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TRIP REPORT: To Heathrow and Cathay Pacific Lounge – Growing Old in Style

29/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a large airport terminal with rows of chairs

To Heathrow Terminal 3 and Cathay Pacific Lounge 50 Up. 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 (Club Europe) The Best Laid Oslo Plans, and the OSL Lounge TK1754 Oslo to Istanbul International … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 taxiing out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport

28/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 taxiing out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 in the Negaraku livery, taxiing out of the satellite terminal area at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1, as it heads off on another mission (with a Super Air Jet Airbus A320-200 in the background). Malaysia Airlines operates a fleet of … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (27th December)

27/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Lights inside the Bullring Centre, Birmingham

As we enter the middle bit between Christmas and New Year, where time no longer matters and "what date is it?" is more of a statement than a question. But I'm here to reassure you, at the time of writing, it's the 27th December - a Saturday this year - so it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Lights inside the Bullring Centre, Birmingham Trip … [Read more...]

IndiGo to launch a Delhi to London Heathrow service

27/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 - Image, Norse Atlantic Airways

Indian Airline IndiGo continues its international expansion, with the airline targeting a new route between Delhi and London Heathrow. Norse Atlantic, flying for IndiGo - Image, Norse Atlantic Airways  The new route between  Delhi and London Heathrow will start on the 2nd February 2026. The airline will fly five times a week on the route using its Boeing  787 … [Read more...]

Porter Airlines takes delivery of its 50th Embraer E195-E2

26/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Porter Airlines 50th Embraer E195-E2 - image, Embraer

Porter Airlines of Canada has been busy with its Embraer E195-E2 fleet, with the airline expanding its operations. The airline recently took delivery of its 50th E195-E2. It marks a major milestone in the delivery programme, since the first aircraft was delivered in December 2022, as Porter sought to change its operations and move away from just operating turboprop … [Read more...]

Thai Airways takes delivery of its first A321neo

26/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a jet plane on a runway

Thai Airways International received a Christmas present, with the airline taking delivery of its first Airbus A321neo. This aircraft is the first of 31 Airbus A321neo aircraft, which the airline is expecting over the next few years as it strengthens its short-to-medium haul fleet and operations. The first aircraft - HS-TOA - is named “Boworrangsee”.  With Thai Airways … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: 50 Up. Growing Old with In Style – Return to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur with Three Alliances and an LCC 

25/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Growing old in Style - Singapore and Kuala Lumpar Header Image - Economy Class and Beyond

50 Up. Growing Old with In Style Return to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur with Three Alliances and an LCC. And to quote Monty Python, Its time for something completely different. Join me as I try a few new airlines and experience destinations I love. Join me as I get old. Disgracefully.  … [Read more...]

Merry Christmas from Economy Class and Beyond!

25/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a crowd of people walking around a christmas tree

It's that time of year - as the 25th December rolls around  - or Christmas Day for those who celebrate. For those of you on the front lines who are working today (be it an early, middle or late shift - on the ground, in the air, in a hospital, care home, in a restaurant, or anywhere else), thank you - I hope you had time to have some joy today. For those of you who … [Read more...]

Philippine Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000

24/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Philippine Airlines first A350-1000 arriving at its home base - Image, Philippine Airlines

The airlines using the Airbus A350-1000 continue to increase, with Philippine Airlines having taken delivery of its first A350-1000. With this delivery, Philippine Airlines has become the 10th operator to take delivery and operate the A350-1000 - the largest version of the aircraft. This delivery marks the first of nine A350-1000s that Philippine Airlines will receive … [Read more...]

Travelling by Rail this Christmas and New Year in the UK? Have fun with that…

23/12/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Xmas engineering - Passengers reminded to plan ahead

It's fast coming up to the Christmas and New Year period. And like clockwork, it's time for major engineering works across the UK Rail Network to kick off. Plan ahead if you can - Image, Network Rail  Why now? Network Rail notes that this is one of the quieter times of the year to conduct engineering works, with fewer people travelling than normal (given that commuter … [Read more...]

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  • TRIP REPORT: To Heathrow and Cathay Pacific Lounge – Growing Old in Style
  • Airplane Art – Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 taxiing out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport
  • Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (27th December)
  • IndiGo to launch a Delhi to London Heathrow service
  • Porter Airlines takes delivery of its 50th Embraer E195-E2

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