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Cheers to New Lounge Lager

August 24, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

A popular Asian beer is on the menu at leading airport lounges to encourage flyers to embrace new experiences. Asahi UK, a leading supplier of premium lager, cider and craft beer, is offering its Japanese […]

Ború Lounge – Shannon Airport

July 15, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s the first airport in the world to open a duty-free shop. And it has one of the friendliest lounges across the globe. Shannon Airport’s tax-free haven started as a one-woman kiosk in 1947 and […]

Loch Lomond Bar at Edinburgh Airport

January 13, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Tradition is big at Edinburgh Airport, and the latest addition is tartan through and through. Visitors to the newly opened Turkish Airlines Lounge can now enjoy home grown drinks thanks to a partnership between Plaza […]

New Turkish Airlines Lounge at Edinburgh Airport

December 18, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 4

Turkish delight as Edinburgh Airport sits on cloud nine thanks to the opening of a very special lounge. With traditional treats washed down with special teas and coffee, travellers can enjoy a calm atmosphere before […]

What to Expect When Working with an Aviation Lawyer

September 12, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

In the United States aviation continues to drive economic growth while also generating complex legal challenges. With U.S. airports recording over 850 million passenger movements in 2024 and aircraft leasing markets exceeding $180 billion globally, […]

Etihad Airways app - a new digital experience

Etihad Airways Launches New Digital Experience

March 3, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 1

Etihad Airways recently announced the roll out of its new and improved digital experience across etihad.com and mobile app, offering passengers an easy to navigate, modern and inviting platform for booking travel and in looking […]

Tokyo Narita Airport Turkish Airlines Lounge

Turkish Airlines Opens New Lounge at Tokyo Narita Airport

February 10, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 1

Last Wednesday Turkish Airlines opened a brand-new lounge at Narita International Airport in Tokyo. At 1,500 m², it is the airline’s largest lounge outside of Istanbul and can accommodate up to 105 passengers. This is […]

Turkish Airlines New Crystal Business Class Suite

July 23, 2024 Our Man On The Ground 0

Turkish Airlines unveiled their brand new state-of-the-art Crystal Business Class suite at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow yesterday. The new Business Class cabin is the first time Turkish Airlines has featured an adjustable suite door […]

Come flydubai with Me

June 30, 2024 Our Man On The Ground 0

Emirates has been famous as one of the world’s leading airlines for a number of years, but it’s little brother, flydubai, is considerably less well-known outside of the Middle East. Officially, flydubai is a Dubai-based […]

Flying Economy on the “World’s Best Airline”

April 20, 2024 Our Man On The Ground 1

A bit like Ryanair’s more than slightly annoying self-congratulatory bugle every time they manage to land an aircraft on time (a feat quite easily achieved, as the sector times are blocked out so generously that […]