this dude is so underrated. this is by far my favourite aviation channel on youtube.
@adelnegash1893 жыл бұрын
I am with you on this one, hands down
@_riccichan_3 жыл бұрын
I absolutely agree. I also like that he says if he’s been influenced to give a better review and when he’s not.
@jonphilipson21293 жыл бұрын
Yeah, agreed. His camera work is excellent, his wording eloquent and his sense of humour on point. And unlike, say Sam C, everything sounds genuine rather than somehow false and pretentious.
@simonpilk3 жыл бұрын
To me this is the go to aviation channel. Sam C is just rubbish, plus most of the others are pretty poor and this is easily the benchmark.
@jonphilipson21293 жыл бұрын
@@simonpilk I don't mind Paul Lucas I have to say - but he does lack a bit of personality or uniqueness, perhaps.
@ricoelgordolocosabor41733 жыл бұрын
This guy is the best in the skies, I love his attitude, his background, his art of editing his videos. He deserves 500Kplus followers.
@abdullahbadr61582 жыл бұрын
“The stupid bear” attitude!?
@lindorplays59003 жыл бұрын
2:53 the dedication of entering the room placing the camera, go back out, and film your entrance is amazing! People shoukd know how much effort it takes for these details.
@0741921 Жыл бұрын
He's not the first to do it. People like Casey neistat did je forever ago.
@edward888813 жыл бұрын
This video is stunning. Narration, editing, production (especially the music and views of the Saudi desert) are all outstanding. I'm going to replay this on a 65" television and soak in the experience.
@kimbugg41542 жыл бұрын
I loved how he washed hands and when he was done, wiped off the area around the sink. Wish more ppl were this thoughtful and courteous
@brucemckean28482 жыл бұрын
He was well brought up (I do the same...thanks Mom)
@PaulStewartAviation3 жыл бұрын
Cheers for the mention 😃 and yes DOH is a great airport. I know that EK and EY are probably the most well known of the ME3, but QR are genuinely brilliant. I’ve never had a bad flight and the one slightly disappointing time when my 787 was subb’d to an A330 was well and truely made up for by a brilliant crew.
@coconutboy81982 жыл бұрын
pro
@jochemscharenborg3 жыл бұрын
So happy to see ur uploads more frequently now, best aviation content on here 😁
@johndavenport88433 жыл бұрын
Totally agree.
@vonoxid3 жыл бұрын
Don’t get your hopes up
@jochemscharenborg3 жыл бұрын
@@vonoxid i was talking about the uploads he did recently, no idea what he has planned ahead aside of that little announcement but im excited nonetheless
@rhiannon21293 жыл бұрын
Thanks for all the aerial shots! Those desert landscapes are so beautiful. So glad you're able to travel more now (and shoot more videos for us).
@firebird1883 жыл бұрын
The balance between amazing film-work, editing and humour is (again) amazing.
@sumitkar27043 жыл бұрын
My favorite aviation reviewer - witty, informative and with great production value
@Ali-F13 жыл бұрын
OMG!!! so I live in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, so I go out plane spotting a lot, and I was and took a video of a 777 heading from Doha to Riyadh, since a large amount of Qatar airways flights heading to Africa, Western Europe, North America, South America, and the small islands in the indian ocean. Great to see your arabic is on point. 🇸🇦😊
@blexnt3 жыл бұрын
"Why am I not on that thing" "tsk, stupid" that had me dying
@elementfire34883 жыл бұрын
"What an absolute invasion of everyone's privacy" had me ROLLING
@roses.91812 жыл бұрын
As an Arab who lives in Canada, I was so impressed when you spoke arabic!! Love it
@matteomoro38613 жыл бұрын
Having transferred through Hamad International a few times I can confirm that even pre-covid at peak hours the airport’s design makes it feel so spacious and you really don’t notice how many people are around you until you pass through security or physically board your flight.
@PerfectChaos0073 жыл бұрын
Just found this channel since I'm flying business for the first time next month - and I've been binging every video! Amazing quality and commentary!
@jovrien3 жыл бұрын
Even the ads are perfectly timed so it feels like you’re watching a proper TV show. This guy is 💯
@OVTraveller3 жыл бұрын
Man, thank you for a most hilarious and informative 15 minutes travelling with you whilst I remain locked in @ Melbourne, Victoria at the end of the world.
@asteve49143 жыл бұрын
Not quite the end of the world… I’m in Auckland. Week 11 of lockdown.
@thedappercook3 жыл бұрын
@@asteve4914 Keep in mind we were in lockdown here in Melbourne for over 200 days, rest assured youre the lucky ones!
