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Virgin Australia domestic lounge in Sydney: nice but disappointing catering
The Virgin Australia lounge in Sydney airport's domestic terminal is quite pleasant, but suffers from a limited range of food and beverages and a few service bugs.
Having just arrived from Europe, and after a brief night in Sydney,...
Why are there different ways of measuring an aircraft’s speed?
Depending on the phase of flight and the need, there are different ways of measuring aircraft speed, which can give different results.
We've already touched briefly on the subject of airplane speed, explaining why, with the help of the...
Air France-KLM’s astonishing return to health
Air France-KLM's latest investor day was a real surprise. Of course, it was clear that the Franco-Dutch group was doing better than in the past, but apart from insiders and a few very astute observers, it's unlikely that the...
10 things that annoy me in a restaurant
Over the course of my experiences in restaurants, I've come to identify a number of points that irritate me to no end, and in talking to various people I've come to realize that this is a fairly widespread feeling.
I...
Air France emphasizes elegance and the French art of living in its new brand film
It was a week full of news for Air France, which not only presented a new business class cabin but also its new brand film.
Ascent for an upmarket positioning
Supposedly illustrating the airline's upmarket positioning, it evokes an ascent, that...
Lufthansa condemned for its commercial practices: are “hidden cities” now authorized?
The Berlin Court of Appeal has just handed down a decision which, by condemning Lufthansa for its commercial practices, may definitively change the way passengers can play with the fare rules.
What happened?
A passenger living in Berlin had bought...
Skyteam makes major improvements to customer support
Skyteam airlines agents will now be able to assist passengers traveling with any Skyteam member airline and transfer them to other flights in the event of an incident.
With the proliferation of alliances, partnerships and code-share flights, it is not...
Find travel companions with Get a Friend For Life (GAFFL)
For some people traveling alone is a real burden. For them there is now a site: Get A Friend For Life" or GAFFL.
This is something that is totally foreign to us at TravelGuys but there are people who don't...