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Will travellers be keen or cautious about the COVID-19 vaccine?
Sep 08, 2020, 09:47 AMI will also have the vaccine when it is available. It would not surprise me if (like some South American countries) many locations will require proof of vaccination before they will allow you entry.
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Airbus sees its long-range A321XLR as immune to the travel slump
Aug 17, 2020, 10:40 AMThis is very interesting. I am not a fan of single aisle planes for longer flights – I find it mentally exhausting when flying Silk Air A320/737 to India from Singapore (noted I am normally in Economy). But if it gets things moving, so be it….
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Virgin Australia axes Airbus A330s, Boeing 777s
Aug 05, 2020, 04:22 PMVA business on 777 and A330 was always a personal favourite, as well as the PE product on the 777. Very sad to see this happen, but I guess it was inevitable. Glad the airline appears to be surviving.
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Is China Airlines set to become Taiwan Airlines?
Jul 27, 2020, 09:15 AMChina Airlines is one of those underestimated/forgotten carrier that flys to Australia. They have an excellent value for money product, slightly different way to get to Europe / East Coast USA, and great connections in Europe with SkyTeam. I wish them all the best with the name change....
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Will the new Virgin Australia 2.0 join Star Alliance?
Jul 22, 2020, 09:15 AMI travel a lot to the US, and for me Skyteam would be the better optoin, as DL is far and above the best of the US carrier I have travelled on. The Skyteam options for Euopre are pretty good with KL/AF, and Asia is a interesting mix. However, the logical option would be Star alliance. This is ...
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LAX Immigration times
Jun 23, 2023, 09:32 AMWent through LAX after arriving on the QF17 approx. 4pm last Thursday. We were through with luggage 30mins after landing. We were the only flight however at the time of arrival - but it is still manual processing which can be time consuming. I am sure it would have been a different story if we...
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Singapore Airlines on Qantas website
Feb 27, 2020, 11:44 AMThe only downside is that I find when I travel with the QF/SQ arrangement is that SQ do not allow you to choose your seat. I often get stuck with a middle seat on the SQ sector to India....
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Is Singapore Changi Airport quieter than usual lately?
Feb 10, 2020, 02:09 PMWalked throught on Saturday morning in T3. Walked passed a HKG flight which was leaving the same time as my flight, and there was only a handfull of people on the watiing area. My flight to Sydney was relativly full (in business anyhow)....
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Seating on Singapore Airlines
Dec 04, 2019, 04:32 PMLeeL - would need some more info to help answer your question. If you have a booking, you can jump onto the SQ web site to review avalible seats for each SQ/MI operated sector. If you are on a Virgin Australia ticket, you have to wait until on line check in is open (Something that I find incred...
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Transiting in Manila - What have I gotten myself into
Aug 27, 2019, 05:14 PMOriginally Posted by rob01 Originally Posted by Neil R Hi jeffllu88, Transiting in Manila is something you only do once. My flight was MH KUL-MNL then PX MNL-POM. This was some years ago, and the transit was within the same terminal. There was a group of us...