@agro99993 жыл бұрын
Australia, freer when the colonizers came than now lol
@aaron.31013 жыл бұрын
we're out of lockdown now?
@OVTraveller3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the comments people, We have achieved the light at the end of the tunnel, with me watching a very large passenger craft leave Tullamarine at exactly 18.00, today after 200 days of lockdown, cancelled 2 major international trips and 4 domestic trips. It seems incredible that vicarious travellers in other continents appear hardly troubled by flight restrictions, whilst here in the backblocks of the Southern Hemisphere were forced to vegetate and rely on tUTube for our flight and travel kicks
@Mousirelen2 жыл бұрын
I dont know how any English proficient person can watch one of your videos and not subscribe. Your narration is unparalleled.
@bluerex033 жыл бұрын
Another excellent video,sir. Many years ago I was fortunate enough to work in Taif for a couple of years. It's nice to get a brief glimpse at how much has changed.
@abraarrazak47023 жыл бұрын
Criminally underrated KZbinr, amazing content, editing, narration and person!!
@omarosman88813 жыл бұрын
YOOOOOOOOOO WHAT A VIDEO MAN As a resident of Riyadh going through the end stages of your previously mentioned childhood (god that was pretentious), I can’t help but feel proud for some reason. Great stuff once again. Keep it up!!
@OhHeyItsShan3 жыл бұрын
Definitely the most professionally produced videos of any KZbin aviation vlogger! Looking fwd to the next one!
@colindale15623 жыл бұрын
I would happily watch you travel in a lift... best travel content on the internet. Period.
@FDRsuite3 жыл бұрын
These are always such great videos. Genuine humor and realistic evaluations combined with an ever-so-amusing bitch-smacking sarcasm that never fails to land home. Best aviation reviews on the web.
@xtaleenmethane2 жыл бұрын
I watched a couple of your videos before and I don't know why I didn't subscribe back then. Glad the algorithm allowed me to cross paths with your videos and I have rectified my mistake by subscribing. The editing, the music, the voice over, the script, and the humor... I can't ask for anything else. Keep up the good work! I am looking forward to more of your videos because they are close as I'll ever get to flying business/first class (anything above Economy). Love your content, my dude.
@mobiwan72 жыл бұрын
I lived in Riyadh from 1979-1991. I remember KKIA well. I first flew into Riyadh on a Tristar L-1011 at the old airport. I have good memories of that. KKIA hasnt changed much since I last saw it in 91. I remember the Royal Terminal as well... on the other side of the regular terminals. Its good to see an AvGeek from Riyadh. It brings back good memories for me. Keep up the good work.
@monopoly54962 жыл бұрын
Each one of your videos is filled with unique aspects and overall quality time. You better don't stop flying, otherwise I'll have to do it myself.
@tr1ck5h073 жыл бұрын
Your sense of humour is definitely a breath of fresh air. Thanks for posting your vids!
@valianes3 жыл бұрын
two Vicky V videos in one week? We have been blessed by the content gods on this glorious day
@mhondoroyeHarare3 жыл бұрын
he has got to be the most entertaining aviation blogger, the humour does it for me !
@tonyinsf2 жыл бұрын
Love his dry humor! Definitely one of my favorite aviation channels.
@jajaeconstance1905 Жыл бұрын
That transition when it showed the Al Mourjan Lounge with the pairing music. Just ethereal. So excited for my travel next year JFK-DOH-MNL via QSuite 😍🤩 love this video!
@brigittelehmann97493 жыл бұрын
love your comments i enjoyed the ride with you i relax and forget everything for a few minutes thanks for sharing looking forward for the next flight greetings from the netherlands
@Bearsgypsy13 жыл бұрын
You always make me smile… ah the days I lived jet hopping… though a lot of times when I was younger I was flying show horses overseas sleeping in hammocks ( ocd about their care) .. but the rest flying in the 60-80 was luxurious to say the least … now it’s a cattle call in comparison… unless you spend a year’s salary… sad …
@GreifNation3 жыл бұрын
Finally one of my fav aviation channels is posting frequently again!
@mitchellsmith46013 жыл бұрын
I loved when you began disassembling the plane prior to takeoff LOL
@iumtfinci2 жыл бұрын
Normally Qatar airways gives the second ME flight (you case Doha to Riyadh) as First class label if you are transiting through Doha with a business class ticket. You could have accessed the Al Safwa lounge with it. I did the same myself two months ago. It was a jaw dropping experience...
