As part of the Cathay Group's 80th anniversary celebrations, the airline has been busy in the background painting an Airbus A350 into classic colours. Cathay Pacific retro Airbus A350-900 - Image, Cathay Pacific. The aircraft is an Airbus A350-900 (registered as B-LRJ). Adorned with the airline’s iconic “lettuce leaf sandwich” design as well as the 80th anniversary … [Read more...]
British Airways to cut its hot breakfast on certain Club Europe Routes from 7th January
In a sign that British Airways is happily cutting where it doesn't make a blind bit of sense and that it dislikes short-haul premium customers, the airline is planning to cut its Hot Breakfast service on certain routes. British Airways Breakfast in Club Europe (London to Oslo) As reported on FlyerTalk and... well, every other outlet it seems, the hot breakfast on Club … [Read more...]
LOT Polish Airlines unveils its new Boeing 737-8 MAX interiors
LOT Polish Airlines has unveiled its new Boeing 737 MAX 8 cabin interior, with some upgrades to the passenger experience. LOT Polish Airlines refreshed Boeing 737 MAX 8 interior - Image, LOT. According to the airline, the new interior is inspired by Poland’s natural landscapes, with the Tatra Mountains and the glow of the rising sun, reflected in copper and amber tones … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – SWISS Boeing 777-300ER on final approach to Chicago O’Hare International Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art This week, we have a SWISS International Air Lines Boeing 777-300ER on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, as it completes the transatlantic journey from Zurich. SWISS operates a fleet of 12 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in its long-haul operation. The airline also operates the Airbus … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (3rd January)
As we reach into the New Year, it seems that it's going to be another rocky year. Let's look back at some past posts to try to lighten the mood. It's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Chester City Centre At Economy Class and Beyond, your editor and writer have taken the week to slow down a little, after being people'd out. We're aiming for normality as … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: BA768 London Heathrow to Oslo Airport (Club Europe/European Business Class) – Growing Old in Style
BA768 London Heathrow to Oslo Airport (Club Europe/European Business Class) Growing Old with In Style In this mammoth trip report (note, headings subject to change) Yes. I’m that old. Next. Off to Heathrow, Terminal 3 and Cathay Pacific Lounge BA768 London Heathrow to Oslo Airport (Club Europe) The Best Laid Oslo Plans, and the OSL Lounge TK1754 Oslo to … [Read more...]
London City Airport to charge for dropoffs from the 6th January
London City Airport was one of the last major airports in the UK not charge to drop off passengers. Well, that ends on the 6th January, when the new drop-off charge comes into effect. The charge will be £8.00 for 0-5 minutes, then £1 per minute for any additional minutes, with a maximum stay of 10 minutes. This will apply to all passenger vehicles (except Black Cabs, … [Read more...]
REVIEW 2025 – Kevin’s Years in Numbers
It's time for me to look back on my year in flying, as I dive into my numbers. Because everyone loves numbers. Maps are good. Here's one that I generated on https://www.greatcirclemap.com, showing my adventures (few as they were) this year. The big numbers for 2025 - around the same as last year - are very much back-loaded into the rear of the year. … [Read more...]
REVIEW 2025: Kevin’s Year in Passenger Experience
It's time for a quick look back at my year in travel, in Review 2025 - Kevin's Year in Passenger Experience. A hamstrung year My travel year has very much been back-loaded this year, with a lot of planned trips sitting in the bin - mainly due to a lot of changes in my life. Whilst there are some changes I can handle, this year has proved... rough - I wouldn't dress that … [Read more...]
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings signs for 30 Airbus A320neo family aircraft
As we approach the end of the year, airframers are scrambling to get the last orders in and get deliveries to customers. Airbus has picked up an order from China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC). CALC Airbus A320neo aircraft flying over Hong Kong, Rendering - Airbus CALC has signed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A320neo Family aircraft. These, in turn, will be … [Read more...]
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