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TRIP REPORT: Random Food Low-Effort around Chicago – New Aircraft, Old Friends

05/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a hand holding a cup of food

Random Low-Effort Food Around Chicago New Aircraft, Old Friends Why yes, I'm trying to avoid writing something else. Or is it booking something else? So, a quick food adventure before I get back to booking something... … [Read more...]

TAP Air Portugal moves to introduce Premium Economy… but not as you know it.

05/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

TAP Air Portugal A330neo - Image, TAP Air Portugal

TAP Air Portugal is joining the Premium Economy bandwagon as it seeks to eek out extra revenue.  But it's doing it in ... different way compared to some carriers. TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-900neo - Image, TAP Air Portugal  When most carriers introduce Premium Economy, they do so with a fanfare and a big recliner-style seat with 38" of seat pitch. TAP Air Portugal has … [Read more...]

Korean Air to adopt Starlink, along with other Hanjin Group airlines

05/12/2025 by Kevincm

Korean Air and Hanjin Group to install Starlink connectiivty - Image, Korean Air

Starlink by SpaceX has won another customer, this time to provide connectivity for the South Korean Hanjin Group of companies. Hanjin Group includes leaders such as Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, as well as Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul. All aircraft in their fleets will move onto the Starlink connectivity platform. This marks the first time a South Korean airline … [Read more...]

East Midlands Railway brings its Class 810 “Aurora” fleet into service

04/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

EMR Class 810 on its first commerical service - Image EMR

It's been delayed (like a lot of rolling stock projects in the United Kingdom), but East Midlands Railway has brought its Class 810 "Aurora" trainsets into commercial service, carrying paying passengers. EMR Class 810 on its first commercial service - Image EMR (With JenOnTheMove on the right)  The maiden Aurora service departed Sheffield at 7am on Wednesday, bound for … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Experiments with the iPhone 17 Pro Camera around Chicago – New Aircraft, Old Friends

03/12/2025 by Kevincm 1 Comment

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Experiments with the iPhone 17 Pro Camera around Chicago New Aircraft, Old Friends It's an iPod, a phone, and an Internet communicator. And we call it iPhone 17 Pro. Let's look at the camera too.  … [Read more...]

British Airways to increase Avios redemption prices – Devaluations ahead…

03/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

British Airways The Club New Membership cards - Image, British Airways

For those of you who use Avios, British Airways is preparing to increase the cost of Reward Flights as it jacks up the cost of redemptions and fees. The price changes go into effect from 15 December 2025. The price of Reward Flights will increase on all British Airways flights and airline partners. This will affect both the Avios and cash elements of the fare. Whilst … [Read more...]

ITA Airways to link Rome and Houston, Texas

02/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

ITA Airways Airbus A330-900neo - Image, ITA Airways

There's a new route popping up, with ITA Airways preparing a launch a route to Houston, Texas. ITA Airways Airbus A330-900neo - Image, ITA Airways  According to ITA Airways, this will be the highlight of their summer operations, being the first time the airline has connected Rome and Houston. The route will initially scale from 3 flights a week to 5, from the 1st May … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Rosemont – New Airplanes, Old Friends

01/12/2025 by Kevincm 3 Comments

two beds in a hotel room

Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Rosemont New Aircraft, Old Friends Welcome back to to an Econoy Class and Beyond classic - The Hyatt Regency, Rosemont.  … [Read more...]

Lufthansa launches a new premium check-in area at Frankfurt Airport

01/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Lufthansa Premium Check-in Zone - Image, Luthansa

Lufthansa is trying to improve the premium passenger experience, with the launch of its modernised Premium Check-in Area in Terminal 1, Hall A, at Frankfurt Airport. The space is accessible to limited passenger groups, including First Class passengers, HON Circle members, Senators, and those who hold Star Alliance Gold status. Lufthansa staff are available at the new … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Airplane Art Extra from the Hyatt Regency O’Hare – New Aircraft, Old Friends

30/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a escalator in a building

Airplane Art Extra from the Hyatt Regency O'Hare New Aircraft, Old Friends Time for a second set of airplane photos from me, as Economy Class and Beyond does Airplane Art from one of its favourite spotting locations at O'Hare - the Hyatt Regency. … [Read more...]

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  • TRIP REPORT: Random Food Low-Effort around Chicago – New Aircraft, Old Friends
  • TAP Air Portugal moves to introduce Premium Economy… but not as you know it.
  • Korean Air to adopt Starlink, along with other Hanjin Group airlines
  • East Midlands Railway brings its Class 810 “Aurora” fleet into service
  • TRIP REPORT: Experiments with the iPhone 17 Pro Camera around Chicago – New Aircraft, Old Friends

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