FlightAwaredoes not show tail numbers unless you upgrade to one of its Enterprise accounts which start at $100/month. It also offers full flight history for a specific flight number but this service is relatively expensive, particularly if you are after a single flight. One quirky feature of F...
Singapore KrisFlyer has two award types — Advantage and Saver. Saver awards have the best pricing, but also have the most restrictive availability. Meanwhile Advantage awards have access to more availability, and are priced a bit higher, typically around 10-60% more (I know, that’s a huge ...
It's also a great way to maximise your sleep on those east-west ‘red eye’ flights, allowing you to skip the breakfast meal service and pop into the lounge for a bite to eat and a shot of barista-pulled coffee. While only a relatively small number of airports around the world have ...
So you want to travel the entire world in luxury but don’t know where to begin? Doing so would be a dream come true for every travel junkie. But how much does it cost to fly first class around the world?
Airlines, but the aircraft was – horror of horrors – a turboprop. Panic set in. While I cope reasonably well on large jets provided there is no turbulence about, small planes and dodgy airlines terrify me. This episode was many years ago but the very thought is enough to rattle me ...
Qantasstarted adding more first class availability, but it’s generally only now bookable with Qantas miles, and not bookable by British Airways, American, Alaska and other programs. Delta & Virginhave made forays into aligning their redemption rates, so that Virgin isn’t a glaringly better op...
Does the UK have a lot of good credit card offers like we do here? What are the bonuses typically like? It has improved massively in the last couple of years. American Express has become very aggressive. It runs (for the UK) very high bonuses on the British Airways Premium Plus card ...
Nowadays, exit row seekers have to contend with a number of factors: elite status frequent flyers, online check-in (OLCI), transfer passengers and paid-for seat assignments. Many airlines will allow their top tier frequent flyers the chance to pre-assign exit row seats at time of booking. ...
When you fly with Qantas or one of its many partner airlines, your frequent flyer points will normally land in your account within a few weeks of travel – often, it’s much faster than that, but occasionally, those points just never show up!
The poll was taken after theDC crash, but before a Delta Air Lines planeflipped overduring a crash landing at the Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 17. For many passengers, the fact that pilots are locked behind the flight deck doors, and only appear as disembodied voices on ...