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British Airways pilots pedal to Guinness world records title
Two British Airways pilots have pedalled to a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title after successfully cycling non-stop across seven countries in just 24 hours. The record-breaking pilots now hold the team title for ‘Most countries visited by bicycle in 24 hours’. They departed from Croatia at 12:18 pm local time on October 1, 2016 and…
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Air Serbia extends Hamburg flights to year-round following successful summer introduction
Air Serbia, the national airline of the Republic of Serbia, will extend its seasonal Hamburg service to year-round, following the new route’s strong performance over the summer. From 4 October 2016 the airline will operate three weekly flights to Germany‘s biggest port city, which is home to more than 1.8 million people, as well as…
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Air New Zealand has signed All Blacks’ Captain Kieran Read as its newest airline ambassador.
The announcement has been made as Read attends the three day Air New Zealand Rippa Rugby Championship in Wellington which involves 20 Rippa Rugby teams from primary schools around the country. Read has worked with the airline previously, including starring in its 2015 safety video Men in Black Safety Defenders, taking part in promotional shoots and interacting…
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Give Someone The World Cast your vote to reward a deserving person with a Star Alliance Round the World trip
Star Alliance is offering two Round the World tickets for a good cause and is inviting members of the public to decide which of the six shortlisted nominees should be selected to travel the world with a companion. Each nominee was put forward by one of the travel bloggers who recently completed their own Round…
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The first A350-900 in Lufthansa colours
The Lufthansa Airbus was in the so-called “paint shop” in the Airbus plant in Toulouse for eleven days, and then the moment arrived – the first A350-900 with white Lufthansa paint and blue lettering was ready to go. 30 people worked on the task, painting a total surface area of around 2,100 square meters. This…