STARLUX Airlines adds Seattle as its third North American destination

STARLUX Airlines’ inaugural flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) received a traditional water-cannon salute as it taxied to the gate STARLUX Airlines added Seattle as its third North American destination on Aug. 16, 2024, following Los Angeles and San Francisco, which saw service starts in 2023. The fledgling Taiwan-based…

Putting the *NEW* in Newark: EWR’s Impressive New Terminal A

It’s an exciting time for New York City’s airports. We’ve already written about the amazing planespotting from the new skybridges at LaGuardia and the huge New Terminal One project at JFK. Across the Hudson River at Newark International there’s major work going on too. The first phase there was a from-scratch rebuild of the 50-year-old…

Photos: SEA gets new TPE route and celebrates 75th anniversary

China Airlines began service from Taipei to Seattle on July 14, 2024 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) celebrated its 75th anniversary on July 9, 2024, followed by welcoming its fifth new international route this year, with China Airlines’ Taipei (TPE)-Seattle route just a few days later on July 14, using an Airbus A350-900. The schedule is…

Indigo’s female passenger seat indicator!

Indigo makes it to CNN with its option to let female passengers know which all seats are taken by other female passengers. I first saw this in a tweet by Khabri Lal. Image is taken from the tweet Below is what I have understood from the news #1 The option to see which seat is…

WizzAir India launch: expectations, initial thoughts

WizzAir is a popular low cost airline in Europe. I’ve flown this airline from Athens to Budapest in 2023, Athens to Tirana in 2024. WizzAir flies to Middle East from Europe, so we do get cheap flights to Athens and Budapest from Abu Dabhi. It was possible to fly to Europe from India for about…