Why Emirates Has Been Awarded Best Airline in the Skytrax 2016 List? Emirates has been named the best airline in the world by Skytrax, the leading consumer aviation website for the year 2016. The Dubai-based airline was given the award at the recently concluded Farnborough Air...
Luxury Travel As a Family Being a family doesn't mean luxury travel, elegant hotels and jet set living have to be put to one side. Although some of the top boutique hotels in the world do cater more to couples than kids, there are plenty of...
Is a Luxury Lifestyle Bad for the Environment? When we think of a luxury lifestyle, what comes to mind? Expensive cars, private jets, vacations to faraway places, fancy dinners in fine restaurants and the like? While wealth does have its advantages, one key benefit is allowing...
Airbus A330 Airbus Industrie, a consortium of European aircraft manufacturers which had provided the first serious competition to the US with its original widebody, twin-engined A-300, had quickly concluded that its success could only be attained with an expanded product line capable of fulfilling several payload...
Our 4-Night Disney Dream Cruise We've visited Disney World in Florida more times than I can count. After so many years of driving to Florida and visiting every theme park in Orlando, it was time for a change. Our bags and passports were ready to travel...
The Boeing 777 Commercial aircraft are the result of the airline requirements which shape them, attempting to fulfill, as completely and cost-effectively as possible, the particular combination of mission goals. For airliner-type aircraft, these include two primary parameters: payload, comprised of passengers, baggage, cargo, and mail,...
Don't Get Fooled: 5 Tips For Buying A Good Used Car Cape Town - Prices of new cars are exorbitant, at least for some, but that's not the case for 36 794 fortunate South Africans who registered their new cars in January 2017.Over the last five...
The British Aerospace BAE - 146 IAircraft manufacturers had, for some four decades, attempted to design the elusive DC-3 replacement with different powerplant types, including the piston-engined Convair 240/340/440 and Martin 2-0-2/4-0-4 series and the turboprop Vickers Viscount, Fokker F.27 Friendship, and Hawker Siddeley HS.748.The latest...
The Boeing 747-400 Foundation: Powerplants were the key to commercial aircraft capability, measured by payload, range, and performance, and all were incorporated in the Boeing 747-200B when the 63,000 thrust-pound Pratt and Whitney JT9D-7Q became available.First ordered by Northwest Orient, but quickly followed by Braniff, Japan...