Volotea, the Spanish low-cost airline, is adding new aircraft to its fleet: three Airbus A320s, equipped with CFM engines and capable of carrying up to 180 passengers, which will take flight in April with the start of the summer season. Volotea - which is preparing to operate more than 450 routes this year [...]
Arriving at, departing from, or transiting through Amsterdam Airport, you happen to come across KLM airplanes that do not have a crown on the tail and have the words 'KLM Asia' written on them. That they are dedicated planes for flights from Schipol to Asia, precisely? Not exactly. If so, they should be many more, given the Dutch carrier's substantial network [...]
The southern apron of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is a veritable elephant graveyard. Some 20 wide-body aircraft (including Airbus A380, Boeing 747-400 and Boeing 777) of Thai Airways have been parked there for a few years now. But the list of airplanes that the Thai flag carrier has grounded over the past five [...]
During my trip to La Premiere, I had the good fortune to be taken to what I consider to be the best Schengen lounge in Europe and generally one of the best lounges in the world. I am of course talking about the lounge at terminal 2F in Paris CDG, the home of Air France and the airline's flagship lounge [...]
