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Qatar Airways equips Boeing 777 with Starlink

On October 22, 2024, Qatar Airways launched the future of in-flight connectivity with the first Boeing 777 flight from Doha to London. As the first airline in the MENA region, Qatar Airways offers its passengers ultra-fast, free internet via Starlink. By the end of 2024, twelve Boeing 777-300 aircraft will be equipped with this innovative […]

Emirates’ modernized Boeing 777 to permanently fly to Vienna

Starting January 3, 2025, Emirates will deploy its upgraded Boeing 777 with a 4-class configuration on flights EK125 and EK126 between Dubai and Vienna. Vienna will be the fourth European city to receive this enhanced aircraft, which includes First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes. The new Boeing 777 features 8 First Class suites, 40 […]

Etihad Airways announces an enhancement to its European network

From 1 October 2025, the airline will offer daily services to both Dusseldorf, Germany, and Copenhagen, Denmark, to further strengthening connections to Europe. The Dusseldorf route will see a substantial increase from its current schedule to a daily service. This expansion represents an addition of four weekly flights, providing passengers with greater flexibility and connectivity. […]

Air France Introduces Free High-Speed Wi-Fi

Air France will gradually equip all of its aircraft with a new internet service starting in the summer season of 2025. For the rollout of the new onboard Wi-Fi service, Air France has chosen Starlink, the market leader in connectivity. Air France will gradually implement this new technology in all aircraft, including its regional fleet, […]

Change of seat category during online check-in only possible for a fee

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and SWISS passengers will automatically be assigned a seat during online check-in across all travel classes. Since September 2024 changing the seat category during online check-in will only be possible against a fee. Selecting a classic seat free of charge during online check-in is depending the booked fare. HON Circle Members and […]

Travel Insurance for Zanzibar

Effective 1st of October 2024, it is mandatory to have Inbound Travel Insurance when travelling to Zanzibar. The Insurance covers unexpected medical expenses, repatriation, personal accidents, baggage delays and other incidents and covers individual trips up to 92 days. It can be purchased trough the official website of Zanzibar.

All Nippon Airways resumes flights Vienna-Tokyo

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, is reconnecting Vienna with Tokyo-Haneda. The route will be operated year-round three times a week (Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays). The Tokyo departure is at 10:45 p.m., arriving in Vienna at 6:20 a.m. The return flight departs Vienna at 11:25 a.m. and arrives in Tokyo at 6:55 a.m. The […]