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With Austrian Airlines announcing the upcoming retirement of its Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 turboprops, the Embraer EMB-195 is going to become the smallest aircraft type in its fleet. As such, chances are that if you will be flying on a relatively thin regional route out of Vienna for which the A320 series is too large, […]

While the Sukhoi Superjet seemed like an ideal replacement for Brussels Airlines’ aging fleet of British Aerospace Avro RJ100s, problems with availability of spare parts among others meant that the airline decided to stop using it sooner than it originally planned. In fact, the last Brussels Airlines flight operated by the SSJ took place on

One of the main aircraft types that Brussels Airlines uses on its intra-European flights is the Airbus A320. At the beginning of January, I had a chance to fly on it from Berlin to its base in Brussels – marking my first flight with the airline. Continue reading this review to see what it was

Iberia uses a fleet of ten Airbus A330-200 aircraft on some of its longest flights including flights to Buenos Aires in Argentina and Montevideo in Uruguay. It uses the type on its route from Madrid to Tokyo that it launched (restarted) in 2016 as well. That’s the route I had a chance to fly it

Iberia, the Spanish flag carrier, mainly uses a fleet of Airbus A320 series aircraft on its intra-European flights. And, similarly to British Airways which is part of the same IAG group, it operates those flights using the “LCC model” – meaning there is no free onboard service. Recently, I had a chance to fly on

In early 2017, Korean Air received its first Boeing 787-9. Currently, the airline operates eight of the type, and besides using the aircraft on long-haul routes from Seoul to Vancouver and Istanbul among others, it also uses them on some shorter, regional routes. One of those is a short hop between Seoul and Fukuoka in

For quite some time, I wanted to fly on the longest domestic flight in Japan from Sapporo on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido to Naha on the southernmost main island of Okinawa. The ANA flight is operated by a Boeing 737-800 and covers a distance of 1,392 miles – oftentimes clocking in at more

Flight Information Date: July 12, 2018 Flight No.: JC3745 Route: Kagoshima to Yakushima Airline: JAC Japan Air Commuter Type: Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 Registration: JA844C Japan Air Commuter is a Japan Airlines’ subsidiary based in Kagoshima that mainly operates short commuter flights within Kyushu. To do so, the airline uses a fleet of ATRs, Dash 8

Flight Information Date: June 29, 2018 Flight No.: QF61 Route: Brisbane International to Tokyo Narita Airline: Qantas Type: Airbus A330-300 Registration: VH-QPH Besides connecting Tokyo Haneda with Sydney, Qantas also connects Tokyo with Brisbane and Melbourne. These two daily routes are served from Narita airport and are operated by Airbus A330-300 aircraft. While making my way