Editors note: I'm still catching up with some of the headlines that hit before Christmas as this cold and flu has been my better friend than I wanted it to be. Last Friday, Bombardier delivered the first C Series aircraft to an Asian customer - Korean Air. The manufacturer delivered a CS300 frame with Pratt & Whitney turbofans, in a ceremony at Mirabel in … [Read more...]
LOT Polish Airlines chooses (and flies) LIFT by Encore seats
I've been monitoring LIFT by Encore since they made a splash a couple of Aircraft Interiors Expo shows ago along with the company picking up orders for its seats. Well, it seems that LIFT by Encore snagged a customer for LOT Polish Airlines - who will use the tourist class seat on their new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 737 MAX - Image, … [Read more...]
A Very Merry Christmas
As we pass into the 25th December, I'd like to offer my readers new and far a peaceful and merry Christmas. And a Merry Christmas from the spotting snowman at Zürich Airport. A lot of us have travelled far and wide to be with our loved ones at this time of year – and I hope you've reached your ultimate destinations, and can spend time with them at this time … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER with BB-8
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week on final approach to Chicago O'Hare is an All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER, painted up in the style of the Star Wars droid BB-8 - celebrating ANA's partnership with the Star Wars franchise. ANA operate a fleet of 22 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, operating across the ANA network from Toyko … [Read more...]
Life, The Universe and Everything – First actions of being 42 – Coach 210, Heathrow Airport, British Airways Galleries South
First actions of being 42 - Coach 210, British Airways Galleries South "Life, The Universe and Everything" Contents In the beginning I begun to write this trip report. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been widely regarded as a bad move. First action of being 42 - Coach 210, British Airways Galleries South BA710 London to Zürich in Club Europe A … [Read more...]
Christmas Rail Travel to and from London airports (hint: lots of closures)
It's coming up to Christmas - and in the UK - you should know what that means. Yes - it's time for engineering work to be carried out and lots of line closures! Let's concentrate on Airports first London Heathrow Heathrow Express - Not operating between 24th December and 27th December Heathrow Connect -Not operating between 24th December and 27th December Yes - … [Read more...]
Life, The Universe and Everything – 42! – With British Airways in Club Europe to Zurich
Life, The Universe and Everything - 42! - with British Airways in Club Europe to Zurich Editors Introduction: Welcome to the last trip report of 2017... and one to celebrate me getting a little bit older, if not wiser. By now, you should had guessed from the titles that I've taken more than a fair share of inspiration from Douglas Adams, writer of "The Hitchhikers Guide to … [Read more...]
Emirates add London Stansted to its network
It seems Emirates wants to cover London with its planes. It currently serves West London (Heathrow) and the South (Gatwick). The airline is to add Stansted (towards the North East of London - in Essex) to the map. Services will commence in June 2018. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER departing Dublin - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Whilst Stansted's location towards London … [Read more...]
Cathay Pacific outlines its first A350-1000 operation
As we edge closer to entry into service, Cathay Pacific has announced the first place where the longer A350 - the A350-1000 will operate between. And it's between Hong Kong and Washington DC. Cathay Pacific A350-900 departing Manchester - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline will launch a four times a week service between Hong Kong and Washington DC in … [Read more...]
BA’s OpenSkies to cease flying in September 2018
As you might remember, LEVEL is going to be invading Paris Orly in 2018. This has repercussions for British Airways OpenSkies unit - with plans to wind down the current operation. It seems that a date has now been announced, with the 2nd September 2018 being the last day of current operations. British Airways OpenSkies Boeing 757 at Paris-Orly - Image, Economy Class and … [Read more...]
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