Can't wait to read the full review. I'm t-minus 2 weeks to the same flight. I managed to sneak a cheap upgrade from my work paid for business class trip. Certainly appears to be the best first experience in the sky.

Whilst they say it's wrong to judge a book by it's cover....I can't help feel looking at the pics and reading the article that Etihad have delivered well below what was expected given the 18mth ramp up  Given their advertised and sought after status as the go to airline for luxury travel e.g...

So I had the joy of being on aflexi fare today only to discover that they have abolished the meal that flexi passengers used to get.  I was advised that flexi now get the same service as everyone else, this inlcuded their very lacking offer of a glass of tea, coffe, water or orange/apple jui...

BA missed a trick not making the seats wider on the A380, i flew first in the 747 last year and this is thing I noticed most in comparison to the carriers I use into Asia.

What a coincidence! I posted a Q&A on this very subject last week! Velocity make it sound like it's all bells and whistles when you get to Platinum! But if you give Virgin your loyalty and re-attain platinum you're left with no bells and whistles and not much of a comparison versus Gold! Pla...