Route: Ballina (Byron Bay) to Sydney Flight: VA1142 Carrier: Virgin Australia Class: Economy (in a Business Seat) Terminal: Ballina airport is a small regional airport serving the Ballina and Byron Bay regions. Although it is a small airport, it’s actually laid out pretty well and seems like it works like

Route: Melbourne to Ballina (Byron Bay) Flight: JQ464 Carrier: Jetstar Class: Economy Terminal: Attempting to check in online failed last night with the same error message occurring on each attempt. A quick tweet to @JetStarAirways revealed that online check-in wouldn’t be available for me today, and they recommended that I

Route: Melbourne to Sydney Flight: VA859 Carrier: Virgin Australia Class: Economy Terminal: I took the unusual step of checking in a bag today so on arrival I used the priority check in counters where my bag was quickly tagged (including priority tags) and on its way for our aircraft. A

Route: Melbourne to Darwin Flight: VA1457 Carrier: Virgin Australia Class: Economy Terminal: As curfews close several other capital city airports leaving the terminals closed and quiet overnight, Melbourne stays alive with several international and a trickle of domestic movements during the night. That trickle of domestic flights was more like

Welcome to the first InFlight Flight Review for 2014 on CarlousMoochous.com . I’m trying something new for 2014 by including a short video review for one flight review each month.  Given this is something new for me, I thought why not try it out on JetStar’s new Boeing 787! So

Route: Coffs Harbour to Sydney Flight: VA1166 Carrier: Virgin Australia Class: Economy Terminal: The word cute comes to mind when trying to describe Coffs Harbour airport as I begin to write this Virgin Australia flight review. It’s a small regional airport that only sees a handful of flights a day