EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & FOUNDER - SEATTLE, WA. David has written, consulted, and presented on multiple topics relating to airlines and travel since 2008. He has been quoted and written for a number of news organizations, including BBC, CNN, NBC News, Bloomberg, and others. He is passionate about sharing the complexities, the benefits, and the fun stuff of the airline business. Email me: david@airlinereporter.com
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When I was invited to check out the Museu TAM (aka the TAM Museum, Museu Asas de um Sonho, or the Wings of a Dream Museum), of course I was excited. I was expecting to check out a facility that told the history of TAM Airlines and was mostly focused only the airline. I was surprised […]
Often passengers on long-haul flights do not stop and think about the need for the flight crew to rest. Pilots and flight attendants only have a certain number of hours that they can work, and then they need their time to rest. Some airlines opt for crew rest areas either above or below the passenger […]
CONDOR AIRLINES BUSINESS CLASS REVIEW BASICS Airline: Condor Airlines Aircraft: Boeing 767-300ER (Version 3 SEA-FRA and Version 1 FRA-SEA) Departed: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) Arrived: Frankfurt Airport (FRA) Stops: Non-stop flight Class: Business class Seat: SEA-FRA 1D then 4A | FRA-SEA 3K Length: About 10 hours Cheers: Nicely upgraded product, food that is tasty and […]
By now, I have been to a few airline flight attendant training facilities and I am always in awe with what is similar and what is different. What I liked most about TAM’s training facility was they let us get really hands-on with the experience. Not just learn about what their different training devices can […]
What a looker! On Sunday night we were able to see the reveal of Etihad’s new livery in the darkness, but this photo not only lets us see it in light, but also from the air (doesn’t every plane/livery look better with an aerial view)? Our Bernie Leighton had the opportunity to to get this […]