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VietJet to connect Hanoi to Prague

29/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

By Robert Myers (CC-BY-SA 3.0 AU), CC BY-SA 3.0 au, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=147675199

There's going to be a new option between Vietnam and Czechia, with Vietjet Air choosing Prague as its first European destination.  VietJet Air Airbus A330-300 departing Sydney Airport - By Robert Myers (CC-BY-SA 3.0 AU), CC BY-SA 3.0 au, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=147675199 The new route is planned to start on the 10th October, operating twice a … [Read more...]

All Nippon Airlines announces new Pokémon Jets, celebrating Pokémon at 30

28/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Pokemon Jet Red and Green - Image, ANA, The Pokemon Company.

For 30 years now, people have been catching them all with the first releases of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green. Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the release, ANA (All Nippon Airways ) has teamed up again with the Pokémon company to announce new paint jobs for aircraft. Two aircraft will be repainted - "Pokémon Jet Red" (a Boeing 787-8) and "Pokémon Jet Green" (a Boeing … [Read more...]

Malaysia Airlines takes delivery of its 200th Boeing Aircraft

28/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Malayisa Airlines takes delivery of its 200th Boeing Aircraft - Image, MAG

Malaysia Airlines and Boeing have had a long history, which continues to grow as the airline has taken delivery of its 200th Aircraft from Boeing. The 200th aircraft is a Boeing 737-8. It's the fourth of the type delivered to the airline this year, with 18 out of its order book delivered. The airline’s fleet history includes widebody operations such as the Boeing 747 … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: It’s Still for the Friends

27/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

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TRIP REPORT: It's Still for the Friends. Still for the Friends Time to wrap up this trip report in a quick and simple style. And ponder why I travel.  Still for the friends But first. A trip to Liverpool, North West England.  But why? To the… daytime Heathrow run? Lounging around with Cathay Pacific and American Airlines AA87 London Heathrow to Chicago … [Read more...]

Air China and Cathay Group increase their Airbus A350F orders

27/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air China and Cathay Group order extra Airbus A350F - Images Airbus, Composite, ECAB

It's been a busy week for Airbus so far, with both Air China Cargo and The Cathay Group planning to increase their orders for the Airbus A350F.  Air China Cargo has increased its initial order from six A350F to 10 of the type, representing four extra aircraft. Air China Cargo previously ordered six A350F freighters in  November 2025. Air China Cargo began introducing … [Read more...]

easyJet and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport deploy automated taxiing

27/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Technology can be helpful sometimes - in this case, in helping reduce emissions at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, with them partnering with easyJet to deploy automated taxiing. Taxibot and an easyJet A320 - Image, easyJet Both easyJet and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are today announcing the rollout of electronic TaxiBot technology for Airbus aircraft operations at … [Read more...]

American Airlines to adopt Starlink on single-aisle aircraft

26/05/2026 by Kevincm

American Airlines Airbus A321

American Airlines has announced a modernisation of its narrowbody inflight customer experience with the installation of Starlink connectivity on more than 500 narrowbody aircraft. Installations will begin in Q1 2027, rolling out Wi-Fi offering on its fleet of more than 500 Airbus aircraft, including new A321XLR and A321neo deliveries. Starlink uses a low Earth orbit … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory and The Journey Home – Still for the Friends

26/05/2026 by Kevincm 2 Comments

Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory and The Journey Home Still for the Friends Welcome back to London Heathrow... and Terminal 3. Once again, it's time for a certain British Airline to make a crisis out of drama... all because they can't load luggage onto the correct belts...  Still for the friends But first. A trip to Liverpool, North West England.  But … [Read more...]

Saudia takes delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR

26/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Saudia Airbus A321XLR delivery - Image, Airbus

Saudia is continuing its fleet expansion, with the airline taking delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR. It marks the first delivery of the Airbus A321XLR to an operator in the Middle East and Africa. The aircraft, powered by CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the first of 15 A321XLRs on order by the airline. This delivery is a cornerstone of Saudia’s … [Read more...]

TRAVEL TECHONOLOGY: The MacBook Neo – A Good Value Travel Laptop?

25/05/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Macbook neo - onboarding

It's time for some Travel Technology, this time focusing on the MacBook Neo. Can it make a good travel laptop? Or is it best left in the classroom? Wake up,  Neo.  Apple enters The Matrix. The MacBook Neo was launched in March 2026, as a "low-cost" Mac, aimed at Chromebook users, low-end Windows users and education environments (where you can pick one up for $499/£499 … [Read more...]

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  • VietJet to connect Hanoi to Prague
  • All Nippon Airlines announces new Pokémon Jets, celebrating Pokémon at 30
  • Malaysia Airlines takes delivery of its 200th Boeing Aircraft
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