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Flight Memo: Chisinau International Airport

An Air Moldova plane. Photo by Ati977.

Apr 27 When I left you last week, it looked as if I would make it out of Europe’s volcanic ash cloud nightmare more or less unscathed. Last Tuesday, my flight from Chisinau, Moldova to Istanbul was scheduled to take off as planned, while my mother’s flight to Milan was canceled outright. My flight ended up leaving, as » Read more

Posted in Airlines, Airports, Budget Air Travel, City Transportation, Istanbul, Moldova

Airline Memo: A maiden journey on Turkish Airlines

Airline Memo: A maiden journey on Turkish Airlines

Apr 13 Airlines—especially flagship carriers—have the awesome opportunity to create compelling brands that connect, in ways both obvious and creative, with their home cultures. Turkish Airlines, which I just had the pleasure of flying for the very first time, does a very good job of connecting its service as an airline to the brand of Turkey. Last » Read more

Posted in Airlines, Airports, Cheapos at work, Istanbul, plane, transportation, Turkey, Wandering Cheapos