Tag: A350-900
New route and new aircraft: 48 hours with ambitious Aircalin
It's possible to be a small airline and not lack ambition, and to know how to dare, try things and take risks. Such is the case with Aircalin, which we were able to follow for 48 hours last week...
SAS Scandinavian Airlines Business, Washington Dulles – Copenhagen Kastrup, Airbus A350-900: Excellent seat, perfect service
After a quick connection at Washington Dulles, no lounge for me on that day and I was off to the boarding gate.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
Arrived at gate B40, from which the flight to Copenhagen departed,...
Saigon-Istanbul in business class on Turkish Airlines: a solid experience
As always, Turkish Airlines provided a smooth, high-quality service in business class on this flight from Saigon to Istanbul.
Well, it's (almost) the home stretch for me with this flight to Istanbul, from where I'll be heading back to Oslo,...
Finnair Business, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Helsinki Vantaa, Airbus A350-900 : Basic but solid
After some time in the JAL Sakura lounge, we leave the latter at the theoretical boarding time.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
The D2 gate from which we board is not that close to the lounge, and it...
Singapore Airlines in Business Class between Copenhagen and Singapore in A350: a solid but not perfect service
The service provided by Singapore Airlines in Business Class on this A350 between Copenhagen and Singapore is in line with the airline's reputation, even if a few points surprised me.
So here is the main course of this trip to...
Finnair Business, Helsinki Vantaa – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Airbus A350-900: A step below the Nordic competitors
As we leave the lounge at midnight, we head for gate 52, located next door and already open.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
The boarding is very well organized, and the priority queue is well marked. We proceed...
Thai business class between Bangkok and Stockholm in A350: the cabin remains the weak point
For this flight back to Europe, I'll be flying Thai in Business Class as I did on the outbound flight and, once again, I'll be flying on the newest aircraft in their fleet: the A350. In the end, the...
Singapore Airlines Business, Singapore Changi – Kuala Lumpur, Airbus A350-900 : Much too short !
After a short stay at the KrisFlyer lounge, I head to the gate to board my flight to Kuala Lumpur.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
Today, we are boarding from gate C20, located at Changi terminal 1. Fortunately,...
What is Qantas’ ambitious Sunrise project for the world’s longest flight? Dream or soon to be reality?
Australia is far, very far, and it is very difficult to connect the country to the big European and American capitals without a stopover. If Qantas, the Australian airline, has just celebrated the anniversary of its Perth-London flight, which...