@arivanilla3 жыл бұрын
The lounge is insane!! Hotel floor window is hilarious lmao
@wilhelmpettersson48353 жыл бұрын
Another great video and review. Spent 10 years of my childhood there.
@ImekaSF3 жыл бұрын
Your videos are unparalleled. Thank you for sharing your great work!
@willstokes7266 Жыл бұрын
This area of the world looks so incredible to fly around, the architecture, structures, the cool islands the deserts, colours so cool!
@jeettrivedii3 жыл бұрын
This is my first time watching your review and I loved it! Can't believe I didn't find your channel earlier. But now that I'm here, I'm exited to see what you've got next for us. Cheers!
@marylynngallant51683 жыл бұрын
Thanks for capturing the macabre art installations!😫 Super excellent vlog!
@janwatson58623 жыл бұрын
Your videos never fail. Your dry sense of humour makes them a standard to aim for….thankyou
@aninjaguardian2 жыл бұрын
Chinese-canadian raised in Saudi Arabia. Very interesting background. Amazing video as always. You're easily one of the best aviation review channels on KZbin
@JohnnyPerth3 жыл бұрын
Hope you and your dad/family are doing okay considering . Excellent content as always. Your sense of humour is appreciated
@usayeed7273 жыл бұрын
Lol I love how you dropped the Arabic there. Pronunciation is SO perfect it’s insane!
@ecliqsly65853 жыл бұрын
In a previous video he mentioned that he was raised in Saudi Arabia so that may contribute to his perfect Arabic but still very impressive.
@ferddoesweirdthingsinlife10403 жыл бұрын
@@ecliqsly6585 ^^
@ecliqsly65853 жыл бұрын
Oops, didn’t watch the whole video before commenting but it seems like he mentioned that fact at the end.
@mikegoldbey61863 жыл бұрын
Great video as always and stunning cinematography.
@ecliqsly65853 жыл бұрын
Let’s go, only had to wait a week for a new upload! Keep up the good work! 🔥🔥
@SIESZ3 жыл бұрын
Another classic🐐🐐
@moonman1103 жыл бұрын
His vids get better and better! Hands down
@SA_.3773 жыл бұрын
Thank you for patting the whatever-it-was you broke. That was most heartwarming.
@themetalchica2 жыл бұрын
Another fantastic trip. These are the most relaxing, indulgent, hilarious, brilliantly created videos, and there isn't a nasty element to them. I can actually watch to relax and unwind and not end up more tense and anxious than before watching thanks to other obnoxious hosts. I still can't believe the "pat, pat, pat" didn't fix the armrest.
@barbb3 жыл бұрын
Love the patches of green in the desert.
@mishoffs3 жыл бұрын
Incredible quality and beauty of flight reports. It is amazing. Keep it up!
@phadeon3 жыл бұрын
I can’t tell you how much I look forward to your videos. Keep up the good work.
@GaJaDreams3 жыл бұрын
QSuite is by far the best. Best Business Class ever and amazing lounge area in Doha.
@leelicayan25492 жыл бұрын
Your delivery of dry humour gets me every time.
@heatherchambers16093 жыл бұрын
Glad you changed seats - scenery was awesome! Hope time with family was good.
@pauldodds62713 жыл бұрын
I see this is a common comment, but you are by far the best aviation reviewer on this platform, you absolutely set the standard. Also, I think you've got a couple pixels out on that lense, I could finally afford my first 4k tv a while ago, and this made me momentarily sh!t myself lol
@odessajarman79203 жыл бұрын
Honestly the best aviation guy on KZbin !
@peterbfernandes2 жыл бұрын
By far the best comercial aviation review channel!
@veddaga15043 жыл бұрын
When are you going to start your hotel reviews. Also, love the channel!
@BRTripReport2 жыл бұрын
Doha Airport is so amazing that you can easily spent hours there! Awesome video. 👏🏼✈️
@flamax57423 жыл бұрын
your arabic in that phone call was spot on!
@ianmartel36793 жыл бұрын
Hey Bud! Wonderful work as usual. You should make a video of your family's home! Would love to see the country with your point of view!
@ychongong46803 жыл бұрын
Yes, it will be an interesting video showing the place you grew up, especially you are a Chinese in Saudi kingdom
@rhiannon21293 жыл бұрын
oh totally! I'd love city travelogues in addition to the aviation content. Such an engaging channel.
@GtooU3 жыл бұрын
As always; another great episode. Best flight vlogger on KZbin hands down.
@Enthusiast_Plus3 жыл бұрын
Doha airport is insane. Loved passing through there
@FenerocityGaming3 жыл бұрын
Nothing feels better than after lunch laying in bed and watching one of your videos. Keep up the good work man?
