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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...]

West Midlands Metro to increase penalty fares to £100, whilst switching to “Buy before you travel” model

30/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

West Midlands Metro Tram 42 heading through Birmingham City Centre

West Midlands Metro - the light-rail operator which operates tram services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham, is overhauling its ticketing arrangements, as well as upping fines to £100 for non-payment of fares. Currently, passengers should buy their tickets before they board; however, conductors have happily sold tickets on the tram. That's going to change, it … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (29th November)

29/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Night time commuters - Solihull station

We're past a few more holidays as we now all barrel towards the Christmas and New Year Travel Period. And no, you can't escape it any more. However, we've got a few headlines to go through. Yes, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  Night-time commuters - Solihull Station New Aircraft, Old Friends Three more from my recent trip report this week. It … [Read more...]

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...]

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  • ITA Airways to link Rome and Houston, Texas
  • TRIP REPORT: Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Rosemont – New Airplanes, Old Friends
  • Lufthansa launches a new premium check-in area at Frankfurt Airport
  • TRIP REPORT: Airplane Art Extra from the Hyatt Regency O’Hare – New Aircraft, Old Friends
  • West Midlands Metro to increase penalty fares to £100, whilst switching to “Buy before you travel” model

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