Candian operator Rise Air is set to become ATR's launch customer for the ATR72-600 in Canada. Rise Air is a 100 per cent Indigenous-owned airline that provides essential services across Saskatchewan, is upgrading its fleet with three new 68-seat ATR 72-600, becoming the Canadian launch customer for the latest generation ATR -600 series. The first aircraft is a firm … [Read more...]
Brussles Airlines next Belgian Icon is… The Atomium
After a public contest and a panel of judges, we finally have a new Belgian Icon for Brussels Airlines. And if you've been to Brussels, you'll recognise it instantly. It's The Atomium. Thomas Faes with his winning design - Image, Brussels Airlines. The Atomium is a landmark in Brussles. It was selected to become part of Brussels Airlines "Belgian Icon" series. It … [Read more...]
Lufthansa Technik and LG to wind-down AERQ
In any market, it can be hard to break through with a new product stack. AERQ - a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and LG Electronics is to be discontinued. After a five-year build-up and development phase, Hamburg-based Cabin Digital Platform start-up AERQ will discontinue its business activities. With this move, AERQ will stop offering and development of its … [Read more...]
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000
It's another important delivery day for Airbus, with Ethiopian Airlines taking delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000. Ethiopia’s national flag carrier and largest Airbus operator in Africa, has taken delivery of its first of four A350-1000s from Airbus in Toulouse, France. The delivery marks the first of its kind to be operated by an African-based operator. With … [Read more...]
Austrian Airlines adds “cool” destinations for Summer 2025
It seems climate is driving Austrian Airlines short-haul operations for Summer 2025, with the announcement of three new services - as well as some classics. Onto the new "Cool destinations", with the airline noting that demands for cooler destinations in terms of temperature are higher on the booking list. As such, three new destinations are in demand: Edinburgh … [Read more...]
Singapore Airlines annouces a cabin retrofit for some of its Airbus A350 fleet
It seems Singapore Airlines is seeking to improve its passenger experience with a S$1.1 Billion Airbus A350 cabin retrofit programme. Singapore Airlines A350-900 at Changi Airport – Image, Economy Class and Beyond The program will cover 41 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, which operate in the airline's long-haul and ultra-long-range (ULR) missions. There are a number of … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – CathayPacific Boeing 777-300ER at Hong Kong International Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane art This week, we have a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER preparing to push back at its home base of Hong Kong International Airport as it heads off to its next international destination. Cathay Pacific operates a fleet of 54 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates the … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: Sometimes, Simple isn’t Needed – Taking the Long Way (and back) to Singapore
Sometimes, Simple isn't Needed Taking the Long Way (and back) to Singapore For the last time this trip report, let's wrap things up, and draw some conclusions - if any from this trip. … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (2nd November)
It's that time of the week again where I assemble my work for inspection, laugh at some of the spelling errors and make things look nice. Yes, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. It's Christmas market season in Central Birmingham. Here until 24th December. https://www.thebfcm.co.uk/ if you're thinking of visiting. Just come on a weekday, as weekends can … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: How to get home? Coach or Trains across London?
How to get home? Coach or Trains across London? Taking the long way (and back) to Singapore With my good self landed at Gatwick Airport, I only had one more issue to solve - how was I planning to get home? To a coach, or the trains and a London crossing? … [Read more...]
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