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Miles from Budapest… LOT Polish Airlines adds another London City Airport service

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LOT Polish Airlines are adding another route to London City Airport - on the back of their Warsaw route launch. This time, Budapest will get a service a direct service to the heart of London. Let's look at the new service, which is starting on 19th Februaey 2019: DEPART LCY 09:15 ARRIVE BUD 12:45 - Operates Mondays to Saturdays DEPART LCY 19:30 ARRIVE BUD 23:00 - … [Read more...]

United to drop Stroopwaffles, switches to Maple Wafer Cookies….

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The Stroopwafels. As a lot of us know, it's a form of happiness in wafer and caramel form. Be it on the ground or at 35,000ft. For the past couple of years, United Airlines have been offering them in the air. However, that's set to change with the introduction of Maple Wafer cookies. United Maple Wafers Cookies by Byrd's - Image, United Airlines The new snack made by … [Read more...]

Delta to Order 20 Bombardier CRJ-900, launches ATMOSPHÈRE cabin

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Delta are adding more aircraft to their regional fleet, with an order for 20 Bombardier CRJ-900. Delta Bombardier CRJ-900 - Image, Bombardier. Whilst 20 CRJ's are normally not a lot to write about, this has something of intrest in terms of passenger experience - as it will launch the ATMOSPHÈRE cabin for CRJ Family regional jets. The ATMOSPHÈRE cabin by Bombardier is … [Read more...]

KLM Updates its Intercontinental Economy on-board services

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KLM are in the process of introducing an updated economy class service on its Intercontinental Network, that should have some appreciable passenger experience changes KLM Boeing 777-300ER landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The changes have come in following a change in the collective labour agreement, in which one less crew member … [Read more...]

Airbus takes its A330neo onto route proving flights

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With the A330neo edging closer to entry to service, Airbus are taking the latest variant of the A330 on tour. Airbus A330neo taking off - Image, Airbus.  The purpose of the tour isn't leisure however - rather this is one of the final steps to certification of the A330neo - the Function and Reliability Tests. Or to the rest of us - Route Proving.  The tests will … [Read more...]

Emirates to offer Ice Cream when departing or transiting Dubai International Airport

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There are some things in life that can make anyone smile. If you're not lacto-intollerant - one of those things is ice cream. And if you're transiting Dubai International Airport via Terminal 3 - Emriates are offering complimentary ice cream to its customers who are departing or transiting the airport. Emirates Ice Cream Cart at Dubai Airport - Image, Emirates Ice … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – AeroMexico Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week we have an AeroMexico Boeing 787-9 landing in the grey of an Amsterdam evening at Schiphol airport, as it the plane completes its long-haul flight from Mexico City. AeroMexico operate two variants of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner - with nine 787-8 (the originally introduced 787) and eight 787-9 … [Read more...]

SAS to operate Copenhagen to Hong Kong

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Scandivan Airlines (SAS) is fiddling arounud with its timetable and operations, with a the airline planning to start up a Copenhagen to Hong Kong service. This service will replace the existing Stockholm Arlanda to Hong Kong service. SAS Airbus A340-300 taxing at Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  The new operation is as follows. SK965 … [Read more...]