Jet lag with toddlers can be tricky to manage. As if the terrible twos and the tantrums and fussiness that come with it are not enough, we then decide to throw them off-kilter even more by travelling across time zones! Yes, jet lag with toddlers can have negative impacts on your holiday, BUT it doesn’t […]
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What Is A Charter Airline? A Simple Explanation
Did you know that there are different types of airlines? You can choose to fly with a charter airline, a scheduled airline or a low-cost airline (also commonly referred to as a budget airline or no-frills airline). But what’s the difference? Within the travel and tourism sector of the economy, there are many different levels […]
How to apply for a baby passport
Have you been wondering how to apply for a baby passport? Having been through this twice in the past two years, I have this covered! Baby Saya’s passport arrived just last week and we are super excited to be able to commence our travel adventures as a family of four! With both of our children, […]
5 Top Tips for Flying when Pregnant
This post was last updated on June 21st, 2019 at 03:04 pmFlying when pregnant can be a daunting prospect. Taking care of your unborn child and yourself are of the utmost importance, which makes many mums-to-be question whether it is in fact safe to travel when pregnant. Well, I can assure you that taking a […]
How do airlines use frequent flyer programmes to make ancillary revenue?
This post was last updated on January 3rd, 2019 at 08:15 amAirline ancillary revenue is a core part of any airline’s business model, although it is used to different degrees by different airline types (i.e. budget, charter, scheduled). This additional revenue source has become an important part of ancillary revenue management and comes in different […]
Uber for Flights- A Reality?
This post was last updated on August 8th, 2018 at 07:57 amEvery year I supervise a number of undergraduate dissertations who are studying aviation management as a part of my job as a University Lecturer. This year I had a student who wrote about a topic which intrigued me- he examined the concept of Uber […]