Gulf Air Orders 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to Boost Global Expansion Gulf Air, the national airline of Bahrain, has confirmed an order for 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with the option to purchase six more. This move supports the airline’s plan to expand its international network and modernise its fleet. Once finalised, the deal will increase Gulf Air’s total number of firm 787 orders to 14 aircraft. According to Boeing, this agreement will also help support

Why Do Cabin Crew Keep Their Arms Behind Their Back When Greeting Passengers? If you’ve flown regularly, you’ve probably noticed something curious. When you step onto a plane, the cabin crew member greeting you often stands with their arms behind their back. Have you ever wondered why? At Altitude Flights, we’re here to share the simple but important reason behind this common airline practice. It’s All About Passenger Counting One of the key responsibilities of

The right seat on a flight can make the difference between a good and bad journey. But what do you do if you can’t get the seat you want? First, check again online before you fly, or try calling the airline. Some seats may have become available since you bought your ticket. Currently all fights booked with Qatar Airways offers free seat allocation, whereas some other airlines can charge up to $50 If that doesn’t work, try

Lonely Planet’s Top Places to Visit in Asia Pacific In July 2019, Lonely Planet listed its top 10 places to visit in Asia Pacific. If you’re having trouble deciding where to go, here’s a look at the top three. 3. Bay of Islands & Northland, New Zealand Found north of Auckland, New Zealand’s Northland area is known for its kauri trees. Some of the largest trees in the world, they can live over 1,000 years. Northland

Vacations with a Difference. What is Volunteer Tourism? Volunteer tourism means travelling somewhere to do charity work. It may be seen by many people as a more positive and cheaper way to see the world. By choosing to volunteer during their vacations, people can do anything from teaching in Africa to protecting animals in South Asia. Most volunteer travel programs are especially popular with younger travellers. But some groups like Doctors Without Borders bring people

Finding the lowest Flight Prices Unlock the ultimate travel experience with Altitude Flights! We bring you exclusive access to unbeatable deals on cheap flights and hotels. All in one place. Discover incredible cheap prices that you won’t find anywhere else. Elevate your journey and book your next adventure with us today! Tips for Finding the Best Deals Here are four key times of the year when airfare is typically cheaper:   1. Early December: The

Digital Detox Travel Digital detox travel is a type of holiday where you take a break from using technology like phones, computers, and tablets. It’s a chance to switch off from the distractions of modern life and focus on enjoying your surroundings and spending time with the people you’re with. When you go on a digital detox holiday, you can take part in activities that don’t require technology. For example, you could go for a

Travel Tips for Jet Set Pet Owners Dreaming of global adventures with your furry companion? These travel tips will make jet-setting with your pet a breeze. Numerous pet-friendly airlines, including Alaska, Southwest, United, American, Delta, JetBlue, Spirit, and Frontier, allow pets in the cabin for $95 to $100 each way. Different countries have varying pet travel regulations, with some requiring vaccinations or quarantine. Europe, Canada, Mexico, and most of the US typically skip quarantine. Ensure

Qantas Takes Flight Experience to New Heights with ‘Project Sunrise’ Suites Get ready to experience a whole new level of luxury in the skies with Qantas! Qantas is set to launch the world’s longest passenger flight as part of “Project Sunrise”. From late 2025, you can travel non-stop from Sydney to New York or London in about 20 hours, without any layovers or connecting flights. The airline’s Project Sunrise includes 12 brand new Airbus A350-1000

Five Top Hot Spring Spas in Europe What could be better than a hot spring spa  bath after a long day of sightseeing? Here are five top European hot spring spas where you can do just that. Széchenyi Thermal Bath, Hungary This is the largest spa in Hungary’s capital city, Budapest. Built in 1913, this beautiful spa in City Park has 15 indoor pools, three large outdoor pools and a variety of saunas. Széchenyi also