How the other half fly (to New York)
No tiresome queues, soggy sandwiches … what is it like to part of the A-list? Eva Wiseman reports from a luxury flight to New York (via Shannon)
Aviation
Luxury business jets : latest news from the market, reviews and news
In Search of Comfort: in-flight seat comfort study
International research from Airbus reveals that a new generation of discerning passengers are increasingly researching in-flight seat comfort prior to booking long haul full service flights. They are also prepared to dig deeper into their pocket to pay for more comfort in economy. Some 54 per cent believe an increase of seat comfort is … Read more
The largest pay-in lounge in Asia opened at Hong Kong International Airport
Plaza Premium Lounge at West Hall, Asia’s Largest Pay-in Lounge, was inaugurated at Hong Kong International Airport. Centrally located in the airport’s West Hall and measuring 15,000 ft², the expansive 24-hour retreat will be the largest lounge of this type in Asia. The lounge, designed by Kinney Chan of Kinney Chan & Associates, is … Read more
Raptor Turboprop Kit Aircraft – as spacious as a 7-series BMW
Raptor Turboprop Kit Aircraft – the most spacious GA aircraft with a 62″ wide cabin. Raptor Aircraft introduced an all new canard aircraft design to be provided as a composite, experimental kit built aircraft able to comfortably seat 4 or 5 people and cruise at 300 knots. This pressurized aircraft has an initial kit price … Read more
SkyRunner: Take off and flight
SkyRunner: a new world of adventure. All-Terrain Flying Car Debuted at Florida Yacht Show. Take a seat in the SkyRunner Cockpit. Part all-terrain buggy, part light-aircraft, SkyRunner is the ultimate recreational sports vehicle. It will take you almost anywhere. SkyRunner, a new, innovative recreational sports vehicle made public debut at the Fort Lauderdale International … Read more
Sub-orbital balloon ride to cash in on the space tourism boom
Sub-orbital balloon ride to change travelers’ view of the world. Majestic views of our planet, slowly expanding below, are certain to captivate you, as you ascend to the edge of space. Following in the footstepts of Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space travel project, Arizona-based company World View Enterprises is seeking to cash in on the … Read more