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Avoid This Mistake to Spare Yourself from Having to Buy Two Tickets for the Same Terravision Airport Bus (Don't Forget to Print Your Tickets)

Avoid This Mistake to Spare Yourself from Having to Buy Two Tickets for the Same Terravision Airport Bus

Yesterday, I took a Ryanair flight from Barcelona to Milan Bergamo arriving around 9:30PM from which I connected to a British Airways flight that departed Milan Linate airport at 7:50AM this morning. I was undecided between a couple of options on how to handle the transit and night in Milan, until the very last minute. […]

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The Four Best Priority Pass Lounges I Visited in 2017

The Four Best Priority Pass Lounges I Visited in 2017

Since becoming a Priority Pass member in late 2016, I had a chance to visit close to 50 lounges belonging to the network. Of those, I visited the following 34 last year: Amsterdam, Netherlands: Aspire Lounge Schengen Bangkok BKK, Thailand: Air France-KLM Lounge, Louis’ Tavern CIP Lounge Near Gate G2, Oman Air Lounge Budapest, Hungary: Menzies

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Happy New Year! A Look Back at 10 of My Favorite and 10 Most Read Posts of 2017

Happy New Year! A Look Back at 10 of My Favorite and 10 Most Read Posts of 2017

Happy New Year! Before I continue, I would like to thank you all for reading KN Aviation in 2017! I would also like to especially thank Hirofumi – the first KN Aviation contributor – that provided the site with an excellent series of reviews from his around-the-world trip with Star Alliance. You can look forward

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Japan Air Commuter Mechanic Dies in Hospital After Being Involved in an Incident at Kagoshima Airport

Japan Air Commuter Mechanic Dies in Hospital After Being Involved in an Incident at Kagoshima Airport

Japan Air Commuter mechanic died in hospital after getting crushed by a Saab 340 wing at Kagoshima airport, a variety of Japanese media including NHK reported. The incident occurred shortly before 1PM Japan time on December 29, 2017, when a Japan Coast Guard Saab 340 under maintenance by Japan Air Commuter tilted while getting towed

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A Decade Ago - 2007 in Review: My First DSLR & A Year of Euro Spotting Trips

A Decade Ago – 2007 in Review: My First DSLR & A Year of Euro Spotting Trips

It’s hard to believe it’s been more than a year since I posted my “a decade ago” review of my spotting beginnings in 2006. With 2017 coming to an end, I would like to continue with the second instalment of the series, covering 2007 – an important year in my “avgeek history.” In 2007, I

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ANA Flight 175 from LA to Tokyo Turns Around 4 Hours into the Flight Due to Unauthorized Passenger Onboard

ANA Flight 175 from LA to Tokyo Turns Around 4 Hours into the Flight Due to Unauthorized Passenger Onboard

On December 26, 2017, ANA flight 175 from Los Angeles to Tokyo Narita had to turn around and return to Los Angeles more than four hours into the flight due to discovery of an unauthorized passenger onboard. NH175 Turns Around Due to an Unauthorized Passenger The flight, NH175 operated by ANA’s Boeing 777-300ER (registered JA732A),

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Merry Christmas! Christmas Trees from Tokyo to Nitra via Delhi, Amsterdam, and Vienna

Merry Christmas! Enjoying Decorated Airports While Flying Home (to Slovakia) for Christmas

Merry Christmas! A couple of days ago, I made my way from Tokyo to Nitra, Slovakia – my hometown – for my annual Christmas visit. (Having grown up in Europe, I can’t imagine spending Christmas in Japan…) While I will write reviews of all the flights I took and lounges I visited later on, today

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ANA to Offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi on Domestic Flights Starting from April 1, 2018

ANA to Offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi on Domestic Flights Starting from April 1, 2018

In a press release published earlier this week, ANA All Nippon Airways announced several planned improvements to its domestic service – including the offering of free in-flight wi-fi on starting from April 1, 2018. ANA’s Move from Paid to Free In-Flight Wi-Fi on Domestic Flights Currently, ANA offers paid wi-fi on both international and domestic

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Japan Airlines Pays More Than $3 Million into a Hong Kong Account Based on a Fraudulent Invoice

Japan Airlines Pays More Than $3 Million into a Hong Kong Account Based on a Fraudulent Invoice

Earlier this week, Japan Airlines announced that it became a victim of “furikomi sagi” (bank transfer fraud) losing 380 million yen or a bit more than 3.3 million dollars – a variety of Japanese media including NHK reported. Japan Airlines Paid 380 Million Yen to Fraudster’s Account In the incident, Japan Airlines transferred 380 million

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