Economy Class & Beyond

TRIP REPORT: British Airways BA296 Chicago O’Hare to London Heathrow (World Traveller Plus) – Sweet Home Chicago

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Sweet Home Chicago British Airways BA296 Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 to London Heathrow Terminal 5 (World Traveller Plus/Premium Economy) Well, it’s been a long two years, hasn’t it? Testing, Testing, Swab 1-2-3… Off to Heathrow (Take the coach they say. It’s fun they say) Cathay Pacific T3 lounge, Heathrow Airport AA87 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Terminal 3 set to reopen on the 22nd April

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Manchester Airport has been in the news a lot, with the issues it's had processing people through security, with passengers missing flights. Well, whilst they are still trying to employ more people to help, there is a little bit of relief as Terminal 3 is set to fully reopen. Manchester Airport Terminal 3 in the early Morning - Image, EconomyClass and … [Read more...]

Airplane Art- Hop! by Air France Embraer E170 at Birmingham Airport

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some Easter Airplane Art.  This week, we have a Hop! by Air France Embraer E170 arriving at Birmingham Airport after completing a journey from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport. Hop! by Air France operates the regional services for Air France. The airline operates 15 of the smaller Embraer E170 Regional Jet, along with the … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (16th April)

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We're coming up to the Easter Mid-point and if I've done my driving successfully, I won't be in Birmingham. But things on this blog progress no matter what - therefore it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. If it's the Bank Holiday Weekend, I've got to at Newport Pagnell services  Trip Report: Sweet Home, Chicago I hope you're enjoying the mid-point of … [Read more...]

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY: The Dell 5420 – Cheapness over Mediocrity?

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Welcome back to Travel Technology, this time focusing on Dell’s Business Laptop - the Latitude 5420. We’ll dive straight into a comment from a friend that may have shaped this review. What was that comment? “Wow. That feels so cheap”. Compared to Dell 5410 and 5400, are they far from the truth, or has Dell cheaped out on their … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Exploring Parts of Chicago with a Smartphone Camera

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Sweet Home Chicago Exploring Parts of Chicago with a Smartphone Camera Well, it’s been Well, it’s been a long two years, hasn’t it? Testing, Testing, Swab 1-2-3… Off to Heathrow (Take the coach they say. It’s fun they say) Cathay Pacific T3 lounge, Heathrow Airport AA87 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare International … [Read more...]

REMINDER: Major changes to access London area airports this weekend

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As we barrel head-first into the long Easter Weekend, here is a reminder that if you're planning to access airports in the London area by rail there are major changes due to engineering work. It goes without saying if you're planning to head to Heathrow, Gatwick or Stansted, you will need to allow extra time for your journey. Good luck this weekend - you're … [Read more...]

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