Becoming a World Class airline brand – what Emirates can learn from Singapore Airlines (and how I missed my first flight)
I recently read a quote by famous poet, Dr Maya Angelou, “I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.” The essence of this quote is a person’s true colors show when things go wrong. …. continue reading →
Five clever ways to earn frequent flier miles for upgrades
Some of us have jobs important enough to fly business class frequently. Are the rest of us destined to be packed into cattle class unless we pay an arm and a leg for business? Not really, even when it is generally getting more difficult to earn and claim Frequent Flier miles. But frequent fliers are …. continue reading →
Three reasons why Qantas missed a branding opportunity with A380
Qantas became the third airline to take delivery of the Airbus A380 aircraft last Friday, after Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Qantas has ordered 20 A380 planes from Airbus, the first of which will enter service from October 20, initially flying between Sydney/Melbourne and Los Angeles but in January next year expanding to the Sydney-Singapore and …. continue reading →
The best Airbus A380 commercial: Singapore Airlines, Emirates or Qantas?
Which of the first few airlines operating the Airbus A380 have come up with the best advertisements? You be the judge. Personally, I’d rate Emirates’ and Singapore Airlines’ advertisements far above Qantas’. Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 advertisement Emirates Airbus A380 advertisement Qantas Airbus A380 advertisement





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