[Trip report] Trying out Brussels Airlines’ brand new Premium economy
For a short trip to Washington, I travelled on board a Brussels Airlines Airbus A330. After the very warm welcome by purser I. Holtzem...
[Trip report] A disappointing business class experience on my TAP Air Portugal flight between Boston and Lisbon
For a business trip to and from the United States, I considered a direct SWISS flight between Zurich and Boston. I opted for TAP...
[Trip report] Flying Turkish Airlines between Zurich and Kuala Lumpur, via Istanbul in business class
For work, I had to fly to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As I live and work in Switzerland, the best option that came out of...
[Trip report] From Brussels to Kajaani (Kainuu region, Finland) and back with Finnair
OUTBOUND FLIGHTS For a three-day visit of the Kainuu region of Finland, it was evident that Finnair would be the airline of reference. After a...
[Trip report] Flying from Edinburgh to Warsaw via Amsterdam on board KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Once again I booked flights with KLM for our annual holiday. This time I chose a departure from Edinburg (EDI), as this had a...
[Trip report] Alicante-Brussels with Vueling, delayed by ATC
During my visit to Alicante, I received two SMS messages informing me that, due to ATC restrictions, my flight would be delayed by 1...
[Trip report] Brussels-Alicante on AirExplore 737-800 operating for TUIfly
Early wake-up call for a flight departing at 06:00. Travelling with hand baggage only and having downloaded my boarding pass on my phone, I...
[Trip report] Flying the United Airlines Boeing 777 in Polaris Business Class
Last week I had the honour to fly United's Polaris Business cabin before it's going to be changed in October with the upcoming merge...
[Trip report] From Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok on board Thai AirAsia
From Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok on board Thai AirAsia After our first experience with Thai AirAsia which I rated 2 stars, we took our...
[Trip report] A more than disappointing flight with Iberia Express from Madrid to Reykjavik (Iceland)
For professional reasons I was scheduled on an Iberia Express flight from Madrid to Reykjavik, this must be my worst flight experience ever, taking...
[Trip report] Thai AirAsia domestic flight between Chiang Mai and Krabi
From Chiang Mai to Krabi on board AirAsia Part 2 of our holiday in Thailand (read our trip report between Brussels and Bangkok), we decided...
[Trip report] Flying from Brussels Airport to Bangkok via Vienna with Austrian Airlines
From Brussels to Vienna Uneventful flight from Brussels to Vienna, a little delay on departure but we had enough time left to catch our connecting...
[Trip report] Flying Brussels Airlines business class between Brussels Airport and Toronto Pearson
This holiday we decided to plan a trip to Toronto, Canada. A motorhome rental took us from Niagara Falls to Buffalo, U.S. to see...
[Photo & Video Report] Brussels Airlines flies the People Of Tomorrow from Frankfurt to Brussels
Last week we reported that Brussels Airlines organises - for the seventh year in a row - party flights from all over the world...
Air Belgium inaugural flight: the Hong Kong event and the return flight
The Hong Kong inaugural event In the afternoon of 7 June, Air Belgium had organised a press conference for the Hong Kong journalists at the...
[Trip Report] Air Belgium inaugural flight Charleroi – Hong Kong
Unlike the journalists who attended the inauguration event and who got airside where the speeches would take place by a short circuit, I was...
[Trip report] Air Belgium Airbus A340 Rehearsal Flight
On Saturday 21 April 2018, Air Belgium organized two rehearsal and training flights. These special flights were full-scale and validation test flights, not only...
[Trip report + static visit] Emirates Airlines Airbus A380 at Brussels Airport
On Thursday 19 April 2018, the largest commercial aircraft in the world visited Brussels Airport for a one-off operation to test the infrastructure and the...
[Trip report] Air Belgium’s first test flight before starting Hong Kong operations
This morning at 11:35 (UTC +2) one of Air Belgium's Airbus A340s (OO-ABB) took off at Brussels South Charleroi Airport for a three-hour test...
[Trip report] Flying Eurowings between Dusseldorf and Vienna on Brussels Airlines operated Airbus A340
On 20 March, an Airbus A340 lifted for Eurowings for the first time ever. Flight EW9778 started in the morning in the North Rhine-Westphalia...