Hainan Airlines is one of the world’s newer airlines. Founded in 1993, it is the world’s largest civilian-run airline in China, and the fourth largest in terms of fleet size. With that being said, Hainan Airlines is also quite unknown… read more
Saudia, or Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia. Although they are based in Jeddah, they also operate a few flights out of Riyadh. Their flight network to/from Saudi Arabia is very small, but they are known… read more
Airline: United Airlines (UA) Aircraft: Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Flight #: UA 2361 Route: Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH) Date: April 24, 2019 Duration: 3 hours, 13 minutes Cabin and Layout: United brand-new Polaris, 44-seat capacity across 11 rows, 1-2-1 configuration Seat:… read more
The SkyTeam Alliance is one of the 3 main airline alliances in the world. The SkyTeam gets little attention compared to Star Alliance and Oneworld, but as you’ll find out in this guide, it’s extremely useful to know the ins… read more
If you’re an award traveler, follow Upgraded Points closely, or just have an interest in aviation and credit card points, you’ve probably heard of ExpertFlyer. Planning trips with points and miles can be overwhelming, difficult, time-consuming, or all of the… read more
Airline: Korean Air (KE) Aircraft: Airbus A380 Flight #: KE 12 Route: Los Angeles (LAX) > Seoul-Incheon (ICN) Date: April 11, 2019 Duration: 13 hours, 20 minutes Cabin & Layout: Korean Air first class, 12-seat capacity across 3 rows in a 1-2-1 configuration Seats:… read more
China Airlines is somewhat of a misnomer because of its name: this airline is actually the flag carrier of Taiwan. Geographically, Taiwan is an island state off of the coast of Southeast China and is technically a Chinese state —… read more
Star Alliance is the biggest airline alliance in the world. It consists of 28 airlines, such as German-based Lufthansa and Asia-based Singapore Airlines. If you’re planning award travel, chances are that you’ll be flying on a Star Alliance airline. As… read more
Air China is one of the flag carriers of China, which is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. Plenty of people travel to China for business, but the tourist market for China is similarly gigantic. China doesn’t… read more
Taiwan is a destination that I hold close to my heart. As a Taiwanese-American, I always find myself making my way back to Taiwan. There are tons of reasons why you would want to visit Taiwan. For me, I absolutely… read more
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