Why Food Tastes Different on Airplanes

News

February 22, 2026

Why Food Tastes Different on Airplanes

You're cruising at 35,000 feet. The meal service arrives. You take a bite of something that looked perfectly decent in the photo.…

February 22, 2026 News

Rare and limited Emirates Skywards Platinum memberships to be auctioned; proceeds benefit the Emirates Airline Foundation

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December 18, 2025

Rare and limited Emirates Skywards Platinum memberships to be auctioned; proceeds benefit the Emirates Airline Foundation

Through a partnership with Emirates Auction, donors can make bids on special membership numbers; funds raised to benefit the…

December 18, 2025 News

The Increasing Influence Of 3d Printing In Automotive And Aerospace Sectors

News

December 16, 2025

The Increasing Influence Of 3d Printing In Automotive And Aerospace Sectors

Engineers in automotive and aerospace are under pressure to cut costs without slowing projects or risking safety. Prototypes get…

December 16, 2025 News

Emirates makes changes to safety rules for customer usage of power banks onboard

News

August 07, 2025

Emirates makes changes to safety rules for customer usage of power banks onboard

Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from the 1October 2025. A power bank is a…

August 07, 2025 News

The Ins and Outs of Fractional Jet Ownership: A Comprehensive Overview

News

June 22, 2025

The Ins and Outs of Fractional Jet Ownership: A Comprehensive Overview

Fractional jet ownership allows ordinary people to enjoy private airliners without spending a fortune. These initiatives enable…

June 22, 2025 News

Emirates resumes flights to Beirut from 1 February

News

January 24, 2025

Emirates resumes flights to Beirut from 1 February

Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from 1 February 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate…

January 24, 2025 News

Emirates’ vision for vegan customers: innovative ingredients and culinary excellence

Travel & Tourism

January 17, 2025

Emirates’ vision for vegan customers: innovative ingredients and culinary excellence

  Refined vegan cuisine is an important consideration at Emirates, as numbers of vegan customers continue to rise globally,…

January 17, 2025 Travel & Tourism

Emirates takes A380 Unveils Premium Economy

Airlines

December 30, 2020

Emirates takes A380 Unveils Premium Economy

Emirates is taking its signature A380 experience to the next level with the unveiling of a brand new Premium Economy cabin…

December 30, 2020 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

HAMAT: The Green Valley, The Sea View and Lady of Nourieh (Watch the Video)

Mechwar Videos | Batroun North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

November 21, 2019

HAMAT: The Green Valley, The Sea View and Lady of Nourieh (Watch the Video)

Hamat is a village in Lebanon. It is located 287 meters atop the historic cape of Theoprosopon. It is home to the historic shrine…

November 21, 2019 | Travel & Tourism | Batroun Mechwar Videos

The Airbus A380 Connects Paris and New York: AirFrance’s Culinary Experience

Airlines

June 12, 2018

The Airbus A380 Connects Paris and New York: AirFrance’s Culinary Experience

Second time onboard the gigantic Airbus A380, seated on the upper deck, I was excited to watch a movie, relax for the next seven…

June 12, 2018 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

MEA's Pilots: A Tribute to the World's Finest

Airlines

September 17, 2016

MEA's Pilots: A Tribute to the World's Finest

Sometimes you just have to stop a moment and appreciate things for what they are, appreciate people for who they are and what…

September 17, 2016 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Alitalia Airlines: The Premium Economy Cabin

Airlines

September 15, 2016

Alitalia Airlines: The Premium Economy Cabin

Traveling Alitalia from Lebanon is never an experience I appreciate. The plane is small, it leaves at 4am, there's no business…

September 15, 2016 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Middle East Airlines Launches a New Safety Video

Airlines

August 24, 2016

Middle East Airlines Launches a New Safety Video

I feeling proud that our national airline carrier, MEA, is always trying to improve itself while following international trends.…

August 24, 2016 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Paris-Beirut on the Newly Refurbished A777-300ER

Airlines

June 01, 2016

Paris-Beirut on the Newly Refurbished A777-300ER

I was one of the first to try the new plane which AirFrance calls “Cabine Best”. It's no other than the world's most…

June 01, 2016 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Back from Lima Onboard KLM: I Expected Better

Airlines

May 20, 2016

Back from Lima Onboard KLM: I Expected Better

The last time I traveled with KLM was in 2004. Since then I've been waiting for the chance to try it again. After 12 long years I…

May 20, 2016 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Chocolate Knefeh up in the Air: A Tasty Discovery

Airlines

February 02, 2016

Chocolate Knefeh up in the Air: A Tasty Discovery

The same Knefeh, the same omelette... We've been having the same breakfast for years and every time I travel on the morning…

