To the 2:40 Coach and Heathrow Terminal 3 There and Back Again Tradition says I need to leave home and catch a coach before doing anything else in life when it comes to flying. Who am I to deny tradition? … [Read more...]
Aer Lingus to offer more benefits for AerClub members flying with American Airlines and British Airways
Aer Lingus, the Irish flag carrier, is introducing new membership benefits for AerClub members flying with American Airlines and British Airways. The new benefits for AerClub (The Aer Lingus loyalty programme), dependent on tier status, will enjoy exclusive day-of-travel benefits when flying on any of the three airlines, offering a more seamless global travel … [Read more...]
Avanti West Coast to introduce Water Refill Points aboard trains
We've all been there - the dreaded empty water bottle, and the hunt to fill it it up. And it's a lot harder on a train, where you might have to buy from a trolley, the onboard shop or at a destination. Avanti West Coast is trying something very new for trains - the installation of water refill points on its trains. It marks a first in the United Kingdom and a first in … [Read more...]
easyJet plots a lot of route launches from the UK for Summer 2025
easyJet has announced the launch of 26 new routes for summer 2025 including 21 from ten UK airports - including its first-ever flights and package holidays to the island of Sal in Cape Verde. With Cape Verde joining the easyJet network, it will become the first ever Sub-Saharan destination the airline has flown to, when it takes off from London Gatwick airport next … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: There and Back Again – Long Haul Catch up with friends in Chicago with Oneworld Airlines
There and Back Again - Long Haul Catch up with friends in Chicago Back to the back with American Airlines and British Airways It's time for a new trip report, this time taking me to Chicago. Whilst not as dramatic as previous trips, I'm sure there will be some fun on the way. … [Read more...]
Finnair’s new E190 seats – Comfort by Recaro
Earlier this month, Finnair unveiled the refurbishment of its Embraer E190 aircraft. It has been confirmed that Recaro Aircraft Seating is the supplier of the new seats for the airline. Recaro R1 seats in situ - Image - Finnair RECARO was selected by Finnair for a cabin retrofit of 12, Embraer E190 aircraft with the RECARO R1 and R2 Economy Class seats. For Recaro, … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – British Airways Boeing 787-10 on final approach to Chicago O’Hare
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a British Airways Boeing 787-10 on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International International Airport as it completed the journey from London Heathrow. British Airways operates a fleet of 10 Boeing 787-10 aircraft (the largest version of 787) in its widebody fleet. The airline also … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (16th November)
We're halfway through November and the nights are dark, with hot coca and coffee to keep people warm - as well as the noise of German markets filling the city. It must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Christmas market season on New Street, Birmingham Snapshots I've been working on the main trip report in the background - this week was not as … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: British Airways 296 Chicago O’Hare to London Heathrow
Time for the last Snapshot from this collection, focusing on the passenger experience on Britsh Airways 296 between Chicago O'Hare International and London Heathrow. I’m sure you know how I do this travel writing thing by now. But for those reading this for the first time, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports—These are full, deep-dive reports that … [Read more...]
Avanti West Coast roll out their Class 807 on the London-Liverpool Route
Avanti West Coast - the train operator which operates on the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom has launched its newest train between Liverpool and London - with the Class 807 Evero making its debut on the route. Avanti West Coast Evero Class 807 train at Liverpool Lime Street - Image, Avanti. The Class 807 trains are based on the Hitachi Intercity Express … [Read more...]
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