Economy Class & Beyond

Ouigo Vitesse Classique prepares to start operations

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SNCF's Ouigo operation is expanding, with its Vitesse Classique operation getting ready to start operations on the 11th of April. What can you expect? Corail coaches and broken nose trains. Starting 11th April - Image Ouigo/SNCF. Some of you know might know Ouigo, which currently operates high-speed trains in France, is akin to a low-cost operation. The Vitesse … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320 arriving at London Heathrow

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320 arriving at London Heathrow Airport, completing a flight from its home base of Lisbon Airport.  TAP Air Portugal operates a fleet of 13 Airbus A320ceo aircraft in its short to medium-haul fleet. The airline also operates Airbus A319, Airbus A321, as well … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond – 5th/6th March

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It's that time of the week again when I attempt to condense the week into a few headlines and bullet points. Yes, it's Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Shopping... but do it a little posher - Touchwood Centre, Solihull. Routes and Networks Emerald Airlines takes to the air for Aer Lingus - Emerald takes to the air at last. Aer Lingus adds San Francisco back … [Read more...]

MIRUS Aircraft Seating certifies its HAWK seat for the Boeing 737 family

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Mirus Aircraft Seating has been working away, at it seems they're working on its Hawk seat, with it now available for more aircraft types.  The MIRUS Hawk Seat - Image. Mirus Aircraft Seating The Hawk seat will be available for both Boeing 737 and A320 family aircraft and is certified for multiple aisle widths, providing greater choice for airline customers. What is … [Read more...]

SWISS to deliver the tastes of Lucerne aboard

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Swiss International Air Lines is updating its onboard catering on its long-haul routes, with the tastes of the Canton Lucerne. Let us see what they are offering. Swiss International Air Lines Boeing 777-300ER climbing out of Zurich -Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  The offerings will be in the airline's premium products - First, Business and Premium Economy, under … [Read more...]

Ryanair shapes up its London 2022 network, with 181 routes on offer

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Ryanair is getting ready to pump the London market for the summer season, with the airline announcing is summer scheduled, along with 14 new routes being added. Ryanair Boeing 737-80a0 taking off from Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond In total, the airline will serve 181 routes for the Summer 2022 season. These will operate out of its three London bases - … [Read more...]

Iberia prepares for fleet deliveries

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It seems Iberia is gearing up for a busy summer, as it prepares to welcome nine new aircraft into its fleet. Iberia Airbus A350 - Image, Iberia The airline has noted that the ongoing recovery has been positive for the airline, allowing it to dust off its fleet plans. In the first half of this year, it will take delivery of nine new aircraft – three long-haul … [Read more...]

Brussels Airlines obtains extra aircraft for Summer 2022

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If the past two years has featured anything - it's where airlines have been adjusting their fleets to match their demand. Brussels Airlines is no stranger to this, with the airline adding additional aircraft for the summer. Brussels Airlines Airbus A319 in their new house colours - Image, Brussels Airlines. The airline will add two extra aircraft - these will be: … [Read more...]

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