In-Flight WiFi Access
Singapore Airlines just announce availability of in-flight WiFi access for more than 40 new aircraft on firm order with Airbus and Boeing. The investment is valued at nearly US$400 million. Under the agreement, Panasonic Avionics will supply IFEC systems for 20 Airbus A350s due for delivery from 2014, as well as for 15 more Airbus A330-300 and eight more Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, deliveries of which are due to begin next year....
A new Bulgari Hotel in Shanghai from 2015
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts just announce that in 2015 it will open a new hotel in Shanghai. The Bulgari representative signed an agreement with developer OCT Group for this project. Shanghai Bulgari Hotel will be the fourth hotel for Bulgari, after Milan in 2004, in Bali in 2006 and in London in 2012, June. The Bulgari Hotel in Shanghai will preside in the uppermost 12 floors of a 40-story building located in the extraordinary...
Devon Tread 1 Steampunk watch is priced at $25,000
If you are looking for a different watch take a look at this one. Devon Works’s creative lab is releasing a special edition of their debut timepiece, aptly named Tread 1 Steampunk. The Devon Tread 1 Steampunk will be limited to a special edition of 150 pieces and retail for US$25,000 when deliveries begin this November. Tread 1 Steampunk measures 56mm x 50mm x 18.5mm and exterior case parts are covered by bronze “body armor,”. This...
Sleeping Area for VIP Flying Experience
Boeing announce the delivery of the first Aeroloft installed on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 747-8 for VIP flying. You wonder what Aeroloft is? The Aeroloft, designed and built by Greenpoint, provides 393 square feet (36.5 square meters) of additional cabin space bringing the VIP-configured 747-8 to a total 5,179 square feet (481.2 square meters) of cabin space. Developed specifically for the BBJ 747-8, the Aeroloft is located above...
After a Life at Sea a Rare Bottle of Cognac Will End its Voyage at Auction
A rare bottle of Rémy Martin Black Pearl Cognac (estimated at US$ 7,900 – 11,000) will be offered at Bonhams Fine & Rare wines sale on 13th September at New Bond Street, London. The history of this unusual Cognac is very interesting: after several years traveling the world on a luxury cruise-liner in the on-board shopping mall it was purchased by an experienced South African bar manager. He spotted the bottle while cruising...