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Swiss adds “Swiss Choice” (and more optional extras)

16/07/2014 by Kevincm

Swiss International Airlines are introducing a new "value added" options called "Swiss Choice". Swiss International Airlines A340-300 at Zurich Airport - Image GhettoIFE Swiss Choice has various options you can add to your flight including: Advanced Assigned seating Booking Hold for 72 hours Extra Luggage booking "Arrange a Surprise for a passenger on board" Duty Free … [Read more...]

The Farnborough Digest: Day 2

15/07/2014 by Kevincm

Welcome to day two of the Farnborough Digest, as I continue to take a look at what orders have been stacking up today at the Farnborough International Airshow, and what aircraft you'll be flying aboard in the future. Kicking off the day is the impact the Airbus A330neo is making, with Air Asia X taking signing a Memorandum of Understanding for FIFTY A330-900neo … [Read more...]

Trip Report: Hello Daytrip! Homeward Bound on the train (or three)

15/07/2014 by Kevincm

an airplane parked at an airport

Trip Report: Hello Daytrip! Homeward Bound on Heathrow Express and Chiltern Railways In this trip report… To Heathrow, British Airways Galleries First Lounge BA332 London Heathrow Airport T5 - Paris Orly West in Club Europe Would you like to heal your Pokemon? - The Paris Popup Pokemon Centre Other bits of Paris (or which scam is where!) Iberia … [Read more...]

Etihad Premium (First and Business Class) sale from Paris

15/07/2014 by Kevincm

Etihad are having a sale from Paris, with lots of different options for those who like premium cabins. First up is a "Buy Business class, get First Class" offer from Paris to: Bangkok from €2307 Ho Chi Min from City €2307 New Delhi from €2360 Perth from €3987 The offer is subject to availability, subject to weekend surcharges, blackout dates and needs to be booked by … [Read more...]

The Farnborough Digest 2014 – Day 1

14/07/2014 by Kevincm

a plane flying in the sky

Welcome to the GhettoIFE Farnborough Digest 2014 - Day 1, where I take a short look at the happenings at Farnborough International Air show - examining the orders and happenings at the airshow, and how they'll impact you as you get on the planes in future years. So let's kick off with the big news of the day from Airbus, with who after much discussion, debate and consternation … [Read more...]

Trip Report: Hello DayTrip! BA337 Paris Orly to London Heathrow

14/07/2014 by Kevincm

an airplane parked at an airport

Trip Report: Hello DayTrip! BA337 Paris Orly to London Heathrow in Club Europe In this trip report… To Heathrow, British Airways Galleries First Lounge BA332 London Heathrow Airport T5 - Paris Orly West in Club Europe Would you like to heal your Pokemon? - The Paris Popup Pokemon Centre Other bits of Paris (or which scam is where!) Iberia … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – ANA Boeing 777-200

13/07/2014 by Kevincm

It's Sunday again so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This weeks airplane art features an All Nippon Airlines Boeing 777-200 taxing at Tokyo Haneda International Airport, preparing for its next journey. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! Want to keep up with … [Read more...]

Video Saturday- Norweign and The Olsen Brothers…

12/07/2014 by Kevincm

It's Saturday again, so it must be video time. This week is actually something that brought a small smile to my face when it played - and its Norwegian Air Shuttle with Denmark's Eurovision song contest winners in 2000 - The Olsen Brothers , performing it on a plane, and around the airport. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvP-ZR6iN1U And for reference, here's the original … [Read more...]

US Airways prepares to wave off its last Boeing 737-400

11/07/2014 by Kevincm

US Airways is preparing to withdraw the last of its Boeing 737-400 fleet on the 19th August with a special flight to operate that day. The flight - US737 will operate a route between Charlotte Douglas to Dallas Fort Worth to Philadelphia to Charlotte on the 19th August. US Airways Boeing 737-400 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Image GhettoIFE  2008 The details of … [Read more...]

UK Airport Security stepped up over Electronics

11/07/2014 by Kevincm

By now, you're all aware that security at some airports on certain routes has been stepped up, with electronic devices being targeted as the next item that could be an unwelcome item in an airport. The UK Government has seemed to settled on its travel advice which states: Make sure your electronic devices are charged before you travel. If your device doesn’t switch on when … [Read more...]

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