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Last Call: BMI Redemptions on Star Alliance metal end 31st May!

28/05/2012 by Kevincm

Not that I want to panic anyone, but for those who want to redeem on Star Alliance metal with BMI Diamond Club Destination Miles, we're now at the final crunch point for those redemptions. Remember the following: Ability to do Star Alliance redemptions ends 31st May 2012 Star Alliance privileges revoked from 1st June 2012. No earning on Star Alliance flights from 1st … [Read more...]

We have a winner (Win 1000 AA miles)!

27/05/2012 by Kevincm

a screenshot of a computer

Earlier today I ran the 60 entries in the Win 1000 American Airlines miles random draw with your Economy Class "Best of" Stories. Well I powered up random.org, and this is what came out... And according to the list, that was snuggliestbear with this little gem: My best economy flight was probably flying back from Buffalo to Chicago. Our flight went right over Niagara … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – BMI Baby Boeing 737-300

27/05/2012 by Kevincm

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, it's a BMI Baby Boeing 737-300 just about to touch down at East Midlands Airport after flying in from some destination. More of course next week! And yes, I'll be doing the draw for the 1000 miles in a bit. Check back in a few hours.... … [Read more...]

Airplane Repaint Saturday – Air New Zealand “All Blacks”

26/05/2012 by Kevincm

It's Saturday again, and before the Eurovision song contest kicks off, it's time to watch Boeing paint a 777-300ER for Air New Zealand into a very stylish "All Blacks" Livery. And that black is sharp. From next week, I'll be leaving plane painting behind for a while and go back to what happened in the past  on Saturdays. Yes, it's back with a vengeance- Safety Video … [Read more...]

British Airways do a Pop-up Orchestra… and I like it…

25/05/2012 by Kevincm

Conductor... check. Orchestra... check. London Heathrow T5... check. Flower Duet from Lakmé ... check. And what do you get when you combine this all together? Take a look below. Now, you'll notice the conductor wearing a British Airways uniform... and his story is below. Different, creative, and fits with the BA Brand... even it if is near the dreaded Bus … [Read more...]

Airplane Art Extra – Scoot Boeing 777-200ER

24/05/2012 by Kevincm

a yellow and white airplane in a hangar

It's Thursday evening and it's time for some extra Airplane Art (in fact, there's a lot extra than usual... must be that time of year) Anyway, Singapore Airlines Low Cost Carrier "Scoot" has got it's first bird painted up, ready for the big launch on the 4th June. Images - FlyScoot via Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/flyscoot Well, lets put it like … [Read more...]

Win 1000 AA miles from GhettoIFE!

24/05/2012 by Kevincm

Earlier this week by the joy of random.org, I won AAdvantage Geek's prize draw for some Nuts.. and some AA miles. Now, I'm keeping the nuts, but I like to share. Therefore I'm GIVING AWAY 1000 American Airlines Miles. And to to win these 1000 AA miles -  tell me in the comments box below about Your Best Economy Class Experience. It can be a short post, 5 miles long, but … [Read more...]

Poll closes soon! Using Mobile Phones in Flight…

23/05/2012 by Kevincm

Just a heads up that my poll on using your mobile phone in-flight to talk to people on the ground will be closing  on 26th May at 08:00. So this is your chance to let out what you think about the plans of Virgin Atlantic to introduce full mobile comms in the air (that's Voice calls, SMS and Data)... or if another carrier tries it on. Polling ends: 26/05/2012 … [Read more...]

Scoot will offer IFE… with an iPad

23/05/2012 by Kevincm

Lets go back to Singapore Airlines low cost carrier - Scoot. More details have been released about onboard services - and it's relevant as its an In-Flight Entertainment system.. And it's called an Apple iPad. The iPads will be preloaded with what Scoot calls "popular films, TV shows, music and games". Those in ScootBiz will get these devices for Free-of-Charge for use … [Read more...]

Thin and Long route? United to introduce Denver to Tokyo with a 787… with a stinger

23/05/2012 by Kevincm

787 route announcements are becoming more common with more planes entering service slowly. It seems that United are going to try and take advantage of the "thin and long" concept (thin demand, long flight) with their new 787 by opening a route from Denver International to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Now don't get too excited as the route is not due to commence until … [Read more...]

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