May 19, 2018 • 3 min read
If you travel a lot, you’ll have experienced one of the banes of flying: a missed connection, leaving you to pick up the pieces of your itinerary with the…
May 19, 2018 • 3 min read
If you travel a lot, you’ll have experienced one of the banes of flying: a missed connection, leaving you to pick up the pieces of your itinerary with the…
Apr 30, 2018 • 2 min read
Fans of Mexican spice and breakfast foods will have something to celebrate if they take to the skies with United Airlines; a mile-high feast of breakfast…
Apr 29, 2018 • 3 min read
Travel enough and eventually you’ll spot pilots and cabin crew enjoying their breakfast, lunch or dinner on the plane. Or you’ll smell it, with the…
Apr 28, 2018 • 3 min read
Why, my boyfriend asked me as I picked him up from the airport this weekend after a flight from Los Angeles to Paris, did my flight take off an hour late…
Apr 7, 2018 • 3 min read
You could be forgiven for thinking that a greater proportion than ever of your flight is taken up on the ground after the doors of the plane close,…
Mar 26, 2018 • 1 min read
Ryanair may be most associated with cheap hops around Europe, but the Irish budget airline has just announced its extension of a deal that connects…
Mar 14, 2018 • 2 min read
For those of us at the back of the plane, travelling long-haul is pretty challenging at the best of times, add taking your kids across the world to visit…
Feb 23, 2018 • 2 min read
Ever feel like being whisked away on holiday, but just don’t have the time or money for it? Well fear not, as one Japanese company has created a fully…
Dec 20, 2017 • 1 min read
While airlines would naturally prefer if passengers refrained from stealing onboard items. Virgin Atlantic is making an exception over the Christmas…
Nov 6, 2017 • 2 min read
Sweden and Switzerland have been suffering from a long-standing problem; people keep confusing them. It may seem unlikely to the seasoned traveller but it…
Sep 22, 2017 • 2 min read
It's always a relief to land at your destination airport, but your heart can sink if you discover that reaching the city centre is inconvenient and/or…
Aug 25, 2017 • 1 min read
We all love flight snacks because they help the time to pass delightfully, but in a witty take on examining the cost of economy versus business class…
Dec 7, 2016 • 2 min read
With 38 million passengers set to take to the air in the US over the holiday season … that will mean an awful lot of airline food. Intending travellers…
Nov 18, 2016 • 1 min read
We all know how annoying it can be when you discover that the airport you have flown into is nowhere near the city you're visiting. A handy new…
Nov 1, 2016 • 1 min read
One of the most incredible plane landings is no more, as Dutch airline KLM will no longer fly its Boeing 747 to land over Maho Beach at Sint Maarten.
Aug 3, 2016 • 1 min read
Jet lag is the curse of long-haul trips, so the news that one airline has introduced a range of aromatherapy and relaxation techniques designed to help…
Jul 13, 2016 • 1 min read
Next time you’re taking a cheap flight and cursing the baggage fees or feeling peckish from the lack of free snacks, you can take comfort in the fact that…
Jun 21, 2016 • 1 min read
International travel will increase by 35% over the next 10 years, according to a new study by Visa.
May 17, 2016 • 2 min read
One of the single biggest disruptors of air travel, a volcanic ash cloud, could be about to become a little less disruptive. Technology developed by NASA…
May 16, 2016 • 1 min read
Sometimes the best method of exploring a new city is to just go wherever your feet take you – but what if your feet had a little extra help from “smart…
May 4, 2016 • 2 min read
If you've ever checked in a half-empty bag ahead of a flight or flown without bringing any hand luggage, then you may well be missing out on a tidy profit…
Apr 21, 2016 • 1 min read
Waiting around the airport doesn’t have to be a drag – and one Virgin America employee has shared evidence that he does his part to make sure that waiting…