Lhasa Gonggar Airport in Tibet
Lhasa airport stands at an elevation of 3,570 meters above sea level, and it is one of the highest in the world. The airport was built in 1965. Nowadays it serves mostly domestic flights...
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Shanghai Pudong Spotting Hotel – Da Zhong Airport Hotel
The best spotting hotel at Shanghai Pudong Airport is the Da Zhong Airport Hotel. This is the nearest airport hotel to Pudong International Airport. Access is via a tunnel walkway from the arrival hall towards...
Japan Airlines A350 Rolled Out of Paint Shop
Here’s a first look at Japan Airlines’ first Airbus A350, which was rolled out of the paint shop at Toulouse this week. As we previously reported, the airline’s first four examples of this new...
The Airlines of South Korea and Where You’ll See Them
South Korea is a country which really embraces air travel. This is a phenomenon seen across the Far East where large numbers of passengers use air travel as a means of getting around, even...
Japan Airlines to Start A350 Flights in September
Japan Airlines is set to begin Airbus A350 operations this September, with the first aircraft nearing completion on the assembly line. The airline announced today that it would commenced flights with the new type...
Spotting at Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat Airport
Tan Son Nhat International is Vietnam’s busiest airport and the main home base of Vietnam Airlines and other carriers. Despite adding a modern international terminal in 2007, the airport is overcrowded and in need...
Lion Air Celebrates Final 747 Service and Looks Forward to A330neo
Lion Air has celebrated the end of Boeing 747-400 operations with a final service and special event to mark the occasion. The airline operated its final service with PK-LHG, which had joined the fleet...
Kuala Lumpur Building New Outdoor Spotting Area
Spotters at Kuala Lumpur International Airport will soon have another option for spotting and photography when the airport opens its new official spotting area. In a bid to transform the area around the airport...
Delivery of the All Nippon Airways A380
All Nippon Airways (ANA) today received its first brand new Airbus A380 aircraft. Wearing a distinctive livery representing a giant turtle, and named “Flying Honu” (a Honu is a Hawaiian green sea turtle), this...
Asia’s Best Spotting Hotels
When you want to relax in a hotel room and continue spotting, a hotel close to the airport with views of the action is a nice thing to find. It can also make spotting...
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