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Aston Martin placed on top of 1,000 ft helipad in Dubai
Transferring vehicles in the air by helicopter for promotional purposes is nothing new in the world of exotic luxury and sports car brands. When I was in St. Moritz last year, I recall looking down on a vehicle in a glass case half way up the mountains of Corviglia. Aston Martin, however, ca
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Life is about the journey...
This video from Trans Maldivian Airwaysshows the true beauty of the Maldives. The companypioneered the use of aircraft to transport tourists to island based resorts. In doing so, it has made a significant contribution to the development of tourism to the Maldives, which in turn has resulted
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7 ways not to irritate your fellow passengers when flying
We spoke to the people at Fly.co.uk about what really irritates passengers when they travel by air. A little thought for your fellow travellers can go a long way so here are 7 top tips on how not to irritate them when flying. Of course, there are lots more – feel free to post a comment
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New airstrip at Tongole Wilderness Lodge, Malawi
Tongole Wilderness Lodge has opened a new airstrip enabling visitors to access the luxury lodge more easily as well as providing the opportunity to experience the most brilliant panoramic views of Malawi. The airstrip was officially opened last month and now offers a faster route to the lodg
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The luxurious surroundings of private aviation
While time-saving and flexibility are at the top of the private jet traveller’s priority list, flying in style is a big part of the appeal.
Private jet travel in Europe is now more accessible than ever, with over 2500 aircraft available and private jet booking coming of age online, you
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The glamorous world of F1 & private aviation
When it comes to speed and glamour, the two worlds of private aviation and Formula One often go hand-in-hand. Those with a passion for motorsports and supercars are also fuelled by the luxury and adrenaline of the private jet experience.The Formula One season is already in full throttle, sta
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Top 10 European Summer events for private jet travellers
Summer 2013 is set to showcase an exciting blend of sport, arts and music events all across Europe. From Grand Prix, to Art Basel and the Venice Film Festival, there is something for everyone. Here are someof the most exciting events taking place this summer – and how to get there by p
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The top 10 most photographed locations on Instagram
With over 100 million monthly users and 40 million pictures posted daily, it’s fair to say that Instagram is a pretty powerful social media tool. So for those working in the luxury travel industry, it’s important to take note of Instagram’s trends. With that in mind, itR
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The luxury travel secret of empty leg flights
According to private jet charter company ElJet, one of the best-kept secrets in the jet charter industry is empty leg flights (also sometimes known as ‘deadhead’ flights). These opportunities arise when a private or corporate jet has to return empty to its point of origin, perhap
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The world's fastest private jet
Ever wondered what the world’s fastest private jet is? Or how fast it goes? That title is held by the new Cessna Citation X – a long-range, medium-sized business jet. Thanks to the power of two Rolls Royce turbofan engines, it can travel at Mach 0.935 (717 mph) – that’
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What it's like to travel by private jet
Ever wondered what it’s like to travel by private jet? NetJets have created an interactive image gallery that brings the NetJets Experience to life. The gallery invites you to Take the Journey with NetJets and experience what it is like to be a NetJets owner, from planning your journe
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Top 10 air travel pet peeves
Frequent fliers have to sometimes deal with awful situations on their journeys. From seemingly inexplicable flight delays to lost luggage – there are those days when the little bottle of airplane vodka is just too little. While Ive had the distinct displeasure of experiencing these woe
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10 celebrities who own their own private jets
As well as those who are ‘quietly’ wealthy, celebrities in the limelight have long been known to be among those who choose to travel by private jet, enjoying the perks of comfort and luxury, not to mention the time savings.But did you know that some celebrities not only travel by
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The top 10 priciest private jets owned by wealthy Nigerians
It is ironically easier to connect Africa to other continents of the world as opposed to connecting Africa with Africa using commercial airlines. There are many factors that hinder the smooth running of this process. Some of these factors include the massive size of the continent, the geo &#
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3 of the best ways to discover the Southern Lakes of New Zealand by air
There is no doubt that New Zealand is famous for it’s stunning scenery, and there is perhaps no better place to experience the breath-taking views than from the air. Perspective is everything, and you will be amazed at how vast and majestic the mountains, lakes and rivers appear from a
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The trend for private jet modifications takes off
Home renovations are common. They are done for various reasons, from creating more space to converting a room – for instance, changing a garage to a home office. Sometimes, home modifications are done just for the aesthetics.The same is true withprivate jets. A trend has begun where th
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New private jet service launched by Emirates
The Dubai-based airline Emirates is the latest to launch an exclusive luxury private jet service, having recently announced that it will be flying the new Airbus 319 jet – a private charter service that can accommodate up to 19 passengers in ultimate comfort. These Emirates Executivepl
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Would you travel on a glass
We’ve known about glass-bottomed boats for a long time, but what about glass-bottomed planes? In April of this year Richard Branson announced on the Virgin Atlantic blog that he was going to be adding a new Airbus A320 to its fleet with a clear strip down the middle made from aviation-
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Top 5 luxury airlines
Choosing to travel by air by business or first class is a luxury which simply has to be done when embarking on a trip of a lifetime. Obviously all airlines don’t travel to all places but below we’re taking a look at five fantastic, luxury carriers that you simply shouldn’t
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6 products to help you survive a long haul flight
The longest commercial flight to date is courtesy of Singapore Airlines from Newark to Singapore, which lasts an unbelievable 18 hours and 50 minutes. For some, the idea of spending almost an entire day in the air sounds absolutely miserable, but if you’re armed with the right products
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