Flyer preferances and annoyances. air travel survey

Travelers Prioritize Value Over Comfort; U.S. Air Travel Set To Increase in 2013 Air travel plans are on the rise for Americans as 91 percent intend to take a domestic flight at least once in 2013, up from 86 percent who said they flew domestically last year, according to the results of TripAdvisor’s annual air … Read more

Delta Air Lines showcasing its renewed focus on sleep

Delta Air Lines to Offer Westin Heavenly In-Flight Bedding Delta Air Lines intends to revamp the in-flight sleep experience by offering Westin Heavenly In-Flight bedding, designed and manufactured exclusively for Delta, in all of its BusinessElite cabins throughout the world. The new Westin Heavenly In-Flight bedding will be available on BusinessElite International flights beginning in … Read more

British Airways attempts to break Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”

British Airways announces charity ‘Gig in the Sky’ Tony Hadley joins British Airways for Comic Relief British Airways will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”, flying up to 43,000ft and hosting the ‘Highest 80s Gig in the Sky’ on Sunday 10 March for Red Nose Day (a fundraising event organised … Read more

World’s most scenic airplane landings

10 most scenic airport approaches A poll by private air charter company Privatefly.com revealed the top 10 stunning airport approaches. The shortlist was selected by an expert judging panel. St Maarten’s Princess Juliana Airport situated next to one of the Caribbean island’s most popular beaches, was named the most scenic airplane landing. Private jets and … Read more

First ever commercial art gallery in the air

Virgin Atlantics Gallery in the Air featuring works by Ben Eine Virgin Atlantic takes fine art to the skies with the first ever commercial art gallery in the air. Virgin is offering Upper Class passengers flying between London and New York the opportunity to view, and purchase, a series of one-of-a-kind paintings by renowned British … Read more

Bombardier at Aero India airshow

Bombardier to showcase two class-leading jets at Aero India India represents big potential for business aviation. As the economy grows and the need for global and regional corporate travel increases in the region, the value of a business jet is now well established. Bombardier Aerospace announced that it will showcase two of its class-defining jets … Read more