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Lufthansa to send its A380 to Denver

24/01/2025 by Kevincm

Lufthansa Airbus A380 - Image, Lufthansa

Lufthansa continues to break new ground with its Airbus A380 fleet - this time operating it to The Mile-High City, Denver. The Airbus A380 will operate out of its home base of Munich Airport to Denver International Airport. The planned operation is as follows: LH480 DEPART MUC 11:15 ARRIVE DEN 13:45 
LH481 DEPART DEN 16:15 ARRIVE MUC 10:50+1 

Commences with … [Read more...]

Jazeera Airways to serve Budapest Airport

23/01/2025 by Kevincm

Jazeera Airbus A320 - Image, Jazeera, Budapest Airport

Budapest Airport continues to make strives in its network, with Kuwait-based carrier Jazeera Airways planning to commence operations for the summer season. The route - funded in part by Visit Hungary - will operate between Kuwait and Budapest twice a week between 5th June to 25th September 25, 2025 This will be provisioned by an Airbus A320 which offers 174 seats onboard in … [Read more...]

Icelandair takes flight with Geven Seating and Panasonic Astrova

23/01/2025 by Kevincm

a seat on an airplane

As part of Icelandair's recent Airbus A321LR delivery, there was a major uplift in the passenger experience, with seating provided by Geven Seating and the debut of Panasonics Astrova IFE system.  Geven Comoda-Materia seats with Panasonic 16" Astrova Screens installed - Imge, Geven This delivery introduces Icelandair as the first customer to feature Geven's New … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways adds Bogotá and Caracas to its long-haul network

22/01/2025 by Kevincm

Qatar Airways Boeing 777-200LR QR807 NRT to DOH

Qatar Airways continues its network expansion, adding two new long-haul destinations to its network, connecting destinations in South America.  Both Bogotá (Columbia) and Caracas (Venezuela) will join the network, being the airline's 15th and 16th destinations in the Americas,  This route will be operated as a triangular service, with the flights operating from Hamad … [Read more...]

Japan Airlines to add more international capacity

21/01/2025 by Kevincm

Japan Airlines Boeing 787-9 departing O'Hare

Japan Airlines (JAL) has been readying its Summer 2025 timetable, with some new international capacity joining the network. Return to Chicago JAL's first move is to restore its connection between Tokyo Narita and Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Planned operations for this route (operated in conjunction with American Airlines) are JL056 DEPART NRT 18:155 ARRIVE … [Read more...]

ATR Aircraft brings Starlink Connectivity to the ATR72 family

21/01/2025 by Kevincm

ATR72-600 with Starlink anennta - image, ATR

ATR has been working on connectivity to its aircraft, with them working with PMV Engineering to allow Starlink-based connectivity to be added onboard. After successful test flights carried out on ATR’s 72-600 test aircraft in the past months, the solution has been certified by EASA. Under the agreement, PMV Engineering has developed the necessary modifications for the … [Read more...]

Eurowings to take delivery of Boeing 737-8 aircraft

20/01/2025 by Kevincm

Eurowings Boeing 737-8 MAX - Rendering, Eurowings/Boeing

Lufthansa Group's low-cost subsidiary - Eurowings - has confirmed that it will add the Boeing 737-8 MAX to its short to medium-haul fleet.  The Group have allocated 40 Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft to Eurowings, as part of a fleet modernisation programme.  These will replace the existing Airbus A319 aircraft in the Eurowings fleet and older Airbus A320s as the airline seeks … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 parked at Hong Kong International Airport

19/01/2025 by Kevincm

Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 parked at Hong Kong International Airport at night - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 parked at Hong Kong International Airport as it awaits its next duty in the Hong Kong night. Cathay Pacific s operates a fleet of 30 Airbus A350-900. They also operate the Airbus A330-300, Airbus A350-1000, and Boeing 777-300ER in its passenger … [Read more...]

Northern Trains gears up for a fleet upgrade

19/01/2025 by Kevincm

Northern Trains CAF Class 195 Civity at Manchester Piccadilly - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Northern Trains has been busy in the background, as it edges forward to a fleet renewal programme. Northern Trains CAF Class 195 Civity at Manchester Piccadilly - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The renewal programme could over up to 450 new trains. In the mix to offer new trains - with the first part of the ‘Invitation to Negotiate’ step in the procurement process are … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (18th January)

18/01/2025 by Kevincm

Suffolk Street Queensway Traffic Jam, Central Birmingham

With January blitzing past faster than you can say, "Wasn't it just Christmas a few days ago?" It's time to look back on the week in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Suffolk Street Queensway Traffic Jam, Central Birmingham Who needs to be disloyal? With British Airways seemingly telling its low-spending flyers to "go away, poor people", some of you will be looking … [Read more...]

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