Tag Archives: Lounge

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Golden Ticket – The Shortcut to Star Alliance Gold

Don’t fly much but still want to be treated like a VIP? Aegean Airlines and it’s Star Alliance partners might just have the answer. Remember waiting in line for 45 minutes to check-in on that long flight, hoping to still

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Lounge Review: Qantas Sydney First Class Lounge

Fabian Brimfield is a passionate aviation lawyer in training at the City University of Hong Kong, who is fuelled by Champagne & Greasy Noodles. Fabian runs a new food blog called The Hungry Gwailo offering a unique take on Hong Kong’s expansive

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Shhh… Is this the first shot of Virgin Australia’s new LAX lounge?

Until now, Virgin Australia has been using the old Alaskan Airlines lounge in Los Angeles for it’s trans-pacific passengers. It was (put simply) a hideous excuse for a lounge with ageing Alaskan decor and a lack of general amenities for

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First glimpse of Virgin Australia’s ‘The Club’

An eagle eyed reader of Flymefunky alerted us to what appears to be the first picture from within Virgin Australia’s exclusive lounge in Sydney. Virgin Australia recently completed construction of ‘The Club’ in Sydney and construction is underway in other capital

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Barcelona Airport Beach Club

Fancy a quick dip in the Mediterranean or a round of golf while waiting for your next flight? Airports are going to increasing lengths to compete for passengers in order for them to benefit through passenger duties and retail sales and

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How the Qantas ‘First’ lounge breeds brand loyalty

‘Totara’ is a guest writer of FlymeFunky and this is his first post with us. Here he explains why he loves Qantas and how the First lounge is instrumental to his loyalty to the airline… If Qantas were searching for

Note the slanted right wall reminiscent of the oak sculptures that divide the Sydney lounge

Pics of the NEW Qantas First lounge in Hong Kong [Updated]

UPDATE: As news on this story spread, it was inevitable that Qantas would comment about the authenticity of the below pictures. Unfortunately it appears that these are not the plans for the new Hong Kong lounge (which is odd because

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Airlines of the Middle East: Gulf Air

The past decade has heralded a transformation in air travel – the rise of Middle Eastern airlines has been an extraordinary story of rapid growth and expansion. Many of these airlines have revolutionised in-flight service and defined “best in class”

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Airlines of the Middle East: Etihad

The past decade has heralded a transformation in air travel – the rise of Middle Eastern airlines has been an extraordinary story of rapid growth and expansion. Many of these airlines have revolutionised in-flight service and defined “best in class”

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Air France’s new Business Lounge ‘The Hub’

Air France has unveiled details of its new business class lounge at Charles de Gualle airport in Paris as part of its Hub 2012 strategy. The joint project between Aéroports de Paris and Air France will be located in the S4