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TRIP REPORT: Airplane Art Extra from the Holiday Inn/Staybridge Suites, Rosemont – New Aircraft, Old Friends

29/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9

Airplane Art Extra from Holiday Inn/Staybridge Suites, Rosemont New Aircraft, Old Friends It's time for a bunch of pretty pictures. Well, it is the weekend now as this post heads out of the front door.  Welcome to the first slurp of Airplane Art in this trip report.  … [Read more...]

Greater Bay Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 737-9

27/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Greater Bay Airlines Boeing 737-9 - Image, Greater Bay Airlines

Greater Bay Airlines of Hong Kong is the latest operator to take its first delivery of a Boeing 737-9. The first Boeing 737-9 aircraft of Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) was delivered and arrived in Hong Kong from Boeing’s delivery centre in Seattle last Saturday (22 November), with the aircraft entering service shortly thereafter. Greater Bay Airlines is the first airline … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Holiday Inn/Staybridge Suites, Rosemont – New Aircraft, Old Friends

26/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a building with green lights

Holiday Inn/Staybridge Suites, Rosemont New Aircraft, Old Friends Time for the first hotel stop this trip. How is the Holiday Inn/Staybridge Suites holding up after my last visit, and are there any changes of note? … [Read more...]

Air Arabia to add Sharjah to London Gatwick

26/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air Arabia Airbus A321LR - Image, Air Arabia

Air Arabia is about to forge an interesting link for those who want to visit the United Arab Emirates, with a planned route between Sharjah and London Gatwick. The airline will launch a twice-daily service between Sharjah and London Gatwick from 29th March 2026. The route will be operated by the airline's Airbus A321LR aircraft. Planned operations are: G9258 DEPART … [Read more...]

Emirates to deploy an Airbus A350 to Montréal, Canada

26/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Emirates Airbus A350 - Rendering, Emirates

After a fresh order of Airbus A350-900s at the Dubai Air Show, Emirates is continuing its fleet deployment, with the next destination to feature the type being Montréal. Montréal will be the first destination in Emirates Americas' network to receive its latest aircraft type. The aircraft will commence operations on the 1st February 2026, taking over the existing Boeing … [Read more...]

Iberia to add Madrid to Newark, NJ route from March 2026

25/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

The first Iberia Airbus A321XLR - Image, Airbus.

For those who need to travel between Madrid and Newark, NJ (for New York), there's good news, with Iberia planning to spin up a new route for the Summer 2026 timetable. The new service will operate daily from 29th March 2026, operating between Madrid and Newark Liberty International Airport with a daily service. This new flight will complement the existing two daily … [Read more...]

Why have one special livery, when you can have a fleet of them – Lufthansa gets the paint buckets out for its 100th anniversary

25/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Lufthansa 100 fleet - Rendering, Lufthansa

In 2026, Lufthansa will celebrate a significant milestone - 100 years since the founding of the first Lufthansa in 1926. How is the modern-day Lufthansa going to celebrate? With paint. A lot of it, as they give some of their fleet a new look. To mark this special occasion, the crane airline is taking off with a unique “anniversary fleet” that combines tradition and … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Into the USA… and Dealing with a Credit Card Fraud Call – New Airplanes, Old Friends

24/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

luggage on a conveyor belt

Into the USA... and Dealing with a Credit Card Fraud Call New Airplanes, Old Friends Because dealing with a possible credit card fraud breach is the last thing anyone needs to deal with whilst waiting to enter another country. Especially the USA.  … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways Boosts Winter flights to Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Shanghai, and Singapore

24/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways Airbus A380 departing London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

For those heading away for winter, Qatar Airways is further boosting connectivity on select long-haul routes. The airline is adding further capacity from Doha to Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Shanghai, and Singapore this winter season to meet demand on these routes, This increase in flight frequency is part of the airline’s broader winter schedule enhancements, which have already … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – British Airways Boeing 787-9 parked at London Heathrow

23/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

British Airways Boeing 787-9 parked at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a British Airways Boeing 787-9 parked at London Heathrow as it is unloaded and prepared for its next journey. British Airways operates a fleet of 16 Boeing 787-9 in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates the Airbus A350-1000, Airbus A380, Boeing 777-200ER, Boeing 777-300ER, … [Read more...]

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