Not long before I took this flight, Air France KLM migrated their operation at Frankfurt Airport from the horrible Terminal 2 to the newly opened […]
New Airline Reviews
Lufthansa, Economy Class – Airbus A 319: Zürich to Frankfurt
This flight marks the beginning of my summer vacation and I’ll be gone for a whole month. Frequent visitors to this website probably guest it […]
KLM Cityhopper, Economy Class – Embraer 195 E2: Amsterdam to Basel
KLM gradually appears to be getting the situation with the Embraer E2’s engines under control. Where previously they regularly deployed a leased in German Airways […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 319: Frankfurt to Amsterdam
I just landed in Frankfurt on a flight from Almaty via Astana in Kazakhstan. I managed a solid five hours of sleep, which is not […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 340-300: Almaty via Astana to Frankfurt
Most flights by European airlines from Central Asia to Europe depart in the dead of night, at the most ungodly hours. And unfortunately, the Lufthansa […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 330-300: Frankfurt to Almaty via Astana
This is going to be my first flight ever on Lufthansa’s A 330-300. The completion of this flight means that I have now flown on […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 321: Amsterdam to Frankfurt
Amsterdam Schiphol is one of Europe’s leading air transport hubs, and quite rightly so. Its layout is easy and quick to navigate. After the non-Schengen […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Business Class – Boeing B 737-800: Zürich to Amsterdam
By now, I think that all of KLM’s Boeing B 737-800 have been refurbished with the Boeing Space cabin interiors, and it’s quite remarkable what […]
SWISS International Air Lines, Business Class – Embraer 195-E2: Luxembourg to Zürich
Luxembourg is an interesting destination in the SWISS network for several reasons. The fairly short flight time makes it an ideal route to use up […]
SWISS International Air Lines, Business Class – Airbus A 220-300: Zürich to Luxembourg
Early in 2026, SWISS announced that it would be withdrawing its fleet of nine Airbus A 220-100s in the face of ongoing technical issues with […]
KM Malta Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 320 NEO: Malta to Zürich
The first national airline of Malta after independence was, of course, Air Malta, which was set up in April 1974, just six months before I […]
Emirates Airlines, Business Class – Boeing B 777-300: Larnaca to Malta
When World War II ended, the Malta Dry Docks in Valletta’s Grand Harbour that had repaired and maintained the Mediterranean fleet throughout the war effort […]
Austrian Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 320: Vienna to Larnaca
Vienna airport is not particularly attractive. It’s also one of the most tedious places to have to transfer between flights. The general impression you get […]
Austrian Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 320: Zürich to Vienna
Sorgenkind is the German language term that is used to describe a problem child. And that is what Austrian Airlines is to Lufthansa. To date, […]
KLM Cityhopper, Business Class – Embraer E 190: Amsterdam to Basel
Passengers travelling through Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will notice that all the clocks hanging from the ceiling have been covered up or removed. Apparently, the manufacturer […]
Hotel Reviews
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 340-300: Almaty via Astana to Frankfurt
I must say, Kazakhstan and Almaty were not at all what I was expecting. I rather liked the place. It’s also quite unusual that Mount […]
The Hilton Doubletree Almaty
Introduction In Almaty I’m staying at the Doubletree by Hilton. The hotel is located close to the city centre and about 25 kilometres from Almaty […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 340-300: Frankfurt via Astana to Almaty
I just arrived in Frankfurt on a flight from Amsterdam, which terminated on a remote stand, requiring passengers to catch a bus to the terminal. […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 320 NEO: Amsterdam to Frankfurt
Today I’m on my way to Kazakhstan. To be honest, I’d been hoping to come up with an interesting routing or a previously unsampled airline […]
Crowne Plaza Geneva Airport
Introduction I just arrived in Geneva on an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Manchester. By the time I’m landside, it’s gone 21h30, so I figure I […]
Ethiopian Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 350-900: Manchester to Geneva
Ethiopian Airlines has a rather interesting operation on its European network. Only very few of its destinations in Europe are served with a dedicated direct […]
Transpennine Express, First Class: Manchester Airport to Lancaster
Introduction Today I’m on my way from Manchester Airport to Lancaster for a visit to my old university. I exit the Radisson Blu at 06h45 […]
Radisson Blu at Manchester Airport
Introduction In Manchester I’m staying at the Radisson Blu Manchester Airport. My flight from London to Manchester terminates at Terminal 3. There are no signs […]
