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Antarctica Flying – An Interview With Qantas 747 Captain Rob Meek

February 20, 2015

It may be the world’s largest continent, but so much is unknown about remote, mountainous Antarctica. A land of mystery, intrigue and adventure, it’s…

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New ESTA Visa Rules for the U.S.A. – What you need to know

November 4, 2014

All passengers travelling to the U.S.A. require an ESTA (Electronic System Travel Authorisation) as part of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for eligible countries. Effective…

Top 10 Longest Flights from the United States

August 25, 2014

If you’re an ‘avgeek’ (a fan of all things aviation) then there are always must-dos on your fly list – especially the ones that…

Blue Ribbon Bags – Interview with CEO Gabriel Menkin on Baggage Insurance

May 5, 2014

Many of us have endured the inconvenience of lost bags when travelling. Having to go out and repurchase clothing and personal necessities can be…

Top 10 Best & Worst Airlines in the World by Safety & Service

January 12, 2014

Let’s face it, most people book their flights based on the cheapest fare or the best schedule, however airline safety should also be a…

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Top 11 Domestic Airlines in America – and the survey says?

September 30, 2013

Are you travelling on a domestic flight in America soon? A recent survey by Consumer Reports asked over 16,600 subscribers to rank their favourite…

Los Angeles (LAX) Airport Hotels – A Quick Guide

April 28, 2013

Los Angeles is a great destination in itself, but what about those times when you’re just flying through? Lengthy connection times at Los Angeles…

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Do you need a visa for travel to the USA?

March 19, 2013

Did you know you need a visa to enter the USA? An ESTA (Electronic System Travel Authority) must be obtained at least 3 days…

What you need to know when packing for a long haul flight

March 6, 2013

Travelling long haul can be daunting and often packing for different seasons is required. But it’s not just packing clothing that you need to…

View from aircraft window

5 Tips to Ease Your Way Through Airport Security in the USA

May 20, 2012

Air travel can sometimes be stressful. You find yourself in a new country, with new rules and often left to navigate on your own…

Boeing 747 flying into the sunset.

So, Who Flies Between Australia and the USA?

April 12, 2012

We have been talking about the USA and all of her great travel secrets, but we have not mentioned how to get there. So…

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Arrival Guide And Tips for Los Angeles Airport

April 2, 2012

Arrival guide and tips for Los Angeles Airport