Economy Class & Beyond

ANA adds Tokyo to Vienna to its network

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All Nippon Airways (ANA) is expanding its network again - this time adding the city of Vienna to its long-haul network. ANA Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The route will connect Tokyo Haneda Airport to Vienna with a daily operation from 17th February 2019.  This will be ANA's 7th passenger route to … [Read more...]

Summer Tier Points – Sausalito: Which ferry to take?

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 Sausalito: Which ferry to take? - Summer Tier Points In this… epic. When will I learn to jump on a fare? Wednesday Afternoon.. off to the airport EI273 Birmingham to Dublin Airport Into Dublin for some Donuts. And Pokemon The Travelodge in Swords, Dublin Airport Pre-Clearance fun at Dublin airport, 51st and Green Lounge AA291 Dublin to New York JFK … [Read more...]

Kuwait Airways sign for Airbus A330-800neo…

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In news that is surprising to say the least, Kuwait Airways has signed for 8 Airbus A330-800neo aircraft Kuwait Airways Airbus A330-800neo - Image - Airbus The purchasing agreement for 8 A330-800neo was signed by The agreement was signed by Yousef Al-Jassim, Kuwait Airways Chairman and Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer, at Airbus headquarters in … [Read more...]

KLM to work with Rituals on new scents in the air

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In-flight smells continue to be a thing, with KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines - is work with Rituals to introduce  The Amsterdam Collection. The new Ritals and KLM Collection - Image, KLM  Let's get on the promises of the scents.  According to the airline - Rituals was inspired by the idea of “Where the Far East and the historical West first met.” The scents in the new line … [Read more...]

Last week on Economy Class and Beyond (13th October)

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Another week has passed at Economy Class and Beyond. And a busy one at that! (Well quiet is such a boring thing) What delights have passed this week? Passenger Experience Want the Emirates First Class Experience at home? Good news! (You'll need to use your own shower on the ground though). Routes and Networks Qantas and KLM to codeshare with each other … [Read more...]

Plane flies long distance, does what it was designed to do (Singapore Airlines Airbus A350ULR débuts)

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A plane that has been designed for Ultra-Long Range Missions has taken off, landed and taken off again (if we were working on the simple headline terms). Yes. Singapore Airlines took its Airbus A350-900ULR (Ultra Long Range) out for a spin - with the airline resuming its flagship Singapore to Newark International Airport route. Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900ULR - … [Read more...]

Summer Tier Points – Do the BART into San Francisco, The Intercontinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco

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The Intercontinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco - Summer Tier Points In this… epic. When will I learn to jump on a fare? Wednesday Afternoon.. off to the airport EI273 Birmingham to Dublin Airport Into Dublin for some Donuts. And Pokemon The Travelodge in Swords, Dublin Airport Pre-Clearance fun at Dublin airport, 51st and Green Lounge AA291 Dublin … [Read more...]

flydubai to move flights to Dubai World Central for a while

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As some of you might be aware, Dubai International Airport is closing on of its runways in the low season next year for resurfacing work. flydubai will be moving some of its services to Dubai World Central (DWC) during the works. 39 routes in total will move, with 10 routes being dual-hub based.  The remainder of the flydubai network will continue to operate from Dubai … [Read more...]