767 | Let it go - diary of a trip around the world

75825 kilometers

April 30, 2014August 4, 2016 Let it go

As I really like statistics and numbers, like the longest flight, the plane models etc, I kept track of all that data on my travels. After the first trip around the globe, here are the statistics: In total I travelled 75825 kilometers, which is roughly 1.9 times the circumference of the Earth. This figure includes the flights, the […] Read More

NZ99

April 3, 2014August 4, 2016 Let it go

I had a great seat with extra legroom and a window… not for free, Air New Zealand makes you pay for that privilege, but I thought for an 11 hour flight, that’s worth it… The flight was good, even though we had to wear the seatbelt a lot flying through some ultra-high and grey clouds. […] Read More

From the Long White Cloud to the Rising Sun

April 2, 2014August 4, 2016 Let it go

After three months in Australia and New Zealand, and six months in the Southern hemisphere, it’s time to jump from autumn to spring. I’m off to Japan. Here are the statistics: Flight 18 to Tokyo Date: 02/04/2014 Code: ANZ99 from AKL to NRT Airline: Air New Zealand Plane: Boeing 767-300 Distance flown: 5830 Miles Duration: 10h50 […] Read More

Heading south again

December 28, 2013August 4, 2016 Let it go

After a two-day stop in San Francisco, I’ll be heading south again today, to Auckland and then on to Sydney, where I will meet my friends Sven, Kevin and Rajiv from Brussels. This is going to be the longest flight so far. And I’ll fly over the international date line and skip a day. I […] Read More