Sam Chui, Author at SamChui.com

Trip Report: Air New Zealand B787 New York to Auckland

Sam ChuiSeptember 26, 2022

Air New Zealand has just launched a non-stop flight between New York and Auckland, New Zealand. I was invited to fly on the inaugural flight which is currently... Read More...

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American Airlines Introduces New Flagship Suite – End of First Class?

Sam ChuiSeptember 20, 2022

American Airlines has unveiled new Flagship Suite Business Class seats and Premium Economy seats with new deliveries of Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 aircraf... Read More...

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United and Emirates Announced New Partnership – United to Launch Dubai Flight

Sam ChuiSeptember 14, 2022

United and Emirates announced a commercial agreement today that will enhance each airline's network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of desti... Read More...

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Trip Report: Turkish Airlines New A350 Experience

Sam ChuiSeptember 4, 2022

I flew on Turkish Airlines new A350 from Montreal to Istanbul after arriving on Air Canada B787 from Calgary. Turkish Airlines premium passengers can use ei... Read More...

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Lufthansa Strike With 134,000 Passengers Affected - What you Need to Know?

Lufthansa to Strike and Cancel 800 Flights Tomorrow

Sam ChuiSeptember 2, 2022

Lufthansa and Lufthansa Cargo departures at German airports are affected800 flights will be canceled tomorrow, Friday 2 SeptemberMassive impact on flight opera... Read More...

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Lufthansa Group Receives First B787 Dreamliner

Sam ChuiAugust 30, 2022

Boeing and the Lufthansa Group today celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner, a 787-9, to Europe's largest airline group at Paine Field, ... Read More...

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Trip Report: Air Canada Cross-Country 787 – Hits and Misses

Sam ChuiAugust 28, 2022

After 3 days of raw aviation megafun on the Curtiss C-46 and Lockheed L188 Electra with Buffalo Airways at Yellowknife, Canada. I am “back to the present” and ... Read More...

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American Airlines Orders Up to 60 Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft

Sam ChuiAugust 16, 2022

American Airlines and Boom Supersonic today announced the airline’s agreement to purchase up to 20 Overture aircraft, with an option for an additional 40. Amer... Read More...

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World Record Title: The Fastest Circumnavigation by Scheduled Airlines

Sam ChuiAugust 15, 2022

The story below is contributed by Umit Sabanci; who currently holds the record title of the fastest circumnavigation by scheduled airlines. Guinness World R... Read More...

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News

Qatar Airways Outlines FIFA World Cup Operations Update

West Atlantic Boeing 737 Overran Runway & Ended Up In Pond

United Airlines B777 Returns After Sparks & Debris Fall + Grounds 25 B777

Reviews

Trip Report: Air New Zealand B787 New York to Auckland

Trip Report: Turkish Airlines New A350 Experience

Trip Report: Air Canada Cross-Country 787 – Hits and Misses

Featured

History Special: Miracle Over the Atlantic

History Special: Miracle Over Los Angeles

Top 5 First Class Flight of 2022 + How to Fly First Class for Less?

Safety

Miracle on Air Transat 236: The Longest Glide on Commercial Aircraft

West Atlantic Boeing 737 Overran Runway & Ended Up In Pond

Air India Express Boeing 737 Caught Fire In Muscat

CEO Talks

Turkish Airlines Suffers B787 Delivery Delays + Facing Pilot Shortage

Wizz Air Seeks Partner to Launch New Saudi Arabia LCC

Lufthansa Misses Summer Capacity Target, Expects Full-Year Profit

Top 10

Top 5 First Class Flight of 2022 + How to Fly First Class for Less?

10 Travel Tips to Deal with Flight Delays or Cancellations

The World’s Top 10 Strange Airlines (That I want to fly on…)

Sam Chui

Trip Report: Air New Zealand B787 New York to Auckland

American Airlines Introduces New Flagship Suite – End of First Class?

United and Emirates Announced New Partnership – United to Launch Dubai Flight

Trip Report: Turkish Airlines New A350 Experience

Lufthansa to Strike and Cancel 800 Flights Tomorrow

Lufthansa Group Receives First B787 Dreamliner

Trip Report: Air Canada Cross-Country 787 – Hits and Misses

American Airlines Orders Up to 60 Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft

World Record Title: The Fastest Circumnavigation by Scheduled Airlines

Sam Chui