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Boeing has stretched the 777-8 passenger variant’s fuselage length by 3.6 feet, aligning it with the freighter variant and thus boosting passenger capacity and range. The most recent specification data from Boeing showcases the alteration, which includes the stretching of the twin-jet by 1.1 meters (3 feet 6 inches). This modification brings the overall length […] Continue reading "Boeing Stretches 777-8 Fuselage to Boost Capacity and Range"
Cathay Pacific Reveals New Boeing 777 Business Class Suite
Cathay Pacific has revealed an all-new Boeing 777 ‘Aria’ Business Class suite featuring sliding doors, and wireless device charging. Slated to debut on the carrier’s Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in the second quarter of 2024, Cathay has teased the new suite with a promotional video. The promotional video provides a glimpse into the design features of […] Continue reading "Cathay Pacific Reveals New Boeing 777 Business Class Suite"
World’s Top 10 Longest Flights in 2023 In this post, we share the top 10 longest flights in the world in 2023. Singapore Airlines Flight from Singapore to New York JFK is currently the World’s longest non-stop flight, lasting over 18 hours and covering 9,537 miles. This flight is operated by an Airbus A350-900ULR aircraft. The 10 Longest Non-Stop Flights in the […] Continue reading "World’s Top 10 Longest Flights in 2023"
World’s Top 10 Shortest Flights in 2023 In this post, we share the top 10 shortest flights in the world in 2023, alongside some of the shortest jet flights. Loganair‘s flight between Westray and Papa Westray is currently the World’s shortest flight, lasting less than 2 minutes on average and covering just 2 miles. This flight is operated by Britten-Norman Islander aircraft. […] Continue reading "World’s Top 10 Shortest Flights in 2023"
Business Class Deal: Europe to Asia from $1,591 Roundtrip
Currently, there are some great Business Class fares with various airlines from select European cities to Asia throughout the year. The fares originating from the EU to Asia are very high right now due to high travel demand so this is a good opportunity to travel at lower prices. I have grouped some premium fare deals […] Continue reading "Business Class Deal: Europe to Asia from $1,591 Roundtrip"
Etihad A380 First Class Bangkok to London From $2,571 – The Residence Upgrade Available
As of July 25, 2023, Etihad has finally returned its superjumbo Airbus A380 back to the skies after a long hiatus. And to celebrate the return, I found some great one-way Etihad First Class deals from Bangkok to London throughout the year. As of now, Etihad A380 is only operating between Abu Dhabi and London […] Continue reading "Etihad A380 First Class Bangkok to London From $2,571 – The Residence Upgrade Available"
Video: World’s Shortest and Longest Flights – From 53 Seconds to 20 Hours! What’s it like to fly on World’s Shortest 53 seconds flight or fly on the World’s Longest 20 hours flight non-stop? The shortest flight in the world is between Westray and Papa Westray, the flight distance is just 2 miles. These two islands are part of the Orkney Islands off the shore of Scotland. One way ticket cost 17 pounds for the 2-minute flight. Sometimes it can go as fast as 53 seconds from takeoff to landing, depending on the direction of the wind. What’s the shortest jet flight in the world? Air France uses a widebody 777 to fly 16 miles from Brazzaville to Kinshasa. This is also the world's shortest international flight - A flight that lasts for an average of 14 minutes. The longest non-stop commercial flight in the world happened during COVID in 2020. Air Tahiti Nui operated nonstop flights from Papeete, Tahiti to Paris, covering a distance of 9,765 miles made possible by a crew of four pilots with eastbound tailwinds. Watch Video
Get ready for an epic journey above the clouds! Join me for a very close encounter with the magnificent A350 and B787 of Turkish Airlines in mid-air. This video discovers how an epic air-to-air photo shoot of Turkish Airlines A350 and B787 is made over the skies of Istanbul. Starting the day at dawn from a hangar at Istanbul Airport, the AirBorneFilms crew were busy preparing for the photo shoot. At 8am, we took off in the chase plane, a TBM 700 and flew above the Bosphorus Strait over Istanbul city. A Turkish Airlines A350 suddenly appeared and flew very close to us side by side. Onboard our chase plane, film Director Eric and the pilot are constantly in touch with the Turkish Airlines pilots for the best photo positions. A gimbal is mounted below the wing of our chase plane to capture 360 degrees of view. Watch Video |
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