February 02, 2016 | Chocolate Airlines

Economy on Delta Airlines: The Good and The Bad

Airlines

November 11, 2015

Economy on Delta Airlines: The Good and The Bad

Not a single empty seat onboard Delta 767- 400 – the plane was packed and overbooked. It’s an old plane with no USB…

November 11, 2015 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Flying Delta Airlines Business Class to New York

Airlines

October 28, 2015

Flying Delta Airlines Business Class to New York

I was so happy to have been upgraded on my last Delta flight leaving from Paris to New York. As a loyal AirFrance client, I…

October 28, 2015 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Goodbye New York: On the Way Back Home

Airlines

July 23, 2015

Goodbye New York: On the Way Back Home

I still remember checking into the hotel like of it was only yesterday, 10 days passed at a glance and I wish it…

July 23, 2015 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Beirut-Paris: The Air France Business Experience

Airlines

June 27, 2015

Beirut-Paris: The Air France Business Experience

I want to express my minute-to-minute enjoyment during my trip from Beirut to Paris… I want to express the enjoyment I had…

June 27, 2015 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Why Does Food Taste Different on Planes?

Airlines

June 10, 2015

Why Does Food Taste Different on Planes?

The changing air-pressure and humidity in an air cabin can lead to very different flavours above the clouds. BBC: By Katia…

June 10, 2015 Airlines

Business Class Onboard Icelandair with Internet Access

Airlines | Iceland Europe

Europe

January 21, 2015

Business Class Onboard Icelandair with Internet Access

Smiling hostesses, relaxing chairs, sound reduction headsets and WiFi... Everything during this flight was perfect. Now that

January 21, 2015 | Travel & Tourism | Iceland Airlines

In the Mood for Airplane Food on Land?

Travel & Tourism

September 24, 2014

In the Mood for Airplane Food on Land?

Mashable-- Travelers who can't get enough of the food only available at 30,000 feet are in luck: There is now a service in…

September 24, 2014 Travel & Tourism

Love Cloud: What Happens in the Sky Stays in the Sky!

Spotted Stories

April 08, 2014

Love Cloud: What Happens in the Sky Stays in the Sky!

Have you heard of the Love Cloud? Imagine stepping into a plane all to yourself, only with your loved one, and find a comfortable…

April 08, 2014 Spotted Stories

Time for a Change: Middle East Airlines New Inflight Menu

Airlines | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

March 05, 2014

Time for a Change: Middle East Airlines New Inflight Menu

As long as I can remember, MEA served up carton menu cards to passengers displaying the in-flight menu. Oh, and that's not…

March 05, 2014 | Popular | Lebanon Airlines

You're James Bond in the New Virgin Atlantic Safety Video

Travel & Tourism

February 28, 2014

You're James Bond in the New Virgin Atlantic Safety Video

Virgin Atlantic launches a new safety video, an animated film, that is more likely to be watched by frequent passengers than…

February 28, 2014 Travel & Tourism

One of a Kind Hotel Room: 727 Fuselage Suite

Spotted Stories

February 13, 2014

One of a Kind Hotel Room: 727 Fuselage Suite

One of the most unique hotel rooms is located on a coastal rainforest bluff overlooking the Pacific, Hotel Costa Verde near…

February 13, 2014 Spotted Stories

New Year's Resolution: Travel More - It Makes You a Better Person

Travel & Tourism

January 01, 2014

New Year's Resolution: Travel More - It Makes You a Better Person

A resolution I believe everyone should make is to travel more. I am not saying travel 'luxuriously' but grab a backpack and…

January 01, 2014 Travel & Tourism

On Board Middle East Airlines: Shockingly...

Airlines | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

November 23, 2013

On Board Middle East Airlines: Shockingly...

I can actually hear you saying, "ok here he goes again bashing MEA." Sorry to burst your bubble, and actually my bubble was…

November 23, 2013 | Popular | Lebanon Airlines

Landing in Beirut: I Love Lebanon

Airlines | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

October 29, 2013

Landing in Beirut: I Love Lebanon

This is my second time in a cockpit and I can only say one thing… Wow. If you ever get the chance to sit in with the…

October 29, 2013 | Travel & Tourism | Lebanon Airlines

Inside the Cockpit: An Indescribable Experience

Airlines

July 01, 2013

Inside the Cockpit: An Indescribable Experience

We all have a secret wishlist that includes the things we hope to experience at least once in our lives. Seeing the inside of a…

