Fairmont Inks Mileage Agreement with Qatar Airways

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced a new marketing alliance with Qatar Airways, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines. As part of the new partnership, Fairmont guests on qualifying stays will now have the opportunity to earn 500 Qmiles or more in Qatar Airways’ Privilege Club program. Qualifying stays are subject to hotel availability at … Read more

First class on Airbus A380 – Enjoy the journey

Airbus Qantas A380 – Enjoy the journey Billed as the interior of the USS Enterprise, the Qantas A380 First Class suite, designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson, has been awarded a Good DesignTM Award by The Chicago Athenaeum. The Good DesignTM Awards were judged in New York by an international jury of design professionals, … Read more

Any Orbit. Any Time: Paul Allen invests in pioneering Stratolaunch Systems

Stratolaunch Systems, A Paul G. Allen Project Entrepreneur, Microsoft Co-Founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen and aerospace pioneer Burt Rutan have reunited to develop the next generation of space travel. Allen and Rutan, whose SpaceShipOne was the first privately-funded, manned rocket ship to fly beyond earth’s atmosphere, are developing a revolutionary approach to space transportation: … Read more

Cessna Citation M2 – Where beautiful meets business jet

Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo in 2,5 hours | Las Vegas to Chicago non-stop Sleek. Ergonomic. Show-stopping. For Corporate. Charter. Private. That’s the Citation M2. It’s among the most beautiful light jets in the sky. Citation M2, a new Cessna Aircraft Company light business jet, fills the gap between the Citation Mustang and the Citation … Read more

International chefs to cook on Etihad’s Diamond First Class cabins

The most robust inflight culinary team in the skies Qualified First Class Chefs are now officially onboard Etihad Airways flights to London, Sydney, Melbourne and Paris, and will be progressively introduced across all other first class destinations by early 2012. Etihad Airways airline has hired nearly 110 chefs since announcing in May it would introduce … Read more

Singapore family books $1 million Virgin Galactic space flight

A Singaporean businessman, his wife and two children have paid $1 million to become the first Asian family to fly together on space-tourism airline Virgin Galactic. The customer handed over a cheque for $1 million and asked the Virgin officials to remain anonymous because “apparently he hasn’t told his wife yet.” The US-based firm, part … Read more