45 minutes late. should just make check in... but there's going to be runningAnd lots of it..- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone - apologies for the spelling! … [Read more...]
Oh Wonderful….
Coach has broken down... Thankfully at Birmingham. The race.. Is ON!- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone - apologies for the spelling! … [Read more...]
AR: Yet another “Quality” member to join SkyTeam
News comes from Argentina with Aerolineas Argentinas is to join the SkyTeam alliance, becoming the group's first South American member.Aerolineas Argentina is aiming to sign an agreement this month to begin the process of joining SkyTeam, targenting an entry in 2012.They operate a mixture of Airbus A340-200's, A340-300's, Boeing 737-500's, 700's and 800's, and Three Boeing … [Read more...]
Gatwick: Welcomes A380s…
As Gatwick continues to assert it's independance over BAA and get it's own identity, a welcome peice of news has arrived from Crawley Borough Council (the area Gatwick is based in) to allow operation of A380's through LGW.This now puts it on par with Heathrow and Manchester as one of the few places that A380's can operate from without special permission. Of course, to … [Read more...]
Lies, Damn Lies, Marketing and United.com….
Well, I have a set of UA flights coming up, so I'm check the loads and seats regularly (least of all to see what bumping opportunities may arise on the trip, but mainly to see if anyone is sat next to me thanks to that wonderfully awful tool called "Seat Selection").Imagine my surprise when I checked the seat of one of my domestic segments.And then another....What's this? … [Read more...]
E*: Belgiums causing cancellations
(Yes, it's trains. After all, it's a TRAVEL blog...) Already widely reported, but Eurostar services from London to Brussels are affected due to a Belgium rail strike in progress.It isn't a wild guess to also say TGV and Thayls services are also hit, as well as domestic Belgium rail services.A very limited coach service from Lille to Brussels is being operated, but passengers … [Read more...]
Airplane p0rn – Qantas 747-400
It's Sunday, so that means it's time for some more airplane p0rn.This week, it's a Qantas 747-400 climbing out of Hong Kong International Airport. Taken from Victoria Peak.More of course next week - and expect a special end of week post if I get round to it.... … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – Eithad A330
It's Saturday again, so it's time to put those tray tables away, and pop your seat in the upright position as Eithad demostrate the safety features of their A330's. Next week, it's one of the "Modern Classics" safety videos... so tune in! … [Read more...]
Air Baltic considers iPad IFE, but opens more questions than answers to iPad adopters
Business Traveller has a little ditty about Air Baltic going to introduce Apple's iPad as an IFE (In flight Entertainment) device. Now whilst that's not news in itself (JetStar got there first), as a GhettoIFE blog (and other airlines adopting this), there are a few questions to be asked.And I'm asking them!1) How are you going to prevent the things being stolen? It's a … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport: Ok – Nude-O-Scopes are secondary screening devices…
Manchester Airport have quickly made a rebuttal in regard to this morning's report that they will be implementing Millimetre Wave scanners for all passengers.The revised statement from Manchester Airport now say that these scanners will remain a “secondary device”, that will replace the traditional pat down hand search and that the scanners have been used only when … [Read more...]
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