Matteo Legnani

Venice flies: Qatar arrives, then direct to China. All the 'long haul' of Italy's third intercontinental airport

1After seeing American Airlines and Delta Airlines double their routes to the United States in the past two years,...

June 8, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

News

The 'spirals' in the center of the reactors? Pretty (and mesmerizing) but they are not decorative. Their vital function

Depending on their design, they have been nicknamed by aviation enthusiasts as 'the comma,' 'the vortex,' 'the spiral,' 'the apostrophe,'...

June 8, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Guides

So ITA transforms A350s from two to three classes. Here's what the new Premium Economy looks like

ITA Airways and Atitech have released the first photos of work underway in the hangars at Capodichino to equip the...

June 8, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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News

An oasis of palm trees, gardens and pools 100m from the Emirates terminal: review Le Meridien Dubai

There are half a dozen hotels located in close proximity to Dubai International Airport. They all or most of them have very...

June 7, 2024

4 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Reviews

Flights to the US, slots at Linate and Fiumicino. ITA-Lufthansa, where do we stand. And to close there is a new deadline

"I am confident that green light could come as early as this week." This was said at the annual meeting of Iata's...

June 5, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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News

Carry-on baggage and paid seat choice: 150 million fine arrives for four low-cost airlines

The fine makes headlines, although it is unlikely to have practical consequences for travelers. It is the one that the Ministry of Consumer...

June 3, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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The 'knurling' on Boeing engines? That's what it's for. And why the 777x doesn't have it

Do you want one more system to distinguish Boeings from Airbuses? If you need this, it means that your...

June 1, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

Guides

Hard Rock launches Unity, its new loyalty program: all about points, status and benefits

There are the hotels, but also the casinos and, of course, the famous 'cafes'. Hard Rock is a brand born in...

May 31, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Frequent Flyer

ITA Airways brings its A321neo to Dubai from Oct. 27. Italy-Emirati: all companies and routes.

It had not been since last fall that ITA Airways announced a new long-haul route and a subsequent expansion of its...

May 31, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

News

Austrian's new 787 is flying in all-white livery, and it's not an environmental issue

The 787 was supposed to be the new 'flagship' of the fleet, the first 'new' wide-body aircraft to dress the...

May 30, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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News

The 5 best lounges of 2023

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Qatar Lounge Bangkok

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Crown Lounge Amman

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Offerings of the moment

Up to 10,000 Bonvoy points to be earned through bookings around Europe, Africa and M.O. this summer

We have written it often, including recently: Marriott Bonvoy, the loyalty program of the Marriott group, is less generous in terms of...

July 2, 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 1 year ago

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Offers

Miles&More discounts 50% business classes to Chicago, Boston and Detroit

Even in the peak season, the promotions of the Miles&More loyalty program do not stop; right on time again today, July 1, the...

July 1, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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Offers

July's Flying Blue promos are SPECTACULAR: Japan, Hong Kong and Chile at a discounted price

Air France KLM's monthly loyalty program promos are out, and this month the destinations are truly spacey....

July 1, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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Offers

Do you need Flying Club points? there's the 70% bonus if you buy Virgin Atlantic points

Virgin Atlantic points can be a highly interesting currency given the "power" they have. Of course booking First...

June 29, 2024

1 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

Buying points

Frequent Flyer

Virgin Atlantic turns 40: discount codes to save until the end of the year

Virgin Atlantic, one of Sir Richard Branson's creations, is turning 40, and to celebrate it has launched a series of...

June 25, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

Offers

Matteo Legnani

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