Monthly News ~ March 2019
25 March 20191) Ethiopian Airlines B737 MAX-8 crashes with 157 people on board An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX-8 with 149 passengers and 8 crew members crashed on March the 10th, the airline said in a statement. Flight ET302 was to connect Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. The Boeing crashed…
SEOUL – BETWEEN TRADITION AND MODERNITY
19 March 2019Seoul is the capital city of South Korea, huge as 5 times Paris, the Korean megalopolis is the third biggest city in the world after Tokyo and Mexico City, with its 10 million inhabitants. Founded 2 000 years ago, Seoul has opened itself to international minds at the end of 19th century and was the…
HONG KONG SHERATON HOTEL & TOWERS
12 March 2019It’s 7 am in Hong Kong, and I am now leaving the airport, heading to my hotel. I don’t have much time to spend in Hong Kong but I’ll show you next Monday that you can visit many things in just two days in this city. As you maybe know, the Hong Kong Special Administrative…
AIR FRANCE – THE FRENCH SUPER BIRD
4 March 2019Air France, the French flag carrier, was formed on October 7, 1933 in a merger with Air Orient, Air Union, The International Air Navigation Company, and the Société Générale des Transports Aériens (STGA). During the second world war, the airline was headquartered in Marseille, France which was far from the war front, at the time.…
Monthly News ~ February 2019
25 February 20191) Atlas Air B767 crashes near Houston A Boeing 767-300 BCF operated by Atlas Air for Amazon crashed yesterday in Trinity Bay, as it approached Houston, TX. The Boeing registered N1217A, which connected Miami to Houston, disappeared from the radar screens at 12:45 pm (local time) while it was above Trinity Bay, 48 km southeast…
EAT, PRAY, LOVE IN UBUD
18 February 2019Bali is one of the 13 466 islands of the Republic of Indonesia, between Java and Lombok it is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. With its 4 million people, Bali is offering a cultural diversity mainly based on the Hinduist religion – as opposed to the rest of the country, which is the first…
SEOUL AMBASSADOR – IN THE HEART OF SEOUL DRAGON’S CITY
11 February 2019Today, Seoul is the second biggest city in Eastern Asia after Tokyo. Three times bigger than Paris, the South Korean capital city concentrates an important activity center in its heart, particularly in the Yongsan District with one of the two main train stations from where the famous KTX departs to go everywhere in South Korea.…
AIR CANADA – IN THE BACKSTAGES OF A CANADIAN PRIDE
4 February 2019Air Canada, its nation’s flag carrier, is an 82-year-old airline. In 1937, Trans-Canada Airlines starts its first operations in the country. Later on, TCA becomes Air Canada and also operates as an international airline flying through 5 continents with 194 destinations mainly from Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. A few months ago, we gave you the…
AZAL – FROM FIRE TO LOVE
31 January 2019Azərbaycan Hava Yolları or Azerbaijan Airlines also known as “AZAL”, was established in April 1992 in Azerbaijan by the decision of the Republic’s government as the first national airline as the country gained its independence and soon spread its wings into the world outside the Soviet Union, which had been Aeroflot’s exclusive domain. Indeed, in…
CATHAY PACIFIC – THE SPIRIT OF HONG KONG
5 November 2018In September, we have presented you Cathay Pacific and its Premium Economy service between Brussels and Hong Kong. As a reminder, Cathay is a private Hong Kong-based airline flying to more than 180 destinations worldwide. Today we will present you the airline’s business class service with the flight CX339, on our way back from Hong…