that far away from Boeing's Seattle headquarters, because all that travel time might slow the project, according to this2016 accountin the Everett, Washing...
Herranz París adds: “We adjust the bandwidth and capacity, and work with suppliers to ensure that we can offer a quality experience with sufficient bandwidth for our customers when we fly.” Try it out for yourself. Stay connected with inflight Wi-Fi; it’s free to visit all pages on...
This is the fact that Boeing did not initially design the787to compete with the777. Naturally, it would make little sense for a manufacturer to compete with itself. However, we can still compare the two from an airline's perspective to see which comes out on top in areas such as cost-...
During the takeoff and climb there's plenty to keep my attention as veteran 777 captain and Boeing pilot Wiley Moore helps me through the procedures of flying a wide-body airliner. Far from qualified to fly large jets like this, I'm working hard to keep up and make sure everything is ...
The European airframer has completed three of these missions so far with an A350-1000 test platform, an A330-800neo, and a A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT). The most recent mission carried a cargo of 4 million face masks.
Select Singapore Airlines partners, including Air Canada Aeroplan and Alaska Mileage Plan, sometimes have access to long haul premium cabin award space, though it’s ultimately a subset of what KrisFlyer members have access to. As far as award pricing goes, you can find the Saver award chart ...
American Airlines is eliminating first class on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, increasing the number of business and premium seats by more than 45% by 2026. It’ll also phase out first class on the previously three-class A321Ts that fly cross-country premium routes in the United States. For...