I just arrived in Paris CDG’s Terminal 2E Hall K. It’s gone 19h00 as I step off my flight from Gatwick and enter the terminal […]
New Airline Reviews
Air France, Business Class – Airbus A 220-300: London Gatwick to Paris Charles de Gaulle
The weather on my last day in London is just gorgeous, which is why I decide to walk from Piccadilly Circus to Victoria. It’s a […]
Finnair, Business Class – Airbus A 321: Helsinki to London Heathrow
Before I return to Switzerland, I’m going to have to make a brief stop in London. Of course, when I checked my options and discovered […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 321 NEO: Munich to Helsinki
By the time I enter the terminal building, coming off my flight from Basel, it’s 14h10. I have about 45 minutes before my flight to […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Bombardier CRJ-900: Basel to Munich
I’m off on a multi-leg trip. My first stop will be Helsinki. The weather app is predicting cold and wet weather up north, which is […]
Air France, Business Class – Embraer 190: Paris CDG to Frankfurt
It’s just gone seven in the morning as I step off the mighty Boeing B 777-300ER which carried me over the Atlantic from Montreal back […]
Air France, Business Class – Boeing B 777-300: Montreal to Paris CDG
The last day of the week at ICAO panel meetings is always the worst. That’s because on the last day of the meeting, all the […]
Air France, Business Class – Boeing B 777-300: Paris CDG to Montreal
I’m on my way to Montreal again to present another working paper to ICAO. Transfer in Paris CDG I’ve just arrived in Paris on an […]
Air France, Business Class – Embraer 190: Frankfurt to Paris CDG
Today I continue my journey from Frankfurt to Paris with Air France. In Paris I’ll be connecting to an intercontinental connection. My flight to Paris […]
Hotel Reviews
QANTAS, Economy Class – Bombardier Dash 8-400: Brisbane to Longreach
Getting to the Airport It’s just coming up to 07h30 in the morning. I exit the Pullman Hotel and walk over to the domestic terminal […]
The Pullman Hotel at Brisbane Airport
Introduction I’m only spending one night in Brisbane, and my next flight will be leaving at nine tomorrow morning, so I figure I might as […]
QANTAS, Business Class – Boeing B 737-800: Sydney to Brisbane
Introduction It’s so nice to be back in Australia! Yesterday evening I had a lovely early dinner at the Bennelong restaurant in the Sydney Opera […]
Afternoon Tea at Gunner’s Barracks
My last trip to Australia was back in 2022, when I visited as part of my sabbatical. Following a post I’d made about where to […]
Singapore Airlines, First Class – Airbus A 380: Singapore to Sydney
Introduction I step off the flight from Zürich just after 17h30 and make my way down the airbridge that ejects me into Changi’s Terminal 2. […]
SWISS, First Class – Boeing B 777-300: Zürich to Singapore
Introduction SWISS is one of only four European carriers that still offer a First Class product, the other three being Air France, British Airways, and […]
By RhB & SBB, First Class: Scuol to Basel SBB
Introduction Today I‘m on my way back home to Basel. The weather has changed overnight. While it was quite warm up until yesterday evening, today […]
Afternoon Tea at the Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina
The Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina was established in 1848, which also happens to be the year in which Switzerland ratified its constitution, the so-called […]