048 CPT - US Travel Ban, Norwegian Airlines, 737 MAX 8, Air Canada, Bombardier CS100
00:00 - Introduction, Layovers reviews
02.51 - US Travel Ban
- Trump travel ban: Here's what you need to know - CNNPolitics.com
- US airports on frontline as Donald Trump's travel ban causes chaos and protests | US news | The Guardian
- I am an Immigration Officer who works with DHS and has worked extensively with our refugees/Asylees. There's a lot of misinformation out there on BOTH sides. AMA : AMA
- Emirates Says Changed Pilot, Crew on U.S.-Bound Flights | Fortune.com
06:56 - US3 at the White House
07:56 New Emirates 5th freedom route, Delta
- Emirates to add non-stop Newark-Athens flights
- Emirates Says Flight Was Delayed After Delta Withheld $300 Spare Part - Bloomberg
09:19 - Norwegian US announcements
- Europe's best low-cost airline could be an issue for the Trump administration | 02/09/17 | Markets Insider
- Norwegian Air confirms Providence will be base for Europe flights
- Norwegian: We need Boeing 737MAX to sell $69 tickets to Europe - Business Insider
12:05 - 737 MAX 8 for intercontinental routes
- Boeing plans to deliver re-engined 737 in 2017 | Reuters
- Your Next Trans-Atlantic Trip May Be on Boeing’s Humble 737 - Bloomberg Quint
13:53 - Alex flies Thomas Cook to CPT
18:00 - American drops IFE screens
19:07 - Air Canada unveils new livery
- Air Canada Unveils New Livery Inspired by Canada
- Air Canada - Winkreative
- Internet Archive Wayback Machine
23:06 - Etihad, its CEO and Lufthansa
- Details Of The Expanded Partnership Between Etihad & Lufthansa - One Mile at a Time
- Etihad CEO James Hogan is quitting the company in 2017 - Business Insider
25:45 - Emirates fleet change 2007-2017
26:28 - Lufthansa app, Worldmate, Google Trips, Tripit
- Lufthansa myOffer - Lufthansa ® United States of America
- CWT to shut Worldmate travel concierge mobile app
28:20 - Paul crazy flights to MAD via ZRH and FRA
31:52 - More on travel planning apps
33:28 - MAD T2 and T3
34:08 - Paul tests the Bombardier CS100
- Bombardier | The innovative ones | SWISS
- World of SWISS - Bombardier CSeries 100 - The latest aircraft in its class
- Onboard the SWISS CSeries Inaugural Revenue Flight - Airways Magazine
36:18 - SWISS Fear of flying course
37:55 - Schengen area, Momondo, Skyscanner
- Priceline pays $550 million to acquire European travel search firm Momondo | VentureBeat | Business | by Paul Sawers
- Skyscanner sold to China's Ctrip in £1.4bn deal | Business | The Guardian
39:26 - No wifi on Ryanair, BA Cityflyer, plane food
- Ryanair says no to on-board wi-fi, transatlantic routes - and flights from Waterford
- BA CityFlyer - Wikipedia
- BBC Radio 4 - The Kitchen Cabinet, Series 15, Woburn Abbey
41:28 - Paul continues to ramble about his loved Sony MDR-1000X
42:36 - The must-have button on every IFE, Turkish interface
43:54 - Amazon, Superbowl, ATL drones, Airbus self-flying taxis
- The Super Bowl halftime show drones weren't flying live - The Verge
- Lady Gaga's Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Drones Have a Bright Future | WIRED
- Drones help expand the world's busiest airport
- Airbus Is About To Build A Self-Flying Electric Robo-Taxi | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
- Amazon plans more than 200 daily flights from new cargo hub | Reuters
46:20 - Living in lounges
47:20 - Cape Town CPT airport
52:17 - Conclusion, next flights
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