Tag Archives: transportation

SAS, Economy Class -Boeing B 737-800: Haugesund to Oslo

Posted on December 5, 2019 by knightofmalta

I must admit that I never really understood the Scandinavians’ obsession with summer and the sun until I came on this trip. But I’m starting to see their point. It’s coming up to eight in the morning and it’s still … Continue reading →

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Air Malta, Club Class – Airbus A 320: Malta to Zürich

Posted on November 30, 2019 by knightofmalta

The weather here in Malta has been lovely all week, with cloudless blue skies and a temperature of around 20 degrees Celsius during the day. But it’s time to head back to Switzerland and the cold. I check out of … Continue reading →

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Air Malta, Club Class – Airbus A 320NEO: London Heathrow to Malta

Posted on November 27, 2019 by knightofmalta

My flight to Malta will be departing at 11:25. I check on flightradar24 for the whereabouts of my aircraft. It looks as though the inbound from Malta will be on time. Today’s flight is special for two reasons: first of … Continue reading →

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Swiss International Air Lines, Business Class – Airbus A 321: Zürich to London Heathrow

Posted on November 26, 2019 by knightofmalta

I finish teaching early today, mainly because the audio system in the classroom I’m using is inop and nobody had bothered to tell me. Today was my last time teaching this particular class, which is a shame really, because they … Continue reading →

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TGV Lyria, Business First: Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB

Posted on November 15, 2019 by knightofmalta

The meeting at ICAO ends just after noon. But by the time everybody has said good bye to everybody else and pretended the whole situation isn‘t just one big fat mess caused by ICAO and EASA together, it‘s gone 13h … Continue reading →

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Swiss International Air Lines, Business Class – Airbus A 320: Zürich to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Posted on November 13, 2019 by knightofmalta

In the long and old tradition of giving my colleagues at work that I mention in my blog a nickname, I suppose I should mention that I arrive at the airport early today, at 15:45 to be precise, for a … Continue reading →

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TGV InOui, First Class: Luxembourg via Mulhouse to Basel

Posted on October 11, 2019 by knightofmalta

I leave the Novotel Kirchberg at 10:06. My train back home doesn‘t leave until 11:24. But I figure I might as well get a move on, with my business here in Luxembourg done. Mudam is the tram stop closest to … Continue reading →

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SWISS, Business Class – Airbus A 220-300: Luxembourg to Zürich

Posted on September 13, 2019 by knightofmalta

It’s Friday evening and I’m finally on my way home. The flying Dutchman drops me off at Luxembourg airport on his way back to Holland. The journey from Kirchberg, where the offices are, to the airport is only about 15 … Continue reading →

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Luxair, Economy Class – Dash 8-400: Paris to Luxembourg

Posted on September 12, 2019 by knightofmalta

My flight from Zagreb arrives at terminal 2E, which is used for non-Schengen flights. My flight to Luxembourg will be departing from terminal 2G, which is reserved for regional aircraft ops. The security check is done in terminal 2E. From … Continue reading →

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Air France, Airbus A 320 – Economy Class: Zagreb to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Posted on September 11, 2019 by knightofmalta

The journey from Zagreb to the airport takes 18 minutes by Uber. Within walking distance of the Canopy Hotel, where I was staying, is also the bus terminal, from where Croatia Airlines operates a bus service to the airport. Zagreb … Continue reading →

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