“How bad could it be?” This was my thought going into AirAsia economy class SIN-DPS after a marathon flight from Washington (IAD) to Singapore (SIN) via Abu Dhabi (AUH) in business and first class. Ultimately, it was not bad at all. It was a convenient way to get to Bali. The Seat Like other ultra-low-cost carriers, Air Asia has slimline economy seats packed into the … [Read more...] about Review: AirAsia Economy Class SIN-DPS
Flight Reviews
Review: Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN: Underrated
After flying Etihad’s incredible first class product from Washington (IAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), I was curious how their business class would stack up. Of the Middle East carriers’ business class products, Etihad is often overshadowed by Qatar, known for its infamous Q-Suite. I flew Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN for my second straight red eye. Etihad Business Class … [Read more...] about Review: Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN: Underrated
My Lucky Day: A FREE Upgrade to Etihad $10,000 First Class
Traveling is full of ups and downs. Sometimes things go worse than planned, and sometimes they go far better than planned. Despite facing cancelations and downgrades this summer, I got super lucky. On my recent flight from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), I got a free upgrade to Etihad $10,000 First Class. Here’s what happened: The Free Upgrade Story After … [Read more...] about My Lucky Day: A FREE Upgrade to Etihad $10,000 First Class
First Time Trying Caviar: Etihad First Class IAD-AUH B787-9 Review
Throughout our lives, we have a lot of firsts. There are our first steps, first word, first day of school, first love, and so on. This is a review and story of my first time in first class and first time trying caviar, for that matter, when I flew Etihad First Class IAD-AUH while on my way to Singapore. It was an incredible experience all around with the best flight … [Read more...] about First Time Trying Caviar: Etihad First Class IAD-AUH B787-9 Review
My 18 Hour Odd Business Class Experience: A Stop in Lome, Togo?
From time to time, I will search for a particular flight only to find an interesting route or abnormality, and this happened when I was trying to figure out how I would fly home from East Africa, in particular, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Airlines operates a flight from Addis Ababa to Washington Dulles (and JFK) with a stop in Lome, Togo, and I flew it. This is my 18 hour … [Read more...] about My 18 Hour Odd Business Class Experience: A Stop in Lome, Togo?
