We just wrote about the reappearance of the A380 on Etihad’s AUH to SYD route starting on July 24th. One question that comes with flying such a large aircraft – Etihad’s A380 has 415 economy […]
Etihad will resume A380 flights on July 24th
We’re cautiously optimistic about this news. Earlier this month, Etihad removed all A380s from its schedule through 2020, and also pulled its first class inventory. I experienced this firsthand – I was booked in F […]
ANA will resume A380 flights on August 1st
ANA has struggled to get its A380s back in the air. The airline operates its A380s – dubbed the “Flying Honu” (Hawaiian word for turtle) – between NRT and HNL. However, since March, Hawaii has […]
Asiana resumes A380 flights starting on September 1st
It now appears that Asiana, like Korean Air, will resume flying its A380s on September 1st, 2020. Asiana will operate the A380 on flights from ICN to: LAX (2x daily) FRA BKK TPE (2x daily) […]
Korean Air’s A380s takes to the skies on September 1st
Korean Air’s A380s have been grounded since March 2020. But according to the airline’s flight schedules, we will be seeing their A380s take flight soon. On September 1st, 2020, Korean Air will operate four A380 […]
Fly roundtrip first class from DXB to LAX on Emirates A380 for $5k…with one catch
A first class seat on Emirates from DXB to LAX will cost you $12k roundtrip, or 300k Alaska Airlines miles. But here’s a way to take the same trip for $5k…as long as you’re able […]
A cheap(ish) way to flight in ANA’s new first and business Class
Late last year, ANA unveiled new first and business class suites on reconfigured 777 aircraft. TL;DR – they look awesome. I’ve flown ANA’s old first class suites on the 777 and A380, and to be […]
Emirates’ A380 returns to US skies on September 1st
We just reported on Emirates’ partner award availability from the US to DXB starting in mid-July. This good news came with a couple caveats, however: While partner award availability from the US to DXB started […]
Emirates partner awards available from the US starting in mid-July…with one catch
Last week Dubai announced that it will reopen to tourists starting on July 7, 2020. Since then, Emirates, the flagship carrier of Dubai, has announced that it will resume a total of 48 routes, including […]