French carrier French Bee, will now start flying out of Los Angeles. As with Norwegian and all Low Cost Carriers, I give them a “Fly with Caution” rating. If you are expecting a true Premium experience, better to go elsewhere. That said, they offer a great service at an affordable … Read More
I have seen quite a few airfare specials over the years. Many of these don’t last long, but some do. The internet is rife with “Cheap Air” but there are very few resources for the Premium Class specials. Beside First, Business and even Premium Economy Class special offerings, I will … Read More
Given a Preferred Carrier status due to the new aircraft and improvements TAP has made over the last few years. There is still room for improvement with their Ground & On-Board Service, but that is showing signs of improvement as well. I am extremely pleased to have TAP Air Portugal … Read More
I am happy to offer “NET” pricing on all Air New Zealand Bookings. I have a wholesale agreement with Air New Zealand offering a 5% to 9% disount on almost all bookings. Contact me for pricing information. One of my favorite carriers, and I will miss that London route ending … Read More
Swiss remains one of my favorite ways to get to Europe. Though I still have yet to fly a Swiss Long-Haul flight in First Class. With their 777-300 fleet, they have an extremely good Business Class, and offer an extremely pleasant Economy Class. Swiss will begin offering Premium Economy on … Read More
First Class Companion Special Until the end of the year, Lufthansa is offering a First Class Companion Special from their major USA hubs. While not a 2 for 1 special, there are some very good discounts offered. • Minimum of 2 (two) adults or a group of maximum 6 (six) … Read More
Delta Air Lines is arguably the better of the main US Carriers. After their merger with Northwest Airlines in 2008, they responded quickly in rebranding and providing a relatively consistent product, that proved better than it’s direct competition. Currently Delta is in the midst of a much needed fleet renewal … Read More
Virgin Atlantic Airways (VS) revolutionized the Airline industry with the release of its “Upper Class” product giving direct aisle access for all seating. It landed somewhere between International Business Class and First Class of the time, and started the race for the best business class seating on international routes. With … Read More
Air Tahiti Nui (TN) has done a lot of upgrading to their service since their new Dreamliners have been delivered. Still an A340 or 2 flying, but those are being phases out soon. Beside the obvious choice going to Tahiti, from Los Angeles customers, they make a good and economical … Read More
KLM has been on a big push to upgrade its fleet. They are still flying 747-400, but soon the Dreamliner will be their main Long-Haul option. KLM’s first Dreamliner 787-9 LAX Los Angeles > AMS Amsterdam AMS KL602 | LAX 1350 > 2110+1 AMS | 744/772 | D KL601 | … Read More
Having grown up in Seattle, it is rather amazing to see how this airline has grown. But they have grown at a rather steady pace, until the purchase of Virgin America… they are now a rather large airline, connecting most of the West Coast of the USA, and a host … Read More
