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World’s Longest Flights. The 20 Longest Flights in the World by Distance Flown

Posted on January 20, 2020January 31, 2020 by cruisinaltitude

Cathay Pacific (CX) Nonstop Washington-Dulles to Hong Kong (HKG) Airbus A350-1000 Arriving in Washington-Dulles (IAD) on Its Inaugural Flight

World's Longest Flights The world's longest flight is from New York-Newark, NJ (EWR) to Singapore (SIN) flown by Singapore Airlines (SQ). I've been very fortunate to be able to fly almost at the drop of a hat. I love very long flights (my friends think I'm weird, you may too) and have taken some of the longest flights in the world including the longest one, the re-launch of Newark, NJ (EW...

Travel Tip Tuesday: A Few Things to Do in Houston, TX

Posted on November 15, 2011 by cruisinaltitude

Travel Tip Tuesday for November 15, 2011 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r207zR8p33U[/youtube] Please "Like" the page and leave a comment below if you've visited any of these Houston, TX sights.

It's time to head back home from Las Vegas, NV (LAS)

Posted on October 17, 2009 by cruisinaltitude

Las Vegas, NV (LAS), 17 Oct. 2009. I got checked in and headed to the gate. Security lines were almost non-existent so it was smooth sailing. At the gate I got connected to the complimentary airport WiFi, thanks McCarran and caught with e-mail, etc. Soon, I got a window seat and boarded. There was someone sitting in my seat when I got there, so I offered a trade. It was funny as the ladies ...

A very quick visit to Charleston, WV (CRW)

Posted on October 10, 2009 by cruisinaltitude

Houston, TX 10 Oct. 2009. I would rather be heading to the beaches of Oahu, but the flights are full this weekend. Instead I started to look down the list of cities that Continental serves and found that Asheville, NC (AVL) was not available, but Charleston, WV (CRW) was. I then got ready and jumped in the weekend rental car that I have and headed for the airport at about 9:07a. As its a Satur...

All you can jet – Final musings

Posted on October 8, 2009 by cruisinaltitude

Houston, TX 08 Oct., 2009. The jetBlue All you can jet deal is now over (Sep. 8 - Oct. 8, 2009). I took my last flight on Sunday, October 3, 2009 as jetBlue Airways 625 from New York-JFK (JFK) to Houston-Hobby, TX (HOU) so here are my final musings. I did achieve my goal of the nine new airports, you can take a look at them below. I had a friend of mine interview me about the trip so you can l...