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Qatar Airways to return to Philadelphia from 1st August

10/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways Airbus A350-900 at Frankfurt Airport. Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems that Qatar Airways wants to wander the streets of Philadelphia - or at least the runways of the airport as the airline plans its return to the city in August. Qatar Airways will restart services from 1st August 2026, offering a daily service between Doha and Philadelphia.  The reinstated service expands the airline’s North American network to 14 destinations, … [Read more...]

easyJet takes delivery of its 100th Airbus A320neo family aircraft

10/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

easyJet celebrates its 100th Neo - Image, easyJet

easyJet has taken delivery of its 100th A320neo Family aircraft in Hamburg, as it continues to modernise its fleet and improve operational efficiency. The milestone aircraft, built by Airbus, joins easyJet’s all-Airbus fleet, which now totals 359 aircraft. The addition reflects the airline’s ongoing transition towards newer, more fuel-efficient technology as part of its … [Read more...]

Apple annouces its 27 versions of its software – is your device ready for it?

09/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Apple OS27 Launch - Hero Image, Image - Apple

It was Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) kick-off earlier this week, and with it a rather... compact... list of announcements, as Apple is working "under the bonnet" on a lot of things, as well as Siri AI. But what's going to be able to run what? Your OS27 lineup  Distilled from the Apple WWDC presentation, here are your big-hitting highlights: Siri … [Read more...]

Riyadh Air opens bookings for five destinations

09/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Riyadh Air First 787-9 Welcome Ceronomy - Image, Riyadh Air

With the delivery of three Boeing 787-9 aircraft to the airline, Riyadh Air has opened public ticket sales for five destinations as it begins its commercial service. The five destinations being served initially by Riyadh Air (after London Heathrow) are: Jeddah, - 14th June Dubai, UAE - 18th June Cairo, Egypt  - 25th June Madrid, Spain -  17th July … [Read more...]

Wizz Air selects SpaceX’s Starlink connectivity for its fleet

09/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321neo at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport

Whilst some low-cost airlines have written off the idea of in-flight connectivity, it seems that Wizz Air has signed up with SpaceX's Starlink platform. According to the airline's release, Wizz Air announces plans to roll out Starlink connectivity across its fleet in 2027, becoming the first European ultra-low-cost carrier to bring Starlink's advanced in-flight internet … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: British Airways Galleries South Lounge, Terminal 5 – More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg

08/06/2026 by Kevincm 2 Comments

British Airways Galleries South Lounge (Heathrow Terminal 5) TRIP REPORT: 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 … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlnes Boeing 787-9 taking off from London Heathrow Airport

07/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

United Airlines Boeing 787-9 taking off from 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 United Airlines Boeing 787-9 taking off from the South Runway at London Heathrow Airport as it begins the journey to North America. United Airlines operates a fleet of 53 Boeing 787-9 aircraft in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates the Boeing 777-200, Boeing 777-200ER, … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (6th June)

06/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Bollywood in Birmingham

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

06/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

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

05/06/2026 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

To Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with FlixBus More Passenger Innovations in Hamburg It's time to head off into the wetness of a morning and face the early morning coach to London Heathrow. Well, your author isn't driving, so at least that's one less thing to worry about.  In this week of passenger experience fun: Back to Hamburg Again. And yes, keeping it simple To … [Read more...]

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  • Qatar Airways to return to Philadelphia from 1st August
  • easyJet takes delivery of its 100th Airbus A320neo family aircraft
  • Apple annouces its 27 versions of its software – is your device ready for it?
  • Riyadh Air opens bookings for five destinations
  • Wizz Air selects SpaceX’s Starlink connectivity for its fleet

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