July 01, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

MEA: If Only Customer Service Listens to Passengers' Complaints

Airlines

June 11, 2013

MEA: If Only Customer Service Listens to Passengers' Complaints

As usual I'm going to be honest and state facts as they are. Whether good or bad. Many may not agree with me but I think that if…

June 11, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Air Algerie Business Lounge: A Pure Disgrace

Airports | Algeria Africa

Africa

May 28, 2013

Air Algerie Business Lounge: A Pure Disgrace

I was thinking to myself, what are the minimal requirements for a business lounge: A reasonable choice of food, a decent relaxing…

May 28, 2013 | Travel & Tourism | Algeria Airports

Terminal E, Concourse L: One of Paris' Biggest Flying Hubs

Airports

May 25, 2013

Terminal E, Concourse L: One of Paris' Biggest Flying Hubs

Arriving at the Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport into Terminal E/L at Charles De Gaules, an idea came to mind. Remembering the…

May 25, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airports

Emirates Business Class, Mumbai-Dubai

Airlines

February 13, 2013

Emirates Business Class, Mumbai-Dubai

You will arrive to your destination fully refreshed with the flat-bed seats. Using the touchscreen controller, you can…

February 13, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

On board Emirates Business Class to Mumbai, India

Airlines

February 13, 2013

On board Emirates Business Class to Mumbai, India

Where should I start? Maybe I should with the welcoming glass of champagne? Or the massage chair? The 19inch screen, the touch…

February 13, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

On Board Emirates Airlines Economy Class: Beirut-Dubai

Airlines

February 13, 2013

On Board Emirates Airlines Economy Class: Beirut-Dubai

After reviewing Air France, Bulgaria Air,

February 13, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Turkish Airlines Experience: Surely not the Best in Europe as they Claim

Popular

February 01, 2013

Turkish Airlines Experience: Surely not the Best in Europe as they Claim

After watching all these ad spots on TV starring the best football players in the world advertise Turkish Airlines, makes you…

February 01, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Popular

Air France: A Minutely Review

Airlines

January 20, 2013

Air France: A Minutely Review

January 20, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Premium Economy Class On-Board AirFrance - Have You Tried It?

Airlines

January 19, 2013

Premium Economy Class On-Board AirFrance - Have You Tried It?

Have you tried the Premium Economy Class Yet: Beirut-Paris on board Air France? The Premium Economy on-board Air France flights…

January 19, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

A Globetrotter's Favourite Gadgets

Food Gadgets

January 09, 2013

A Globetrotter's Favourite Gadgets

On the search for the best of travel and food out there, I travel a great deal and spend a lot of my time away from…

January 09, 2013 | News Food Gadgets

From Paris to Beirut: Air France Business Class on Boeing 777-300

Airlines

January 06, 2013

From Paris to Beirut: Air France Business Class on Boeing 777-300

I am going to say it as it is. I don't understand how people still travel with MEA on 'Beirut-Paris' and 'Paris-Beirut' route…

January 06, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

From Paris to Beirut: Air France Business Class on Boeing 777-200

Airlines

January 06, 2013

From Paris to Beirut: Air France Business Class on Boeing 777-200

Recently, I have been travelling a great deal. I have tried different airlines until I rediscovered the Air France Business…

January 06, 2013 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

Air France Medium Haul Business Class, Paris-Tunis

Airlines

December 10, 2012

Air France Medium Haul Business Class, Paris-Tunis

This winter in its medium-haul network, Air France introduces an inflight catering to its business travelers which has totally…

December 10, 2012 | Travel & Tourism Airlines

CDG: Air France Business Lounge Terminal 2C

Airports | Paris France Europe

France

October 09, 2012

CDG: Air France Business Lounge Terminal 2C

Like the 2F we have been used to for the last couple of years, the 2C Business Lounge of The Charles De Gaulle Airport is the…

October 09, 2012 | Travel & Tourism | Paris Airports

A Trendy Greek Island: Santorini

Travel & Tourism | Santorini Greece Europe

Greece

September 21, 2012

A Trendy Greek Island: Santorini

Santorini is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from Greece's mainland. It is the…

September 21, 2012 | Santorini Travel & Tourism

Aeroflot Moscow's Airport: The Jazz Lounge

Airports | Moscow Russia

Russia

September 16, 2012

Aeroflot Moscow's Airport: The Jazz Lounge

Amazing! A beautiful lounge that should be featured in the design section.

September 16, 2012 | Travel & Tourism | Moscow Airports

Airbus A380-Themed Restaurant in China

Spotted Stories

June 30, 2012

Airbus A380-Themed Restaurant in China

Many restaurants today are beautifully designed . Owners are going the extra mile to give it's customers an overall journey that…

June 30, 2012 Spotted Stories

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