
Mark Finlay
2153 articles published since May 15, 2019
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About Mark Finlay
Journalist - Mark is an experienced travel journalist having published work in the industry for more than seven years. His enthusiasm for aviation news and wealth of experience lends itself to some excellent insight, with his work cited in Forbes amongst other publications. Based in Alicante, Spain.
Top 5: What Were Spain's Busiest Airports Last Year?
The two busiest airports in Spain are Madrid and Barcelona.
What Happened To Virgin Sun Airlines?
The airline offered cocktails and sunny destinations to entice holidaymakers from Manchester and London Gatwick
First Off The Belt: How To Increase Your Chances Of A Short Wait At The Baggage Claim
Always put something on your suitcase that helps you recognize it.
60 Years On: The Story Of New Zealand's Worst Commercial Air Disaster
The plane encountered severe turbulence and crashed into a mountain.
Breaking The Sound Barrier: The Supersonic Era Of Fighter Jets
A rocket-powered Bell X-1 was the first aircraft to break the sound barrier.
Best Sellers: The 10 Most Purchased Private Jets in 2022
Based on last year's sales, we can peek into the current market landscape for business jets.
How Has Flying Changed For Airline Passengers In The Last 30 Years?
Flying today is nothing like it was 30 years ago.
60 Years Of Success: A Brief History Of The Dassault Falcon
The Dassualt Falcon is a popular business jet.
TSA's Top 10 Tips To Get You Through Independence Day Travel More Smoothly
The 4th of July is expected to be a very busy travel time.
One Decade Later: How Air Pacific Rebranded As Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways has a fleet of 19 aircraft.
How Weather Forecasts Can Help Airline Passengers Better Prepare For Their Trips
Paying attention to the weather can be the difference between a great trip and a disaster.
Frecce Tricolori: Everything You Need To Know About Italy's Aerobatic Display Team
The Frecce Tricolori was formed in 1961 following the 1960 Rome Olympics.
What Happened To Donaldson International Airways?
Donaldson International Airways was a British charter airline with a short six-year history.
How Much Do Winglets Cost & Can They Pay For Themselves Over Time?
Airlines like winglets because they save on fuel costs.
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh: The Story Of India's First Private Aircraft Owner
The Maharaja was very wealthy and an excellent cricket player.
How Do Private Jets Fare When Faced With Turbulence?
Pilots do their best to avoid turbulence, but sometimes it cannot be escaped.
Examining The De Havilland Canada Twin Otter's Use In Antarctica
The Twin Otter is a highly versatile aircraft able to operate in some of the harshest conditions.
What Are The Primary Fighter Jets Used By The US Air Force In 2023?
The F-16 is currently the USAF combat fighter of choice but is being replaced by the F-35.