Time for another snapshot, this time looking at the hotel experience at the Hotel Mercure, near the Messe/Hauptbahnhof in Frankfurt. For those who have forgotten, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports – These are full deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small things… as well as the big things! Snapshots – These are bite-sized reviews … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Lufthansa Airbus A380 parked at Frankfurt Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane art. This week - we have a Lufthansa Airbus A380 parked at Frankfurt Airport, in protective storage. Lufthansa has a total of 12 Airbus A380 aircraft. These are currently all parked due to the Human Malware pandemic. The airline has parked a number of its fleet - from the small Airbus A319, Airbus A320, through to the … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: Lufthansa 954 Frankfurt to Birmingham
It’s time for the return snapshot from Frankfurt to Birmingham, focusing on how Lufthansa and friends get on on flight 954. For those who have forgotten, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports – These are full deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small things… as well as the big things! Snapshots – These are bite-sized reviews that show … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (20th September)
It's that time of the week again, where I'm in a hotel room in Frankfurt typing this out the night before this goes live... because I'll be flying when this goes live. Welcome to Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. So, you've worked out I'm in Frankfurt. Its been a hell of two weeks, with me having to sink or swim in the office and stressed out of my tree - hence … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: Lufthansa 959 Birmingham to Frankfurt
Well, I didn’t think I would be writing one of these this year....but it’s time for a snapshot, looking at the passenger experience on Lufthansa 959 between Birmingham and Frankfurt. For those who have forgotten, we have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports – These are full deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small things… as well as the … [Read more...]
Southern and Gatwick Express trains to get updates
If you live in the area operated by Southern, Gatwick Express or Great Northern trains, there may be some good news ahead as the Govia Thameslink Railway is planning to update its fleet of trains. Southern Class 377 at Clapham Junction - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The upgrade will be completed on two classes of trains: Class 377 trains, which are used by Southern … [Read more...]
UK Travel Corridors: More open up (Singapore and Thailand), some close (Slovenia and Guadeloupe)
It's that time of the week again where the Her Majesties Government looks at data, makes faces at it, then goes off hunting in a pack of 30 whilst people can't socialise in groups of more than six people. Welcom to the UK FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) Travel corridor update. Countries that will require self-isolation on return to the UK … [Read more...]
First ATR72-600F takes to the sky
The first of a new generation of Turboprop freighters took to the sky yesterday (16th September), with ATR Aircraft completing the first test flight of the ATR 72-600F ATR 72-600F taking off on its first test flight - Image, ATR Aircraft. It marks the first successful first flight of its new purpose-built regional freighter aircraft. The flight took off at 14:00 from its … [Read more...]
Virgin Atlantic confirms Pakistan route launch and timings -tickets on sale
Virgin Atlantic is pushing through with its Pakistan network, with the airline confirming the launch of three routes, as well as opening bookings from today. Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The three new routes are: Manchester - Islamabad London Heathrow - Lahore London Heathrow - Islamabad The planned … [Read more...]
Emirates to scale up its Moscow service – enter the A380!
It’s been a hot few days since Emirates relaunched their Dubai to Moscow Domodedovo service. Well, demand is high it seems for those two flight a week to be up-scaled from the existing Boeing 777-300ER to the larger Airbus A380. Emirates Airbus A380 departing London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Emirates A380 will operate the Dubai to Moscow Domodedovo route … [Read more...]
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