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Is Lufthansa a Good Airline? (Seats, Meals, Entertainment & More)

Is Lufthansa a Good Airline? (Seats, Meals, Entertainment & More)

Being one of the largest airlines in Europe, chances are that Lufthansa pops up as one of the options if you are looking for flights from Europe to far flung destinations or for intra-European flights to Germany. With that, you might be wondering what flying with Lufthansa is like in terms of hard and soft …

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Emirates 777-300ER Economy class

Is Emirates a Good Airline? (Seats, Meals, Entertainment & More)

Emirates has an extensive network of flights out of its hub in Dubai and oftentimes relatively low prices. As such, chances are that if you are looking for, let’s say, flights from the United States to Southeast Asia or from Asia to Europe, the airline will show up in your search results. Before deciding whether …

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Qatar Airways Airbus A380

Qatar Airways A380s in 2023: Routes, Fleet & Retirement Plans

While all three of the large Middle Eastern airlines own Airbus A380s, Emirates is the only one to have found a successful way to utilize them. As such, it was no surprise when Qatar Airways seemingly grounded its A380s for good as the COVID-19 pandemic brought travel to a halt. As travel started to recover, …

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Asiana Airlines A380

Asiana Airlines A380s in 2023: Routes, Fleet & Retirement Plans

Together with the United Arab Emirates where both Emirates and Etihad operate the type, South Korea is one of the two countries in the world to have two airlines – Korean Air and Asiana Airlines – operating Airbus A380. While the two airlines are in the process of being merged, for the time being, they …

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Korean Air A380

Korean Air A380s in 2023: Routes, Fleet & Retirement Plans

With both Korean Air and Asiana Airlines using Airbus A380, South Korea is one of the two countries in the world to have two airlines operating the type. (The other such country is the United Arab Emirates where both Emirates and Etihad Airways operate the Superjumbo.) Of the two Korean airlines, Korean Air has the …

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Singapore Airlines A380

Singapore Airlines A380s in 2023: Routes, Fleet & Retirement Plans

Singapore Airlines was the launch customer of the Airbus A380. With about 20 A380s in service at one point, it was also the second-largest operator of the type. While currently, its active fleet is much smaller, Singapore Airlines A380 is still one of the easier A380s to fly on. Not only that, but with enough …

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Do Aircraft Fly Over the Pacific Ocean?

Do Aircraft Fly Over the Pacific Ocean?

Pacific crossings, if flown directly, often offer few straightforward refueling points and minimal options for quick diversions. If planes cannot easily refuel or quickly divert, are such routes safe, or even possible? The use of such routings depends heavily on the aircraft used and on the exact starting point and destination in question, and it …

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