Get ready for some Friday fun with the Vietjet $0 international flight sale
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by Sharon Petersen
10h ago
Calling all adventurers and holiday makers to the Vietjet sale! Ready to turn your dream journeys into reality? Well, get out your diary because the Vietjet sale is here to make it happen with extra discounted sales prices every Friday! When? From now until December 31, 2024. How much? Starting from just USD0*! Yep, that’s not a typo! Where? Explore destinations like Australia, India, Japan, South Korea, China, and more! How? Simply head to www.vietjetair.com or fire up the Vietjet Air mobile app. With convenient flight times and attractive savings, it’s time to jet-set to your favorite sp ..read more
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Facilities At Velana International Airport In Maldives
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by Geoffrey Thomas
10h ago
Velana International Airport is the main airport that serves over 99% of tourist arrivals to the county. It is located on a separate island that is connected to the capital Male’ with a 1.3 km long bridge. If you have booked a hotel in Male’ it takes only 10 minutes to get there by taxi, there are no metros at present. A scheduled bus is not frequent enough and a taxi is easier as it would drive up to the hotel. Velana airport is also connected to the newly developed city called Hulhumale’ which takes a 10-minute drive. Male’ is the capital and the economic hub of the country, Hulhumale’ is fa ..read more
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Does Travel Insurance Cover Cancelled Flights?
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by Sharon Petersen
1d ago
Travel insurance has seen a surge in popularity over the years, but along with this popularity comes increased complexity. While offering numerous benefits tailored to individual needs, the intricacies of travel insurance can sometimes be daunting. Understanding how your insurance safeguards you in various scenarios, such as flight cancellations, is crucial for informed decision-making when faced with such situations. AirAdvisor is a claims management company who fight for air passenger rights. As experts in the area they have shared their help with AirlinRatings. Joanna Teljeur, senior Editor ..read more
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Airport Fast Track Service For Stays At Private Maldives Islands
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by Geoffrey Thomas
1d ago
Velana International Airport is the main airport that serves over 99% of tourist arrivals to the county. It is located on a separate island that is connected to the capital Male’ with a 1.3 km long bridge. If you have booked a hotel in Male’ it takes only 10 minutes to get there by taxi, there are no metros at present. A scheduled bus is not frequent enough and a taxi is easier as it would drive up to the hotel. Velana airport is also connected to the newly developed city called Hulhumale’ which takes a 10-minute drive. Male’ is the capital and the economic hub of the country, Hulhumale’ is fa ..read more
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Emirates President calls for engineering focus at Boeing 
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by Sharon Petersen
2d ago
As the world’s largest operator of the Boeing 777 and with over 200 orders for the 777X in the pipeline, Emirates is one of many airlines that needs and wants the situation at Boeing resolved quickly. Emirates President Sir Tim Clark has spoken exclusively to AirlineRatings.com CEO, Geoffrey Thomas to share his views on the situation at Boeing. He states: “To fix Boeing’s issues the company needs a strong engineering lead as its head coupled to a governance model which prioritizes safety and quality.  “It is little wonder that the Machinists Union wants a seat on the board, simply to ensu ..read more
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Virgin Australia Wins Best Cabin Crew For The Sixth Time In A Row
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by Geoffrey Thomas
2d ago
Virgin Australia has been awarded the Airlineratings.com Best Cabin Crew award for 2024 for the sixth time in a row. AirlineRatings.com is the world’s only airline safety, product, and rating website that promotes excellence and innovation in the airline industry, and the pinnacle of these efforts is its Airline Excellence Awards which this year are being rolled out over six weeks. AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas said, “Virgin Australia’s cabin crew treat every passenger as a special.” “Their commitment to passengers is quite outstanding and is a benchmark of what cabin serv ..read more
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Massive Shakeup at Boeing
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by Geoffrey Thomas
3d ago
The President & CEO of Boeing Dave Calhoun, and the President of Boeing Commercial Airplanes will both leave the company as the embattled plane maker struggles to regain public confidence after a series of mishaps. Board Chair Larry Kellner has also told the company he doesn’t plan to stand for re-election. Mr Calhoun (below) will step down at the end of 2024 and will continue to lead Boeing through the year to complete the critical work underway to stabilize and position the company for the future. Mr Deal will retire from the company immediately and Stephanie Pope (below ..read more
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Air NZ ‘s Incredible Transformation To World’s Best Practice
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by Geoffrey Thomas
5d ago
Air NZ ‘s incredible transformation to the world’s best practice has been documented in an article in NZ’s The Post by Kevin Norquay based on an interview with Airlineratings.com’s Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas. The Air NZ feature starts thus: Air New Zealand is dwarfed by global aviation giants in fleet size, passengers carried and sheer economic muscle, yet consistently defies power and location to soar onto the best airline podium. It wasn’t always that way, AirlineRatings.com editor-in-chief Geoffrey Thomas tells the Sunday Star-Times from Perth. Air New Zealand was last year r ..read more
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Stunning Northern Lights Photo From A 747
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by Geoffrey Thomas
6d ago
Boeing 747 captain Christiaan van Heijst has captured this spectacular image of the Northern Lights on a flight over the North Atlantic. Christiaan takes up the story of his Northern Lights picture… “A few hundred miles south of Iceland, somewhere over the North Atlantic Ocean. A turquoise aerial fire in the form of aurora borealis while the city lights of Reykjavik illuminate the horizon in a contrasting, orange glow, far away. “Artificial lights on the horizon: a beacon of civilisation and connectedness to the world after many hours of isolation: no communication in my headset except for the ..read more
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I would Very Happily Fly Boeing
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by Geoffrey Thomas
6d ago
I would happily fly on a Boeing jet despite the supposed rash of incidents in the past few months because incidents happen all the time in aviation and just as many happen to Airbus aircraft as Boeing. At Airlineratings.com we did a survey of major incidents for 2023 and up to March 23rd 2024 and the results were fascinating. We found that there were 515 significant incidents involving Airbus aircraft and 545 involving Boeing aircraft which is not surprising as there are slightly more Boeing aircraft flying than Airbus types. In almost all cases the incidents had nothing to do with Airbus or B ..read more
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