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Gatwick Express begins to accept Oyster/Contactless Cards… but is it the best method of paying?

19/01/2016 by Kevincm

Gatwick Express Fares

Gatwick Express and Southern Railway has begun to accept Transport for London's Oyster Card and Contactless Payment Cards between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport. "Unit 442422 at Gatwick Airport - John Pease" by john pease - Unit 442422 at Gatwick Airport.. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Commons. Now, this in theory sounds brilliant - you rock up at the station, tap … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Delta Air Lines Airbus A320

17/01/2016 by Kevincm

Delta Air Lines Airbus A320 at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday and its time for some more Airplane Art. This week, taxing in the early morning is a Delta Air Lines Airbus A320 as it lines up for departure at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Delta Air Lines operate a fleet of 69 Airbus A320 aircraft (along with 57 Airbus A319s), used for their short and medium haul operations. The A320 fleet was added when … [Read more...]

(UK) Free Starbucks Rewards Gold!!!!

16/01/2016 by Kevincm

a sign on a shelf

Let's be honest, there's only a few statuses I care about (and even then I'm letting one of those go this year)... so imagine my surprise today when I went for a Starbucks in Birmingham when I found out Starbucks UK is offering their Gold status... for FREE. Free Gold? That sounded way too good to be true... but a quick check of the Starbucks UK site confirms … [Read more...]

Growing Old in Style – Holiday Inn Express Soho, Sheung Wan

14/01/2016 by Kevincm

Victoria Peak with lights and a plane

Growing old in Style - Holiday Inn Express Soho, Sheung Wan Index: 40.. wait? You're 40??? Off to Heathrow with National Express Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and British Airways Galleries First BA936 London Heathrow to Düsseldorf in Club Europe Düsseldorf airport and the most boring lounge... in the world (Lufthansa Business Lounge) CX376 Düsseldorf … [Read more...]

Growing Old in Style – Exploring some Kowloon Sights

13/01/2016 by Kevincm

Victoria Peak with lights and a plane

Growing old in Style - Exploring some Kowloon Sights Index: 40.. wait? You're 40??? Off to Heathrow with National Express Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and British Airways Galleries First BA936 London Heathrow to Düsseldorf in Club Europe Düsseldorf airport and the most boring lounge... in the world (Lufthansa Business Lounge) CX376 Düsseldorf Airport to … [Read more...]

Emirates to operate A380s to Washington DC from 1st February

13/01/2016 by Kevincm

Emirates Airbus A380 - Image GhettoIFE

Emirates is not known for its subtlety. From showers at 35,000ft, gold, and all the fake walnut you can pack into a plane to the destinations, with the song and dance that goes along when one of their Airbus A380 Well, in another demonstration of being as subtle as a gold plated brick through a window, Emirates has announced plans to up-gauge its Dubai to Washington DC … [Read more...]

Psst? Wanna buy an Airbus aircraft?

12/01/2016 by Kevincm

a white airplane on a runway

If you're rich, or a billionaire hell-bent on becoming a millionaire - then it's time to set up an airline. Airbus have released their price list for 2016. Expect eye-watering prices for these new planes... if you're paying out of your own pocket. Want an Airbus A350-900? That'll be US$308.1 million please... Yes, we accept cash. Pocket change if you're waiting for … [Read more...]

Air France prepares to say Au Revoir to its Boeing 747 fleet

12/01/2016 by Kevincm

Air France Boeing 747 Arriving at CDG after its final International Flight - Image, Air France via Twitter

Another operate is preparing to say goodbye to its Boeing 747 fleet, with Air France the latest airline to put the jumbo jet out to pasture. Air France Boeing 747 Arriving at CDG after its final International Flight - Image, Air France via Twitter Air France completed its long haul operations with a flight between Mexico City and Paris Charles De Gaulle. All that remains … [Read more...]

The case of the vanishing Delta Boeing 747 fleet….

11/01/2016 by Kevincm

Delta Boeing 747-400 - Image, Renespoints

Delta Air Lines Boeing 747 operations are getting decidedly thinner in 2016, with only three routes due to operate during the summer. Delta Boeing 747-400 at Detroit Wayne County Airport - Image, RenesPoints (source - http://renespoints.boardingarea.com/2013/11/17/are-the-days-of-flying-delta-747s-numbered/) The Boeing 747-400s will be confined to operating between the USA … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – British Airways Airbus A380

10/01/2016 by Kevincm

British Airways Airbus A380 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, at it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, on tow from the maintenance hub at Heathrow Airport to the passenger terminals is a British Airways Airbus A380. British Airways currently operate ten Airbus A380s in its long haul fleet, with an additional two aircraft due to join. These are used on long haul services from Terminal 3 and … [Read more...]

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