It seems EVA Air is chopping and changing some routes the Hello Kitty Jets are operating on, with Hong Kong and New Chitose Airport (Sapporo) in Hokkaido in Japan. Sadly, Speed Puff will not be speeding to Hong Kong or Tokyo Nartia much longer... The (non) magical flights and dates From 7th December 2015 BR116 (TPE-CTS) and BR115 (CTS-TPE) between Taiwan Taoyuan … [Read more...]
EVA Air presents… Hello Kitty Boeing 777 – “Hand in Hand”
I know a lot of people who are devotees of differently painted planes. I also know a lot of people who are devotees of a mouth-less cat promoted by Sanrio. Well, Hello Kitty finally has her Boeing 777-300ER, painted up by EVA Air. The scheme is called "Hand in Hand" Hello Kitty Jet "Hand In Hand" - Image EVA Air via Facebook The Boeing 777-300ER being painted - … [Read more...]
EVA Air prepares its first 777-300ER Hello Kitty Jet
All those who worship at the temple of the mouth-less cat... Rejoice! EVA Air is preparing a new Hello Kitty Jet! The soon to be Hello Kitty Jet - Image EVA Air via Facebook According to Airlineroute.net, Kitty-Chan's 777-300ER will be flying from Taipei to Los Angeles on the following schedule: First Flight: BR012 DEPART TPE 16:40 ARRIVE LAX 14:05 18th Sept 13 … [Read more...]
EVA Air joins Star Alliance
EVA Air formally joins Star Alliance as of today. The airline operates to 60 airports in the world from it's bases at Taipei, and add Kaohsiung in Taiwan and Surabaya in Indonesia. Those of you with Avianca LifeMiles and who are miffed about them being devalued might be able to extract some value from them as redemption space is now open on EVA Air flights (Canadian … [Read more...]
And it was such a nice start to the day….
Hong Kong weather moves fast. I woke up earlier today to this lovely scene. Yes, that's blue sky you can see - I was in shock too. Now skip forward a few hours... and what happens? Oh well. Off to check out in a bit, then ride the ding-dings* and do a bit more travel photography before preparing for the long slog home... * The Trams of course... like this one … [Read more...]
EVA Air to join Star Alliance – Hello Kitty to get a 777…
Eva Air has been progressing, and is now an impeding member of Star Alliance. Star Alliance is extremely happy as it expands the Far East Asia market, and will be the 8th member in the region, whilst EVA Air is happy as it allows the airline to access more facilities on the way - whilst it can cooperate further with Air China, and the cross-China/Taiwan Strait … [Read more...]
Eva Air prepares two more routes to go “Hello Kitty”
EVA Airways is being a busy little kitty... I mean airline and are preparing more Hello Kitty routes to take to the air. From 23rd May, EVA will operate the following routes: Taipei Songshan-Tokyo Haneda (HND) Flights BR192/BR191 Taipei Songshan-Shanghai Hongqiao Flights BR 190/BR191 In addition to the new routes, newly painted Hello Kitty Jets will be … [Read more...]
Airplane Repaint Saturday – Eva Air Hello Kitty A330 Kawaii
It's Saturday, and it's time for the Kawaii crazy people to come out from under the cuteness as Eva Air paints an Airbus A330 for Kitty-Chan. Eva Air are operating up to 4 Hello Kitty routes. For those who love the cuteness Hello Kitty Jets will be flying between Seoul, Toyko, Sapporo and Hong Kong... Head to http://evakitty.evaair.com/ch/ - and turn down your … [Read more...]