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I tried Elon Musk’s Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.

I tried Elon Musk’s Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.

I was on board Qatar Airways’ first flight featuring Elon Musk’s Starlink internet. It reached impressively high speeds that let me video call friends and file...

I flew on a British Airways A380 in economy and premium economy. Upgrading isn’t really worth it.

Bussiness1 month ago

I flew on a British Airways A380 in economy and premium economy. Upgrading isn’t really worth it.

I flew with British Airways in both the economy (coach) and premium economy cabins. The upper deck of a BA Airbus A380 means plenty of space,...

I flew a Boeing 737 Max simulator and it gave me a new respect for just how hard being a pilot really is

Bussiness2 months ago

I flew a Boeing 737 Max simulator and it gave me a new respect for just how hard being a pilot really is

I visited Skyborne, a flight academy in England where wannabe airline pilots train. I tried out two flight simulators, including one for a Boeing 737 Max....

The Airbus A321XLR could be a game changer for budget airlines. See how Wizz Air’s cheap 7-hour flight would compare with British Airways.

Bussiness2 months ago

The Airbus A321XLR could be a game changer for budget airlines. See how Wizz Air’s cheap 7-hour flight would compare with British Airways.

Wizz Air announced its first route for the Airbus A321XLR from London to Jeddah. The new route costs £134.99, making it one of the most cost-efficient...

I went on board Embraer’s next-generation rival to the Airbus A220. Look inside the regional jet that may never be used in the US.

Bussiness3 months ago

I went on board Embraer’s next-generation rival to the Airbus A220. Look inside the regional jet that may never be used in the US.

Embraer showcased its new E195-E2 jet at the Farnborough Airshow in July. The E195-E2 features automatic takeoff and has orders from Porter Airlines and KLM. The...

I went on board the Embraer Phenom 300E and saw why this private jet is the most flown aircraft in the US

Bussiness5 months ago

I went on board the Embraer Phenom 300E and saw why this private jet is the most flown aircraft in the US

The Embraer Phenom 300E is the most flown aircraft in the US. Plus, it’s the best-selling light jet of the past 12 years. See inside the...

Jeff Bezos owns a million Swiss private jet. See inside the Pilatus PC-24 with its unusual toilet in the galley.

Bussiness6 months ago

Jeff Bezos owns a $10 million Swiss private jet. See inside the Pilatus PC-24 with its unusual toilet in the galley.

Jeff Bezos owns three private jets worth $140 million in total, per JetSpy data. That includes a Pilatus PC-24, which the Swiss company calls “the world’s only...

I flew on a British Airways Airbus A320 for 5. It’s definitely better than flying budget, but I can see why the airline is spending billion on upgrades.

Bussiness6 months ago

I flew on a British Airways Airbus A320 for $195. It’s definitely better than flying budget, but I can see why the airline is spending $9 billion on upgrades.

British Airways is rolling out a new short-haul interior as part of its $9 billion transformation. I flew from Edinburgh to London to see what the...