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What are Codeshares, Airline Alliances, Joint Ventures? How to Navigate Airline Partnerships
In the previous post, I talked about connecting flights. I dived into which regions, countries, airlines, and cities are optimal to connect in when traveling between two points. While it would be straightforward to fly one airline for the entirety of the journey, no airline serves all the possible city combinations. So, there will be…
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Ultimate Guide to Connecting Flights: Airline Hubs and Routes
Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, I understand that many people want to get to destinations quickly and prefer nonstop flights. In the previous post, I talked about nonstop flights (link below), specifically how airlines decide on routes, and how you would come across nonstop flights and the airlines operating them. However, not every…
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Airline Routes: How to Master Nonstop Flights
Whether you have a specific destination in mind or are seeking inspiration, knowing which airlines fly where is key. I touched on this a bit in my previous post (link below) but this post will dive deeper. How Do Airlines Decide on Routes? First, let’s discuss what motivates airlines to operate flights between two cities….
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Unlock Adventure: Discover Another Country on Your Next Trip for a Little More
When the next holiday comes around, you might find yourself wondering, “Where should I go next?” After some thought, you book flights to your destination, perhaps on a direct or connecting itinerary. But here’s a thought: direct flights usually cost a premium, while connecting flights are generally cheaper. So, what if you turned your destination…
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Beginner’s Guide to Better Air Travel
Air travel doesn’t have to be stressful Not everyone loves air travel like I do, but while you may not love it, it doesn’t have to be stressful either. If you’re preparing for your first flight, the thought of air travel can be both exciting and a little nerve-wracking. From packing to navigating airports, air…
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Always in Transit: Beauty of the In-Between
The Era of Non-Stop Flights Air travel has come a long way since the early days of commercial aviation. Many city pairs that were once unfeasible to fly non-stop are now possible, thanks to advances in aircraft technology. As of October 2024, the longest non-stop flight in the world covers 15,345 km (great circle distance)…
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Now Boarding – My First Travel Blog Post
“To know me is to fly with me.” That’s a quote by Ryan Bingham portrayed by George Clooney in the 2009 film, “Up in the Air.” He’s depicted as a corporate downsizer who lives his life in airports and hotel rooms, relishing the freedom of constant travel and detachment from traditional ties. With his job…