Economy Class & Beyond

Planning to travel during Easter on the UK Railway? Are you *sure* that’s a good idea?

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As we come up to the Easter Weekend and Bank Holidays in the United Kingdom, no doubt a lot of people are planning their journeys to where they need to be, whilst trying to avoid the high price of petrol and diesel. Well, it seems the Rail Industry is proceeding with its usual "It's Easter - no one travels during this period" attitude, with multiple closures on trunk routes, … [Read more...]

Qantas and Jetstar expand with new services to Bengaluru and Seoul

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The Qantas Group is making up for lost time, with the airline adding new routes to its network to Bengaluru and Seoul from Sydney. Qantas Airbus A330-300 taking off - Image, Qantas Sydney to Bengaluru  Qantas will operate four weekly return flights from Sydney to Bengaluru from 14th September, using an Airbus A330 aircraft. The move represents the first non-stop … [Read more...]

Emirates to continue its network ramp up, adding frequencies and destinations

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Emirates is seeing enough confidence and demand in its product to continue ramping up its network, with four destinations returning.   Emirates Boeing 777-300ER on approach to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Which destinations are back? Bali - 1st May 2022 London Stansted - 1st August 2022 Rio de Janeiro -  2nd November 2022 Buenos Aires - 2nd November … [Read more...]

Eurowings enters The Matrix with its first A320neo

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It seems that Eurowings is the next airline to enter The Matrix, with the airline taking delivery of its first Airbus A320neo. The first A320neo for Eurowings will also feature the Airspace by Airbus interior installed in it. With the Airbus Airspace cabin, there are some nice features, as it brings the wide-body passenger experience down into the narrow body, featuring … [Read more...]

Air Lease Corp signs for another 32 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

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Lessor Air Lease Corp has signalled its confidence in the Boeing 737 MAX family, with them ordering another 32 aircraft for their fleet. The order is for 32 additional 737-8 and 737-9 aircraft - which ALC wants as the travel market recovers after the past two years. The split between the two types has not been disclosed at the time the information hit. In February the … [Read more...]

Condor goes stripy – and lots of different colour stripes…

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Doing the rounds today is what Condor Airlines (the German Leisure carrier) is planning to do to its fleet. And it involves stripes. Lots and lots of stripes. Image, Condor Airlines Well. There are stripes in these aircraft. Here's a better rendering. Rendering, Condor Airlines Condor's colour previous scheme is derived its owner Thomas Cook Airways - with some … [Read more...]

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