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GUIDE FOR PASSENGERS REQUIRING ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE

"My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit, as well as physically". Stephen Hawking It was 1991 when the small airline Air Dolomiti...

FLYING WITH CONTACT LENSES

Your life has changed since you’ve been wearing contact lenses. No more dirty, clouded or scratched glasses. No more arms to straighten or tiny screws to find. According to Statista, a market and consumer data platform, around 6% of Italians and Germans wear contact lenses. In...

EXPLAINING FLIGHT TO CHILDREN THROUGH GAMES

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‘How do aeroplanes fly?’ If you spend a lot of time with children, then you’re almost sure to have found yourself having a hard time answering questions like this one. Understanding flight is difficult enough for adults, let alone for children. There are various ways to introduce...

GETTING BACK TO TRAVELLING DURING COVID-19

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It’s time to travel again! After a recent past somewhat reminiscent of Aldous Huxley or Philip K. Dick’s dystopian fiction, we can finally indulge in a little bit of light-heartedness, taking the necessary precautions of course, and start planning future trips, with all the usual...

MUNICH AIRPORT (MUC): COVID-19 HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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‘Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change’ Stephen Hawking Adapting to change quickly and efficiently. We believe this is the only way to live with COVID-19 and with the new physical distancing rules. For this reason, security protocols have been completely changed on our aeroplanes and...

FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MUC), A 5-STAR AIRPORT

Nobody will remember 2020 and 2021 as the best years for travel, but aeroplanes have kept on flying and airports have kept working, because people need to travel, even when everything has ground to a halt. During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we have applied and are...

HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT BAG

Each journey is different, as is each traveller. There are people who love comfort and those who love adventure, those who like to take only the essentials and those who’d rather have their whole closet. There are people who need to sit on their suitcase...

AEROPLANE MODE

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Nowadays our lives are entwined with our smartphones, whether for business or for pleasure. With all of their pros and cons, these magic pocket objects are fundamental in our lives: e-mails, contacts, diary, addresses, web browsing, entertainment… It’s hard to spend even a few...

NATURAL REMEDIES SOS

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Bio. Vegan. Organic. Cruelty-free. The second decade of the 21st century has seen an undeniable return to natural products, old wives’ remedies and everything that is free (or almost free) of chemicals harmful to the body. When you’re travelling, too, you can put together a full...

THE DISTRACTED TRAVELLER

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Luggage packed, a smile on your face, already thinking about your destination… Nothing could possibly go wrong with those wonderful brand-new shoes carefully packed away in your case and the inimitable swimsuit. You’ve got absolutely everything; you’ve even brought an extra book in case you...