The Sunday Telegraph has managed to talk to Sir Stelios about his plans for FastJet. According to the peice, FastJet will take on the Long Haul flights as oppsed competing on the short-haul EuroRoutes. The name Fastjet is however a holding name for the project. The name "Stelios" is being banded around as a brand. Meanwhile the rumbling fight that is brewing between … [Read more...]
Seems like I’m not the only one to have trouble getting into Canada….
From the BBC News Web site, it seems that I'm not the only person to have issues with customs in Canada. Russell Brand also has had trouble and was rejected entry into Canada based on "priors 10 years ago", and had to divert the plane he was on to a Canadian Customs port, rather than a little field somewhere else. The show he was due to perform - was cancelled (although … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Thai Airways International Boeing 747-400
It's Sunday again, and it's time for some Airplane Art (The new name for Airplane p0rn), and this week it's a Thai Airways Boeing 747-400 at London Heathrow Terminal 3 More of course next week! … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday: Philippine Airlines
It's Saturday again, so it's time for a safety video. This week it's Philippine Airlines telling you how to be safe on a plane More (IF I can find some more!) next week! … [Read more...]
LH: Orders more A380’s and other birds…
It seems whilst it's trying to fix little BMI (or getting shot of it), Lufthansa itself is steaming ahead with more orders today For fans of the A380, Lufthansa is ordering 2 new A380's. In addition, there's a fair old smatter of aircraft Lufthansa are shopping for including: 5 Embraer 195's 4 Airbus A320's 1 Airbus A330-300 The Airbus order is the process of … [Read more...]
Blog Admin: I give in. You can now follow me on Twitter.
Ok. I give in. I've been resisting this, but I suppose I have too. As of today, you'll be able to follow me on Twitter at @GhettoIFE (http://twitter.com/#!/GhettoIFE) This isn't the biggest change at GhettoIFE.com towers however. There are some more changes that are in the pipleline... some very exciting ones from my point of view. I'll be making an announcement on … [Read more...]
IT: Kingfisher to withdraw from LCC Market
Kingfisher Airlines have decided to fold it's Kingfisher Red unit, citing high costs and low yields. The unit - which operates ATR Aircraft and Airbus A320's - is a leftover from the takeover of Air Deccan. Working out that the costs are too high, Kingfisher are to "simpliy" the operating model, switching the aircraft over to the mainline brand. Over a four month … [Read more...]
CZ: To Take Delivery of it’s first A380
China Southern will take delivery of it's first Airbus A380 on Friday October 14. To celebrate the occasion, there will be a ceremony at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse on the 14th. China Southern is planning to operate it's A380 initially on domestic trips, with: Beijing-Guangzhou route from October 18, switching to Beijing-Shanghai route from October 27 The … [Read more...]
CI: China Airlines formally joins SkyTeam
Today, the SkyTeam Alliance welcomes it's newest member - China Airlines (of Taiwan - not to be confused with Air China) It becomes the 15th member of the SkyTeam Alliance, and the Fifth Asian member of SkyTeam (the others being China Eastern, China Southern, Korean Air and Vietman Airlines). In addition for frequent flyer people, Dynasty Miles now become redeemable for … [Read more...]
FR: Guess which PrePaid Mastercard is going to be VERY expensive to use?
... Correct. Once again, Ryanair strikes again. According to an article posted at MSN Money UK We all know of the new method of payment - use a Ryanair Prepaid card to pay avoid the purchasing fee. However what are the fees on this card? Well it comes as no surprise that it's TravelEx who are issuing the card. Lets get down to the nitty gritty of the fees: Want to … [Read more...]
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