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ESTA’s – Remeber to renew yours if heading to the USA!

21/08/2014 by Kevincm

ESTA Renewal notice

For those of us not in the USA, but in US Visa waiver countries, a US ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required to be completed before you travel. The process itself isn't difficult to complete, but does require renewal every two years. Thankfully, if you registered an email address when you registered previously, you'll get a warning email that your ESTA … [Read more...]

Trying to stow away at Birmingham Airport isn’t a great idea

20/08/2014 by Kevincm

I've got to admit, I do have some time for my local airport - Birmingham Airport, even though I don't frequent it as often as I should. Birmingham Airport at Night - Image GhettoIFE It's network whilst focusing on Low Cost Carriers and European Carriers (connecting traffic onto the hubs of Paris CDG, Amsterdam and Frankfurt), with a reasonable Star Alliance presence makes … [Read more...]

Emirates adds another service to Rome, goes after Etihad

20/08/2014 by Kevincm

There's going to be one heck of a capacity boost to Rome, with Emirates adding a third daily service between Rome-FCO and Dubai this winter. The two services that currently operate to Rome utilise a pair of Airbus A380 aircraft on this route (which has around 517 seats in the high density version of the aircraft, 489 seats in the low density version). Emirates Airbus A380 … [Read more...]

Volcanowatch 2014- Bardarbunga takes a risk to aviation to Orange Alert

19/08/2014 by Kevincm

Once again, its time to hold onto your hats as another Icelandic volcano could look like cause some chaos.  The last eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in 2010 caused major disruption to both European and Transatlantic routes (and almost caused me to miss a trip to Atlanta). This time, the Icelandic volcano Bardarbunga is increasing its activity, with signs of onward management … [Read more...]

Finnair Business Class Sale from the UK to Asia

19/08/2014 by Kevincm

Another day, another sale in Business Class, with Finnair doing the honours this time. The sale is both in Business and Economy Class, however there is serious value to be had for oneworld flyers who don't mind a hop over to Helsinki before going to Asia. The routes on sale include: Bangkok £1,569 Chongqing £1,199 Delhi £1,349 Hanoi £1,499 Seoul £1,499 Xi'an … [Read more...]

Azul to commence international flights on 1st December

18/08/2014 by Kevincm

Regular readers will know I've been keeping my eye on Azul Brazilian Airlines as it moves from being a Brazilian domestic carrier into a full blown international carrier. Azul Airbus A330-200, Image - Azul Airlines. Well, it sees that the airline have set the first dates for their international network to commence. Two destinations will form the initial long haul network, … [Read more...]

US “Mobile Passport” App for entry via Atlanta… and beyond

18/08/2014 by Kevincm

Mobile Passport Screengrab

A new app has popped up that is meant to help out US and Canadian Travellers arriving into Atlanta Airport. The app called "Mobile Passport" allows you to complete some of the tedious paperwork and declared items. The technology initially rolling out at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and will spread to US other airports in time. The system is developed by … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Boeing 757-200

17/08/2014 by Kevincm

American Airlines Boeing 757-200 - Image GhettoIFE

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, taxing towards Terminal 8 on a chilly January evening is one of the venerable American Airlines Boeing 757-200 aircraft at New York-JFK International Airport, completing a long journey. More airplane art next week! Want to keep up with me at GhettoIFE? Join me either by signing up for my … [Read more...]

Bargin KLM Business Fares from £999

16/08/2014 by Kevincm

Last week KLM were selling cheap fares in KLM Business Class from Amsterdam to the Caribbean. This week, it's the turn of departures from the United Kingdom to the world with fares to Accra Mumbai Dubai Osaka Tokyo All starting from £999 upwards. em>Landing page: http://www.klm.com/travel/gb_en/plan_and_book/special_offers/flight_offers/wow_sales.htm Details of … [Read more...]

The Airbus A350 takes another step closer towards certification

15/08/2014 by Kevincm

Airbus A350 MSN 5 Landing - Image, Airbus

Over the past few weeks, Airbus has been taking their new A350-900 aircraft on route proving exercises around the world, in the effort to take the new plane closer towards type certification. Type Certification is the point where aviation safety authorities judge the airworthiness of an aircraft  in its manufacturing design and in commercial aviation where aircraft can be … [Read more...]

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