Entries by Dave

Virgin Atlantic is marking English wine week by flying an English Bacchus in Upper Class across its network throughout June

Virgin Atlantic and the renowned Yotes Court vineyard have joined forces to celebrate English wine week (17th-25th June) in a truly exceptional manner. This exciting partnership entails Virgin Atlantic exclusively featuring Yotes Court’s acclaimed English Bacchus, aptly named ‘On the Nod,’ throughout the month of June in its Upper Class cabins. Situated in the picturesque […]

British Airways Commences global rollout of new uniforms, elevating the style of 30,000 employees

British Airways introduces a stylish and practical new uniform collection designed by Ozwald Boateng for its operational ground colleagues, marking a significant step forward in the airline’s commitment to modernization and sustainability. BA has unveiled its brand-new uniform, marking the beginning of a rollout that will see more than 5,000 colleagues in the airline’s engineering, […]

Which airlines are best at getting you there on time?

The world’s best airlines – according to on-time performance – have been revealed. For the first time in the 14-year history of Cirium’s On-Time Performance, a Latin American airline has achieved the remarkable feat of winning the global mainline award. Azul Airlines has received the prestigious title of the most punctual airline globally and in […]

South African Airways to expand fleet and relaunch international routes

South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to lease six new Airbus aircraft, including a wide-body plane, to expand its fleet, relaunch international routes, and increase seat capacity for regional and domestic destinations, offering new business opportunities for UK-based travellers. South African Airways has been given the green light to expand its fleet with the […]

Air New Zealand introduces Skynest Sleep Pods for Economy passengers

Air New Zealand has announced the launch of Skynest, the world’s first sleep pods in the sky, which will be available from September 2024. The airline is responding to overwhelming customer feedback on the importance of sleep and the need for more comfort and space during long-haul flights. The Skynest will be a six-pod configured […]

Flydubai unveils new Premium Business Class seat with enhanced comfort and privacy

Dubai-based airline flydubai, has announced the launch of its latest premium business class seat, the Business Suite. This new product is designed to provide passengers with added comfort, privacy and an exceptional onboard experience. The Business Suite, which has been exclusively designed for single-aisle aircraft, represents the latest evolution in flydubai’s Business Class offering. The […]

London Gatwick Airport unveils new brand identity and vision

London Gatwick has unveiled its new brand identity and refreshed vision, reflecting its strong ongoing recovery from the pandemic, providing a platform for the airport’s next phase of growth and supporting significant economic opportunities for the region. Acknowledging the airport’s proud history, the new, modernised brand is designed to reaffirm and showcase London Gatwick’s position […]

STARLUX Airlines’ premium service now available for UK business travellers through Alaska Airlines partnership

Alaska Airlines has announced a partnership with its newest global airline partner, STARLUX Airlines, which is great news for UK-based business travellers looking to travel to Taipei or Los Angeles. STARLUX is a premium carrier based in Taipei and has recently launched its inaugural transpacific service between Taipei and Los Angeles, making it an excellent […]