I will be attending the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas from October 17th - 19th. NBAA-BACE is the world’s largest business aviation event where game-changing innovation takes center stage. It is your ultimate opportunity to interact with thousands of dedicated and visionary individuals and...

Note: Seat availability is on a first-come-first-served basis and there are limited availabilities for the summer months. It is best to book immediately if you have fixed travel plans. Every month, Air France–KLM’s Flying Blue program publishes promotional rewards where you can book award seats at heavily discounted prices. Wide...

Transpacific Business Class deals are usually rare throughout the year however, I am currently seeing some great premium fares out of select Asian cities to the US throughout the year. Given that the fares from Asia to the US normally are very high, fares less than $3,500 are the lowest...

Japan Airlines has unveiled a new four-class cabin for its upcoming Airbus A350-1000. Scheduled to enter service later this year, the A350-1000 will become JAL’s new flagship for international service. The Japanese flag carrier will debut its flagship A350-1000 jet on the Tokyo Haneda to New York – JFK route...

Berlin once had three major airports, which were Tempelhof, Schönefeld and Tegel Airport. It was decided to consolidate these into a single airport for the city, with Tempelhof closing first back in 2008. I had the pleasure of flying there, and landing was some experience as you used to fly...

Saudia has unveiled a new brand identity and livery during an event in Jeddah, restoring its 1980s brand design with minor updates. The new brand image looks familiar as it is a reworked logo and font used by the airline from 1971 to 1996. Currently, an Airbus A321neo, Boeing 777,...

Little remains of what was once the world's largest aircraft. The post Work Underway: New Photo Update on Destroyed Antonov An-225 appeared first on SamChui.com.

I have been collecting GeminiJets since they launched 20 years ago! During depressing times, I have found that model collecting can really take away some of the stress! Special Offer This is a sponsored post to showcase the latest GeminiJets airplane model releases. Hope you find something you like. To purchase GeminiJets, go to DiecastJets.com and...

A design fault, pilot error, and a fatal nudge. The post China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 – A Cabin Crew Perspective appeared first on SamChui.com.

Air France-KLM Group has ordered 50 Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft, with purchase rights for 40 additional aircraft. Deliveries of these A350s are scheduled to begin in 2026 and continue through 2030.  These aircraft will eventually replace the Airbus A330s and older Boeing 777 aircraft. According to Reuters, this decision...

Since about 2017, Emirates has had just two types operating in its passenger fleet. This will change in less than a year. The post How Emirates’ Fleet Will Change In Five Years? appeared first on SamChui.com.

I really enjoyed doing this Kalākaua Avenue walking tour video during a beautiful end-of-summer day. The video is about 25 minutes so here are the “cliff notes” if you happen to be in a rush. From mouthwatering eats to world-renowned hotels, high-end shopping, luxury boutiques, and historical treasures, this avenue...

The Greek island is a planespotter's paradise! The post The European St Maarten: Introducing Skiathos Airport appeared first on SamChui.com.