7 Largest Airlines in the World
While the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the airline industry internationally, many airlines in 2019 saw substantial growth within their companies. Though first and second quarter reports give a false sense of which airlines are truly the largest in the world, viewing growth from a non-Covid-19 related perspective gives the consumer a better understanding on which airlines truly are the largest. 7. Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines has marked its place at no.7 in the list of best airlines in the world. The company earned a revenue of $22.4B in the financial year 2019 as per the [...]
7 Largest Airports in the World
Traveling in and of itself has so many elements that absolutely need to be taken care of prior to starting a journey. Does one have their passports? What about enough clothing or toiletries? Are all items in the suitcase TSA approved? The list goes on and on for what needs to be accounted for depending on where one is going on their journey. However, most people do not consider the size of the airport that they are departing from, connecting in, or arriving to. Why would this matter? Well, for the simple reason of getting to ones flight [...]
How Many Airports Are There in the World?
It may come as no surprise that air travel is the most common method of traveling a long distance. In fact, flying is the safest method of travel in the entire world. It is fun to imagine what Orville and Wilbur Wright (the inventors of the first airplane) would say about aviation today since their first flight on December 17, 1903. It is because of these two men and their extraordinary dedication to the future that we now are able to go unprecedented lengths to visit unforgettable places. Today, there are over 41,700 airports all over the world [...]
What to Do in the Airport When You Arrive?
You’ve got your bags all packed, all of your documents, and you’re ready to go on your trip. Your taxi has just shown up and is ready to take you to the airport. But the question arises what should be done first once you arrive at the airport? Before we get into all of the fun things that you can do once you’re inside and past all the checkpoints, let’s get the basics down first. Key Takeaways Upon arrival, make sure to check any bags that need to be checked in with your airline. Remember that most airlines [...]