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Shisha Lounges Onboard Emirates A380 Fleet

Posted on: May 13, 2013 @ 9:30 AM by Q-80 4 Comments

Shisha Lounges Onboard Emirates A380 Fleet

Emirates Airlines announced that its planning to trial new shisha lounges aboard its Airbus A380 fleet. The passengers will be able to pre-order a shisha from the onboard menu while at their seat and retire to the lounge after the main meal.

The Dubai-based airline revealed that the lounges would be available to business and first class passengers on several of its long-haul routes flown using Airbus’ superjumbo, starting from next month.

Update: According to CNBC Arabiya, The Emirates has received several calls regarding smoking shisha onboard their A380 fights, which is not true and was denied by the company.

The Company is one of the first companies in the Middle East and the world that have banned smoking on board their flights, and will not allow or accept any type of smoking on board its fights.

via: Pan-Arabia Enquirer

Spitfire Airplane at 360 Mall

Posted on: April 8, 2013 @ 8:45 AM by Q-80 No Comments

Spitfire Airplane at 360 Mall

A behind the scenes look at the the historic British Spitfire jet fighter display at 360 Mall on February 22nd 2013. The plane was bought by the late Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah in the 1940′s.

The jet fighter display was part of an exhibition at 360 Mall in collaboration between the Royal Air Force Museum, the British Embassy, 360 Mall and Kuwait House of National Works . Watch the video below.

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Posted on: December 29, 2012 @ 2:00 PM by Q-80 No Comments

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Beautiful pictures shots from around the world taken through an airplane windows. There are many photographers who have featured their experience on Flicker. All credit to the amazing photographers for capturing the world and sharing it with others to enjoy!

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

Stunning Airplane Window Pictures

via: Photography Heat

Air New Zealand Unveils Hobbit Themed Airplane

Posted on: November 27, 2012 @ 7:01 AM by Q-80 No Comments

Air New Zealand Unveils Hobbit Themed Airplane

Air New Zealand unveiled it’s all new Hobbit themed 777-300. It’s the largest ever graphic wrap to be applied on an airplane, it took six days and about 400 man-hours to install a 830 square meters graphic image.

The airplane will depart for Los Angeles and then Auckland to pick up actors and crew members who worked on the film to attend the world premier of The Hobbit: an Unexpected Journey in Auckland, New Zealand, on November 28, 2012. Watch the airplane wrap time lapse video below.

One-Man Electric Helicopter By Hirobo

Posted on: November 24, 2012 @ 11:00 PM by Q-80 No Comments

One Man Electric Helicopter By Hirobo

A Japanese helicopter manufacturing company Hirobo created a one-man electric helicopter concept presented at Tech expo in Nagoya. The single seat helicopter can fly for 30 minutes without producing any noise or pollution, and can travel at the speed of 100km/h.

The company believes that because of this technology, Japanese market alone will grow to over $120 million in coming years.

One Man Electric Helicopter By Hirobo

Air New Zealand Safety Instructions Video

Posted on: November 3, 2012 @ 11:00 PM by Q-80 No Comments

Air New Zealand Safety Instructions Video

Does anyone actually watch the Airlines safety instructions? Air New Zealand partnered with WETA Workshop to create a fun to watch in-flight safety video inspired by the upcoming movie “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”. The video features a special effects features crew members explaining flight safety to passengers embarking on a pilgrimage to Middle Earth, the video also includes cameo appearance of the director Sir Peter Jackson. Watch the video below.

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