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Emirates plans private in-suite bathrooms for first class
Apr 30, 2026, 04:23 AMIt’s hard to imagine where they would fit the en suite showers? Also the amount of water required for the showers would be substantial. Presume passengers would be limited to time spent in the shower! Perhaps they will limit it to 4 super suites like Etihad
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Singapore Airlines’ premium economy ‘refresh’
Apr 02, 2026, 12:34 AMI’m not a fan of SQ PE. It’s way behind other airlines PE. I recently flew Air NZ’s new PE and loved it. There’s a fix wall in front of the seats with integrated screens. Makes for a very private space. SQ might serve champagne but it’s in a flimsy plastic cup!...
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Singapore Airlines’ new Changi T2 business class lounge
Jan 16, 2026, 03:50 PMI was in the existing T2 lounge yesterday and it’s a pretty sorry affair and way too hot! What’s going on at Changi with all the terminals being uncomfortably hot? I usually go to the Terminal 3 lounge if I have time. While I’m on the subject of Singapore airlines I flew Lo...
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Virgin takes on Eurostar for high-speed London-Europe trains
Nov 01, 2025, 09:04 AMI traveled on Eurostar recently and was unimpressed. The train was old with poor leg room and the “cafe” was basic. The fare was expensive and we were outside peak times. I flew back to New York on Virgin Atlantic A350 and it was the best international flight I’ve taken in Coach...
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Review: Virgin Australia 777 business class to Doha)
Jun 20, 2025, 10:28 PMThat all sounds very fabulous but you didn’t mention cabin service. I’ve experienced Q Suite a few times and it is excellent as you say. However I feel service levels have deteriorated over the past 7 years. On my last flight I found my poor cabin attendant stressed and over worked. A...
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Virgin Australia award seats to LAX now available
Apr 07, 2018, 01:11 AMI tried to book reward tickets LAX to SYD and vice versa in business class and there was nothing available on several dates up to a year out. Do Virgin actually make reward tickets available or is there a trick to it? I find Qantas easy to buy reward tickets but Virgin is a nightmare