What it’s really like to fly on the world’s newest airline
How do you define an airline? A fleet of planes, crew, an operating licence? Or just sheer magnetism and social media presence? At 11.34am on Thursday, May 15, flight HFM380, the maiden service of the UK’s newest carrier, Global Airlines, hammered down the single runway at Glasgow airport and banked left. Destination: New York JFK. I was one of the 95 passengers on board, as well as 27 crew, to see what all the fuss was about. This inaugural flight has been years in the planning. Global Airlines