Hi from 34,000 feet! When I started writing this, I was in Narita airport’s JAL Sakura waiting for my flight to Delhi. As I am posting this, I am onboard the said flight, enjoying my stay in JAL’s excellent Apex Suite business class seat. This flight is the first part of my Christmas trip back […]
Trip Preview: Live from 34,000 Feet a.k.a. Going to Europe for Christmas Read More »
Yesterday, December 14, 2017, Qantas launched a direct route between its Sydney base and Osaka Kansai airport in Japan. QF33/QF34: Sydney – Osaka Kansai and Back The new flight operates three times a week with the following schedule: Monday QF33 from Sydney to Osaka KIX:Â depart at 1:25PM, arrive at 9:20PM QF34 from Osaka KIX to
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About a month ago and a half ago, I wrote about Delta Air Lines’ last 747 to Japan. And, later I wrote about its plans for phasing their final Boeing 747s out of service. As it turned out, however, things went slightly different than planned with Delta Air Lines operating an additional (charter) flight into
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In a press release earlier today, Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) announced that it intends to launch flights between Shizuoka and Izumo in Shimane Prefecture, as well as between Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture and Izumo. While the details of the flights are not known yet – and the airline is still getting the necessary regulatory approvals –
While I normally try to write these overviews before I go on a trip, this one comes a bit late as I wanted to finish reports from my Cathay Pacific first class and Korea trips first. That said, I already gave a brief preview of what to expect in a quick article about the AirAsia
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Earlier today, The Asahi Shimbun reported that a FedEx MD-11 making its way from Anchorage to Taipei as flight FX49 made an emergency landing at Tokyo Narita due to smoke in the flight deck. FedEx Flight 49: Indianapolis to Bangkok The flight that made the emergency landing was operated by an MD-11 registered N618FE, and
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Fiji Airways announced earlier today that it will launch flights between Nadi International Airport in Fiji and Tokyo Narita in Japan starting in July 2018. Thanks to Dave Leung for providing the above photo. FJ351/FJ350: Nadi – Tokyo Narita and Back The direct flights between Nadi and Tokyo Narita will be operated three times a week with
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In a joint press release earlier today, Japan Airlines and Boom Supersonic, a Denver-based startup developing a supersonic airliner, announced a partnership involving investment of $10 million by JAL. Japan Airlines and Boom Supersonic Partner to Bring Supersonic Travel Back Japan Airlines agreed to partner with Boom Supersonic in its development of a supersonic airliner.
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Jeju Air, a Korean low-cost airline, will operate flights between Seoul Incheon and Kagoshima starting from January 6, 2018. 7C1582/7C1583: Seoul Incheon – Kagoshima and Back The new route will be operated three times a week using Jeju Air’s sole aircraft type, Boeing 737-800, with the following schedule: Tuesday 7C1582 from Seoul ICN to Kagoshima:
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If so, you might want to check out Four Ways to Try Business & First Class Without Breaking the Bank and experiment with some of the methods mentioned in it.
It’s a free guide that I put together detailing some of the ways I was able to do so myself.
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