Posts by Mika Hämäläinen

Lufthansa business lounge in Munich terminal 2 (Schengen) is a solid experience

3 years ago

Lufthansa is known for its economic yet quality wise competitive business class in Europe. But how is their lounge in one of their main hubs in Munich? Lufthansa has several…

Puerta del Sol lounge in Madrid is serious about sandwiches

Lounge

3 years ago

Terminal 2 in Barajas airport in Madrid is the home for Star Alliance and SkyTeam airlines flying to different destinations in Europe. If you fly one of these airlines, you…

Lufthansa business class in Europe gives some bang for the buck

Business Class, Lufthansa, Star Alliance

3 years ago

Lufthansa has probably the cheapest business class tickets in Europe. It’s not uncommon to see Lufthansa business class being sold for cheaper than Finnair economy. Lufthansa’s ultra discounted P fare…

The easiest route to Star Alliance gold

Aegean Airlines, Star Alliance

3 years ago

Star Alliance is the biggest airline alliance in the world with the largest number of member airlines. Almost every airline has their own program that lets you get the prestigious…

Should you go to Aspire lounge in Helsinki?

Lounge

3 years ago

Now that SAS has temporarily closed their lounge in Helsinki, there isn’t much option left in Helsinki for non-oneworld Schengen flights to have a lounge in than the Aspire lounge.…

Is Finnair business class in Europe really that bad?

Business Class, Finnair, Oneworld

3 years ago

Finnair business class in Europe has a service concept I have never really understood. On one hand, Finnair likes to set their prices to premium level but on the other…

Extime lounge in Paris CDG – what a treat

Lounge

3 years ago

Today I visited the Extime lounge located in terminal T2D in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. There are several lounges in the CDG airport in Paris but there is definitely…

Finnair Non-Schengen Lounge – Is it something to look forward to?

Finnair, Lounge, Oneworld

3 years ago

Finnair has three lounges in Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. One on the Schengen side and two on the international side: Finnair Business Lounge and Finnair Platinum Wing Lounge. Most of the travellers…

How is Finnair economy class in Europe?

Economy Class, Finnair, Oneworld

3 years ago

On European flights, Finnair flies mostly small aircrafts. The only difference is that on some routes to London and Amsterdam, Finnair does fly their wide-body aircraft in which case you…

Aegean business class – is it that much better than their economy?

Aegean Airlines, Business Class, Star Alliance

3 years ago

Aegean sets rather high standards for economy class service in Europe, and after experiencing what they had to offer, I got curious about their business class. Aegean offers a business…