When a Typhoon Ruins Your Weekend Travel Plans, You… Book a Flight on a 747 Instead!

Some days ago, I wrote a preview article to a trip I had coming up to fly on Jinbei Jet inaugural. Thanks to a typhoon that is making its way towards Japan looking like it could affect the flight, I decided to cancel the trip. Well, sort of… I was able to come up with […]

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Lounge Review: ANA Lounge Terminal 1 Satellite 4 at Tokyo Narita

Lounge Review: ANA Lounge Terminal 1 Satellite 4 at Tokyo Narita (2017)

ANA operates two lounges at Tokyo Narita airport’s terminal 1. While transiting there as part of my Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore to Los Angeles, I had a chance to visit the one located in Satellite 4 of the terminal. [one_half padding=”010px 10px 10px 10px”] ANA Lounge inside Tokyo Narita Terminal 1 Satellite 4. [/one_half]

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Lounge Review: Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Lounge Review: Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

My Cathay Pacific first class experience last month started with a visit to the Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge in Bangkok prior to my departure to Hong Kong. While my flight was departing from gate D7 in the central part of the terminal, the lounge was located in Concourse G. Still, no big

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Flight Review: Singapore Airlines 777-300ER Premium Economy from Singapore to Los Angeles via Tokyo NRT

Flight Review: Singapore Airlines 777-300ER Premium Economy Singapore to Los Angeles

Flight Information Date: September 1, 2017 Flight No.: SQ12 Route: Singapore Changi to Los Angeles International Airline: Singapore Airlines Type: Boeing 777-300ER Registration: 9V-SNA ATD: 9:23AM ATA: 1:29PM Flight Duration: 19 hrs 6 min (incl. 2 hrs 11 min at Tokyo NRT) After a short transfer at Singapore Changi on my round-the-world trip, it was time to continue

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AirAsia Japan Returns on October 29, 2017, with a Nagoya-Sapporo Route

AirAsia Japan Returns with a Nagoya – Sapporo Route Starting on October 29, 2017

About a week ago, Tony Fernandes – the CEO of AirAsia – tweeted the following: AirAsia Japan will be finally opening real real soon. Super exciting. — Tony Fernandes (@tonyfernandes) October 10, 2017 Given that the launch of the new AirAsia Japan has been pushed back numerous times, I didn’t pay much attention to it.

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Trip Preview: The New Jinbei Jet Inaugural with an Unexpected Detour to South Korea

Trip Preview: The New Jinbei Jet Inaugural with an Unexpected Detour to South Korea

While I’m still in the process of posting individual articles about my September trip to Europe, I thought I’d write briefly about a short trip I have coming up next weekend. The New Jinbei Jet Inaugural Back in March, JTA (Japan Transocean Air) announced that it would paint two of its 737-800s in blue and pink

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Flight Review: Air France 777-300ER Economy Class from Paris CDG to Bangkok BKK

Flight Review: Air France 777-300ER Economy Class from Paris CDG to Bangkok BKK

Flight Information Date: September 22, 2017 Flight No.: AF166 Route: Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airline: Air France Type: Boeing 777-300ER Registration: F-GZNG After getting of the plane in Paris on my way back to Japan, it was time to figure out which way to go to take my connecting flight to Bangkok onboard an

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Flying British Airways Domestically within Austria (via London) for Less than Austrian Airlines

The Cheapest Way to Fly Within Austria? With British Airways Through London!

In February, I will be flying from Hanoi to New York and back in Qatar Airways’ business class thanks to a crazy error fare from a couple of months ago. That roundtrip alone will give me enough tier points to reach the requirement for Executive Club Silver status. Why I Will Credit Miles for the

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