Adding a rail connection for Heathrow Airport, improving the travel options between the West and the East of London – there have indeed be many reasons to build a new rail tunnel across the British capital. Project Crossrail finally turned into…
European Airports Go Mad – a Morning at Dusseldorf Airport
Early summer 2022. After the Covid-19 crisis feels to have come to a certain end, air travelers all over Europe need to stay strong: newspapers report about handling issues in practically all major European airports. German newspapers complain about long…
The Lounge Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Old lounge, new lounge: after Lufthansa decided to terminally close down some of their lounges, the company Global Lounge Network (GLN) decided to purchase two of them, the lounge at Bremen Airport (BRE) and Cologne/Bonn (CGN). As CGN is my…
Helgoland Airport (HGL)
If you are not a general aviation pilot and “just” an aviation nerd or traveler, flying Helgoland Airport (HGL) is a rather exclusive experience. Landing and departing from Germany’s most remote island airport on scheduled flight can only be done…
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion (MWA)
The seventh day of my Pittsburgh Penguins trip in March 2022 lead me to Marion, Southern Illinois. The local Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is supported under the US Essential Air Service program I had a direct return Cape Air…
La Valette Club Lounge Malta Airport (MLA)
I have to admit that I did not become too much of a friend of Malta during our four night stay on the Southern European island in April 2022. However, I was really looking forward to see Malta Airport (MLA)…
Graz Airport (GRZ)
In summer 2021, I had a weeekend in Graz in Styria, Austria. Apart from meeting a wonderful friend again, I ran into a couple of really interesting places – a couple of them are still yet to be shared with…
Marhaba Lounge Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 1
Flying back in the Finnair Business Class from Dubai International, Terminal 1, to Helsinki Airport (HEL) has not been the first time I visited the Marhaba Lounge at this location. However, typically, the lounge had been so packed in the…