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SkyBus launches St Kilda Melbourne Airport shuttle
Apr 15, 2016, 09:43 AMDirect SkyBus from the airport to places that aren't the city is a pretty decent idea. St Kilda is fairly so-so as a hub, but I guess there's plenty of O&D traffic there. As someone who lives just north of the city it would be nice if I could catch a SkyBus without so much backtracking. Not ...
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SkyBus launches St Kilda Melbourne Airport shuttle
Apr 15, 2016, 09:41 AMI assume that the operators have sucked a lot of politicians' dicks to get that sweetheart deal. Heck, there's even a PTV bus stop at the airport, for the infrequent 901 bus which goes to Broadmeadows station from which you can catch a train... a good way to save ten bucks if you've got a lot of...
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New aircraft design puts passengers into the cargo hold
Dec 09, 2015, 11:07 AMMakes sense, if the space can be more profitably used for passengers than cargo. Can't say I'd particularly miss windows, especially on long flights. I know Lufthansa A340s at least have a downstairs toilet, which is actually pretty nice. Going for a stroll downstairs makes a nice change to the ...
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United Airlines Boeing 777-300ER business class BusinessFirst
Dec 09, 2015, 09:35 AMAnd no doubt ten-abreast up the back.
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Singapore's Changi Airport: How to Get to Different Terminals [Map]
Dec 08, 2015, 10:48 AMEveryone praises it to the moon, I'm not that enthused. Everywhere is a long walk from everywhere through a neverending shopping mall. You gotta go through security at the gate, which sucks. And I find it hard to navigate because every direction looks the same. Maybe I'm nitpicking,...
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Anyone had trouble transferring KrisFlyer miles to Virgin Australia?
Apr 14, 2016, 04:36 PMAnyone had trouble transferring KrisFlyer miles to Virgin Australia?Right now I'm trying to transfer my KrisFlyer miles to VA before they expire. I log into KrisFlyer, select Partner Programs, select that I want to link my account to Virgin Australia and put in my Velocity number, and I get the n...
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The New Qantas Inflight Safety Video - Your Thoughts?
Jan 28, 2016, 10:41 PMDisagree, once you're on the plane and have had your own IFE choice interrupted to get blasted with the safety announcment, it will seem even longer.
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The New Qantas Inflight Safety Video - Your Thoughts?
Jan 28, 2016, 10:38 PMI didn't like that one, personally.I was a big fan of the Sports Illustrated Bikini one, before the feminists got it banned. [Deleted by admin - inappropriate language.]
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Melbourne Airport has recently opened terminal 4, (Tiger, Jetstar, Rex) anyon...
Dec 15, 2015, 08:52 AMNot really funny, the two airports have very different priorities.
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Looking for advice on New York hotels Do we need to be midtown or is transpo...
Dec 08, 2015, 10:58 AMDepends how often you want to be midtown. The NYC subway is reasonably fast and efficient, if not always pleasant.Personally though I'd still stay somewhere I actually wanted to be, rather than staying somewhere else and catching trains every day, unless doing so was absolutely murderous on my bu...