The time is finally here for me to begin my first ever trip around the world. The itinerary today looks a lot different than originally planned. Due to the fact that seemingly everyone in the US decided they wanted to go to Dubai this May, there is no way I am going to be...
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First let me start off by saying that this is probably very old news to some of you. The last few weeks have consisted of me planning and re-planning my trip around the world this summer. The route and dates keep changing since I’m doing it mostly NonRev and the flights keep filling up....
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It is amazing how fast these past few months have gone by. It really is true that time flies when you’re having fun. This week I will finish up my first semester as a Co-op for one of the United States’ largest airlines. It has been a great opportunity so far and having real...
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It seems like yesterday that we were all talking about the 2012 Farnborough Airshow and the record orders that were placed, like United’s agreement to purchase 150 Boeing 737′s. We also couldn’t stop watching those videos of the Qatar Airways 787 and Malaysian a380 doing exactly what they were designed not to do. In...
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It appears that Ethiopian Airlines will be the first air carrier to resume service using the troubled Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft will be used on a relatively short flight from Addis Ababa to nearby Nairobi, Kenya this Saturday, April 22nd. This first flight will come about three months after the worldwide fleet of...
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Yesterday I posted that due to the furloughs of FAA Air Traffic Controllers taking effect this weekend, the airspace system would begin to be crippled, especially surrounding the nation’s busiest hubs. Well, tonight the New York City area airports of JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark are seeing considerable delays. However, some people around the internet...
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Well this past week has been a bad one for the United States in general, it appears the next one will be pretty awful for the airlines. Many delays and cancellations throughout the entire US can be expected beginning tomorrow, April 21st, due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Control furloughs beginning. Across...
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This February I had the chance to visit Madrid, Spain with a couple friends using my non revenue flight benefits. Since we are all working this semester and can’t really take time off, we had to fit the trip into a weekend. We left Friday night after work and were back in Atlanta by...
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Lately it seems like I am either working, travelling, or planning where I am going to travel next. Anyone close to me knows that I am constantly planning crazy trips around the world, to Alaska, to the Moon and everywhere else. Obviously, most of these never materialize. Well, this semester I am changing that....
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About a year ago I wrote an article about the fact that only 49 states saw commercial airline service. This came as a surprise to many who couldn’t imagine an entire state not having an airport big enough for even a single regional route. That state was Delaware but all that is about to...
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I finally finished editing my photos from my trip to Germany last week. I was able to get several decent shots at Munich (MUC) and Frankfurt (FRA). Spotting Guides & Trip Reports to follow! All photos by myself, Kyle Dunst.
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Phillipine Airlines announced today that it plans to launch a brand new airline with help from a private investor. The airline, along with Cambodian businessman Kith Meng, will launch Cambodia Airlines later this year. Phillipine Airlines will own 49% of the new carrier while Meng will own the remaining 51%. This new airline has great...
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