Economy Class & Beyond

Frontier Airlines kicks off a massive expansion at San Juan

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For those of you who want sun, golden sand and to enjoy Peruto Rico, Frontier Airlines has commenced a major network expansion to and from the island.    Flights are being offered to and from San Juan, Aguadilla and Mercedita, as they ramp up their services to offer a total of 20 nonstop routes from the island. The new flights are listed below: From San Juan … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (6th May)

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It's King Charles III's Coronation day, and as the United Kingdom heads into another three-day weekend, it's time to look back at what has caught my eye this week. Yes, it's Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Happy and Glorious  Back in the Groove We've pushed out the final five parts of the trip report this week, wrapping up this adventure. … [Read more...]

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY: The Xiaomi Mii Band 7 – Worth spending the extra?

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Time for some more Travel Technology this time focusing on the Xiaomi Mii Band 7. We've asked the question if it's eWaste or useful for the Mii Band 6. But does spending the extra for a Mii Band 7 worth the difference? And why have I ditched it after a good 6 months or so? This is a longer term review - as evaluating health trackers takes real time to judge their … [Read more...]

United Airlines plans to triple Sustainable Air Fuel useage

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United Airlines is boosting how it uses Sustainable Air Fuel on its flights, with the expansion of the use of the fuel type. The airline announced that it would begin using a blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on departing flights from San Francisco International Airport and is planning to use a SAF blend later this year at London Heathrow Airport, which … [Read more...]

IndiGo deploys Recaro’s BL3710 seats on its new Airbus A321neo

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Indian carrier IndiGo has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, which features the Recaro BL3710 seats installed. This seat program marked the first time that IndiGo selected RECARO as a seating solution partner since the airline’s founding in 2006. Deliveries of the BL3710 will be installed on a fleet of 75 A321/A320neo aircraft. Each A321 can seat 232 … [Read more...]

Emirates and Etihad sign an interline agreement

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Some big news out of the Arabian Travel Market, with Etihad and Emirates expanding their cooperation, with an interline agreement being expanded. The aim of the agreement is to provide travellers with additional itinerary options when visiting the UAE. It is also a first-of-its-kind agreement between the two UAE carriers that aims to capitalise on opportunities to … [Read more...]