George Lucas

Jan 12, 2025 | executivetraveller.com | David Flynn |Michael Kao |George Lucas

Qantas will make Tokyo’s Haneda Airport its primary base in the Japanese capital, in preference to the more distant Narita Airport, with daily flights from Melbourne and Brisbane shifting from Tokyo Narita to the more ‘downtown’ Tokyo Haneda this year.

Oct 13, 2024 | executivetraveller.com | David Flynn |George Lucas |Old bold pilot

Vodafone’s $5/day overseas roaming has long been a hit with international travellers, but it’s not widely known that the service is also available inflight with almost 20 airlines. The service taps into the satellite-powered AeroMobile 3G mobile network, instead of a plane’s own WiFi.Vodafone’s inflight roaming costs the same $5/day as international roaming on the ground and covers full Web access, email and messaging chats.

Nov 10, 2023 | executivetraveller.com | David Flynn |George Lucas

Emirates will move to a new-look business class seat across its Airbus A350 and Boeing 777 fleet from mid-2024, and in the process ditch the despised middle seat on its Boeing 777-300ERs in favour of a 1-2-1 layout. The new Emirates business class seat will also align with what’s to come when the delayed Boeing 777-9 jetliners finally arrive from 2025.

Sep 11, 2023 | executivetraveller.com | David Flynn |George Lucas

Fourteen hours between Sydney and Dubai is a long haul indeed, but doing it on an Airbus A380 – especially in business or first class – makes the marathon so much more bearable. And from early November 2023, Emirates will shift all three of its daily flights into Sydney to the superjumbo as the Gulf carrier and Qantas partner continues to rebuild its Australian network.

Jun 18, 2023 | newsngr.com.ng | George Lucas |Dennis Abiola

The comic strip Calvin and Hobbes is remembered for a lot of things: Calvin's flights of fancy, his waxing philosophical with Hobbes, and the many antics he'd get into. But if there's one recurring element that's looked back on fondly, it's the dark humor that Calvin would use every time he got a chance to build a snowman.