Sam Chui
Transatlantic Business Class Deals: US Cities To Europe From $1,929
Multiple airlines from OneWorld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are currently offering trans-Atlantic Business Class deals for Thanksgiving week as well as New Year’s Week from as low as $1,929 roundtrip. Here are the deals from US cities to Europe categorized according to the regions. Keep in mind that some fares...
Sam Chui
JetBlue Airbus A321 Tipped On Its Tail at New York JFK
On 22nd October, 2023 a JetBlue Airbus A321 tipped backward onto its tail after arriving at New York JFK Airport. The Airbus A321 with registration N959JB had just arrived from Bridgetown, Barbados operating flight B6662. However, while it was parked at the gate at JFK with the jetbridge attached to...
Suites and Lobbies
Review: Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717 Economy HNL-KOA
I was heading out to Kona for a walking video along Ali’i drive and had the opportunity to review Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717 economy HNL-KOA (Honolulu to Kona) on a clear day. A simple flight with amazing views of the coastlines along O’ahu, Moloka’i, Lānaʻi, Maui, and Kona. Booking My...
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What Really Happens To Your Luggage When It’s Loaded Onto A Plane
When you get onto a plane, you know what happens to you and the stuff you’re carrying…your personal-sized bag goes under the seat in front of you, your carry-on bag…
Sam Chui
Photo Report of 2023 NBAA-BACE – World’s Biggest Business Aviation Show
I visited the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas - it is the world’s biggest business aviation event. Video Airbus ACJ Two Twenty Starting the tour with the newest business aircraft; Airbus ACJ Two Twenty is making her NBAA-BACE Debut. I walked through this extra...
Sam Chui
Delta SkyMiles Changes Revamped After Heavy Backlash – What This Means?
A few weeks ago, Delta Air Lines faced a serious level of backlash from both the public and especially from its loyalists after making major changes to its SkyMiles program and Sky Club access policy. As Delta’s CEO Ed Bastian mentioned these changes went too far and the airline would...
Sam Chui
Inside The Douglas DC-6 That Now Serves As An Alaskan Abode
The AirBnB is just over 750 square feet. The post Inside The Douglas DC-6 That Now Serves As An Alaskan Abode appeared first on SamChui.com.
Sam Chui
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Global Redemption Sale October 2023
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program offers every month a spontaneous escape promotion where you can redeem miles with discounted rates on select routes. However, this time, the promotion has been replaced with “Global Award Sale.” For the month of October, you can save 25% on all Singapore Airlines Economy Saver Awards. I also...
Sam Chui
Sydney Airport Flight Paths Redesigned After 2 Qantas Jet Near Miss
A near-miss incident involving a Qantas Airbus A330 and a Boeing 737 has prompted a redesign of Sydney Airport flight paths. The two aircraft came within 500 feet of each other. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation found that the close proximity incident was the culmination of a series...
Suites and Lobbies
Kona Walking Tour | Ali’i Drive | Ironman Setup
In this video, I’m taking you on a Kona walking tour. Join me as we discover the vibrant atmosphere ahead of the Iron Man competition. I was lucky with the weather so enjoy the video, it’s a bit long but I try to capture as much of the scenic beauty...
Sam Chui
Qantas former Boeing 747, VH-EBU Nalanji Dreaming Parts on Sale
Fresh off the Boeing production line, ‘VH-EBU’ entered service with a major Australian airline in 1985. The Qantas Boeing 747-338 VH-EBU was repainted as Nalanji Dreaming in late 1995 and was unveiled in November 1995 to celebrate the Qantas 75th anniversary in that year. 'Nalanji' is the aboriginal word for...
Sam Chui
Which Airline Offers 3-3-3 Economy Class Seating on B777?
Airlines are adding newer but tighter and narrower seats in Economy Class seating. Such is the case on the Boeing 777, as airlines like British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Qatar Airways have already transitioned from 9 abreast to 10 abreast seating (3-3-3 to 3-4-3 configuration) in Economy Class. So, which...
Sam Chui
Beond Airlines Takes Flight as the World’s First Premium Leisure Airline
Beond — the world’s first premium leisure airline — unveiled its sophisticated and unique aircraft livery today. With events in Malé, Maldives attended by dignitaries, investors, supporters and employees, and at a global media event broadcast online and in-person in Dubai, the airline showcased its first aircraft, an Airbus A319...
Sam Chui
10% Discount On Qatar Airways Business & Economy Class Flight
Qatar Airways has extended the Qverse promotion where you can get a 10% discount on select Economy and Business Class fares. Unlike the previous offer which had issues displaying the discount, the current offer has been improved and I am seeing reduced rates on all destinations. The offer is valid for booking through October 15,...
Sam Chui
The Largest Private Jet In The World: A Look At The Boeing 747-8
It is one of just a few in the world that exists. The post The Largest Private Jet In The World: A Look At The Boeing 747-8 appeared first on SamChui.com.