After a few days of teasing, Cathay Pacific is to launch a new route - this time to Seattle Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 departing Manchester - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Planned operation for the Hong Kong - Seattle route in from the 31 March 2019 is as follows: CX858 DEPART HKG 23:55 ARRIVE SEA 21:00 Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday CX857 DEPART SEA … [Read more...]
Farnborough 2018: Day 3
Time to dive back into the world of orders at the Farnborough Air Show - with the traditionally quiet day 3 of the show throwing up a few orders of interest. Boeing VietJet signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, split between the double-stretch Boeing 737 MAX 10 (80 frames) and the baseline 737 MAX 8 (20 frames). VietJet Boeing 737 MAX over … [Read more...]
Train vs Plane: BA441 Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow (EuroTraveller)
BA441 Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow (EuroTraveller) - Train vs Plane! In this … comparison. Yes. Let’s call it a comparison. Train vs Plane? What the blazes is this? Off to St Pancras on the Early Train (Virgin Trains Birmingham to London Euston), St Pancras Departures Lounge Eurostar train 9114 London St Pancras to Amsterdam Centraal A walk around … [Read more...]
Etihad to offer more buy-on-board options
Etihad are expanding its buy-on-board options aboard its services for those customers who want a few more amenities in economy class. The airline is expanding its options in Economy Class, with new snack options from Munchbox and Freakin’ Healthy. According to the airline, the snacks promise t deliver healthier food options using natural ingredients, no added sugar … [Read more...]
Farnborough 2018 Day 2: More orders roll in
Day 2 of the Farnborough Air show has rolled by - so let's see what the order books are looking like today. And for once... we're going to start with Embraer Embraer In a marathon press conference, the Brazilian airframer clocked up 300 orders/Letters of Intent. So, lets dive in. Wataniya Airways of Kuwait will become the Middle East first E2 operator with a firm order for … [Read more...]
Air France, KLM, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines form a single joint venture
The fashion of Joint Ventures between airlines continues, with Air France, KLM, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines forming a single joint venture from the existing joint ventures. The four airlines are aiming to improve their link between Europe and China, by optimising connections and transfer times. For Air France-KLM Flying Blue customers, Flying Blue miles … [Read more...]
Train vs Plane: Exploring Schiphol Airport and the British Airways Lounge
Exploring Schiphol Airport and the British Airways Lounge - Train vs Plane! In this … comparison. Yes. Let’s call it a comparison. Train vs Plane? What the blazes is this? Off to St Pancras on the Early Train (Virgin Trains Birmingham to London Euston), St Pancras Departures Lounge Eurostar train 9114 London St Pancras to Amsterdam Centraal A walk around … [Read more...]
Farnborough 2018: Day 1
It's time for the aviation jamboree that is known as Farnborough 2018. And like previous years, Economy Class and Beyond is here to guide you through the big announcements... and not so big ones as airframes and airlines/lessors get their pens out to sign orders, memorandums of understanding and letters of intent. So onto the orders. Boeing We'll kick off with Boeing since … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Oman Air Airbus A330 taxing at London Heathrow Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, taxing to the gate at London Heathrow Airport is a Oman Air Airbus A330 as it completes the journey from Muscat International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 4. Oman Air operate both variants of the Airbus A330 - four Airbus A330-200 (the range-optimised version) and six Airbus A330-300 (the … [Read more...]
Train vs Plane – A bit of Airplane photography at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Airplane Art Extra)
A bit of Airplane photography at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Train vs Plane! In this … comparison. Yes. Let’s call it a comparison. Train vs Plane? What the blazes is this? Off to St Pancras on the Early Train (Virgin Trains Birmingham to London Euston), St Pancras Departures Lounge Eurostar train 9114 London St Pancras to Amsterdam Centraal A walk around … [Read more...]
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