@shadowtale133 жыл бұрын
That art is actually terrifying. But great video as always!
@katarzynamartynowicz71752 жыл бұрын
Great video, as usual :) I've actually been inside the two of those Saudi Royal airplanes. Back in 2008, if I recall well, the King came to Poland with a visit and I was able to enter the planes. One was a flying hospital and the second was a flying apartment, with huge sofas, TVs, golden toilets etc. My first thought was - what a great place for a partey :)
@nikinik56203 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Always enjoyable! Hope you had a great visit with family and friends.
@acrichton03 жыл бұрын
I like my job but sometimes I get to Sunday and think ugh, here we go again - Monday is imminent. Thanks for this video that brought me a few minutes escape from the sense of impending doom the work week provided today.
@Ephigy13 жыл бұрын
You may already, but I encourage looking at "staycations" if you can. Exploring the nearby area you live can be fun. Could even book a night at a nice hotel or airbnb somewhere with things to do that's within a 2-3hr drive. They really alievate that back to work dread
@acrichton03 жыл бұрын
@@Ephigy1 Oh, don't' worry I hop on a plane tomorrow for a road trip; it's the time thing at this time of year - difficult to take vacations even short ones. Got something booked for January first class on ANA to Sydney and FC Emirates on the way back so my slight AV Geek side is just hanging out until then.
@co0kii3 жыл бұрын
yess perfect timing for a lunch break video
@sufiyaafreen26343 жыл бұрын
Thoroughly enjoyed watching the content in this video. Great work!
@colino9mam3 жыл бұрын
لغتك ممتازة!! Like for the excellent Arabic
@cellss01383 жыл бұрын
Your sarcasm in every one of your videos is f'n refreshing! Love your style and don't change! 😂
@teesho78683 жыл бұрын
Always on point. The best travel vlog on youtube.
@UnderwaterThunder3 жыл бұрын
Your sense of humor is amazing !
@opaqueentity3 жыл бұрын
Another simply wonderful video :) You are really knocking it out of the park in content and the recent choice of views has been spectacular.
@michellwinterdal78513 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much! Always entertaining ♥️
@denayoo3 жыл бұрын
Loving your vids as usual. Living vicariously through you!
@sajidkhan2610773 жыл бұрын
Very well presented. We look forward to the return journey from Riyadh.
@PiotrMys3 жыл бұрын
how can it only be 136k subscribers... I love those videos man.
@the.abhiram.r3 жыл бұрын
aye my boy got the squarespace sponsorship
@khalid777er43 жыл бұрын
Another excellent video, kudos from a fellow Canadian who lives and works in Khobar..... that Arabic tho .... totally nailed it .....
@mxyzptlyk3 жыл бұрын
Great report of a great airline that provides an excellent food service on a one-hour flight that US airlines can't get near to on a twelve hour flight.
@Anna-gp8ly3 жыл бұрын
I find your videos so informative yet relaxing 🥰❤️
@waseemsultan7076 Жыл бұрын
bro your statement about desert of Riyadh had me in tears. I was also born and raised in Riyadh and got to visit it after 8 long years. It was like you said "Im home"
@vincentlafortune-bringolf50413 жыл бұрын
Music playing over lounge footage had Eyes Wide Shut vibes
@cjmommy36383 жыл бұрын
Seriously, amazing content! It’s cool to learn and be entertained at the same time
@estian13 жыл бұрын
The royal A340-600 was used by MBS during his recent visit to South Africa so I would assume it might belong to him
@michaelmccarthy37573 жыл бұрын
Outstanding review. Without a doubt your presentations are a joy to watch....informative, entertaining, and in Covid times are most welcome. Keep up the great work and yes we all do appreciate the untold unseen labor you put into producing each video.
@delnacarruthers93353 жыл бұрын
You crack me up but the art of language is not lost on me. Appreciated!
@katherinespencer26333 жыл бұрын
Love your videos It’s so professional. Content is #1, glad I found your channel! These are parts of the world I will never experience in my life. I enjoy sitting next to you as you traverse all over the world! Keep up the great work 👍
@nw93062 жыл бұрын
Dude your videos are so therapeutic
@GiannaPorcaro3 жыл бұрын
That kaws sculpture tho 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼
@Ashf793 жыл бұрын
It would be great if you could do a blog on Riyadh, I know you've said how it's changed since you grew up there 👍
@tanyapowell85773 жыл бұрын
Just flew in that suite to/from New York -Doha-Cairo. Loved it! Great food, very comfortable. Slept most of the trip🙂