It's the end of another week as we head into June, with change in the air. But then, isn't change a part of life? Anyway, enough musing for a post - time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Bollywood in Birmingham - another film starts shooting in the city. TRIP REPORT: More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg I started this a little late this week with a high … [Read more...]
Embraer E2 programme passes 500 orders – Azorra signs for 15 E2 Aircraft
Embraer has secured an additional order for the E2 family aircraft from lessor Azorra, and in the process, has passed a major milestone in the E2 Project. Azorra has signed an additional firm order for 15 E195-E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for 15 additional jets, strengthening the long-standing partnership. With this new agreement, Azorra’s total firm E2 orders … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: To Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with FlixBus – More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg
To Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with FlixBus More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg In this week of passenger experience fun: Back to Hamburg Again. And yes, keeping it simple To Heathrow Airport with FlixBus and Terminal 5 British Airways Galleries South, Terminal 5 BA964 London Heathrow to Hamburg (Club Europe) The first joy of the European Entry/Exit … [Read more...]
Panasonic Avionics Astrova takes off with Saudia and Azerbaijan Airlines
Panasonic Avionics has had a busy week, with two customers taking off with its Astrova In-Flight Entertainment System - with both Saudia and Azerbaijan Airlines taking flight. Saudia and Azabajian Airlines fly Astrova - Images, Panasonic Avionics. … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg – To Aircraft Interiors Expo with British Airways
More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg To Aircraft Interiors Expo with British Airways It's time for a little, small (by your authors' standards) trip report, this time focusing on Passenger Experience in Hamburg. Including a few sprurpsines on the way. Are they positive ones? You'll have to read through the segments ahead... … [Read more...]
China Airlines unveils its new Premium Economy Seat
China Airlines showed off its new Premium Economy Seat at Computex that will be featured aboard its fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft. The airline has chosen to revamp its design, so it not only maintains “The Theme of Oriental Aesthetics” but is also imbued with touches of home through distinctive local scenery and cultural motifs, creating a familiar feel with new … [Read more...]
IndiGo to return a Boeing 787-9 to Norse Atlantic Airways
It seems that with higher fuel bills and restricted routes, IndiGo has had to make some hard decisions with its network, with them planning to return one of the leased Boeing 787-9s it operates to Norse Atlantic Airways. Routes that will be impacted by the aircraft return are Mumbai to Manchester and Mumbai to Copenhagen. Sales on the Copenhagen route ceased some time … [Read more...]
Airbus takes the A350-1000ULR into the skies for the first time
The first Airbus A350-1000ULR (Ultra Long Range) aircraft has concluded its first test flight successfully. The A350-1000ULR (MSN 707), the first of 12 aircraft ordered by Qantas, has completed its first flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, fitted with special flight test instrumentation, flew for a three-hour and 43-minute sortie, reaching an altitude of slightly … [Read more...]
Cathay Pacific to launch services to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Supporting growth and policies is in the game for the Cathay Group, with Cathay Pacific planning to launch services to Almaty, Kazakhstan. Cathay Pacific has announced plans to launch direct flights to Almaty, Kazakhstan’s commercial and cultural capital, in the first quarter of 2027. The airline plans to operate three flights per week using an Airbus A330-300 aircraft, … [Read more...]
Another London Underground Strike in play (2nd and 4th June)
There's nothing like the RMT taking its drivers out on strike, with London Underground drivers set to walk out on both the 2nd and 4th of June. According to Transport for London, strikes will run on: Tuesday 2 June from 00:01 to 23:59 Thursday 4 June from 00:01 to 23:59 Impact on London Underground Services During the strike action, no service is expected on … [Read more...]
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