Economy Class & Beyond

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (13th June)

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It's Sunday again, and another week has passed. It's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Happy playing in the water - Centenary Square, Central Birmingham. Routes and Networks Delta expands its French network - Nice on the menu Singapore Airlines to return to Manchester Airport - Singapore Airlines prepare to return to Manchester Ringway Emirates … [Read more...]

Air France plots major US routes changes

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With France reopening its borders, Air France is expanding its capacity between the United States of America and France. Air France Airbus A330-300 at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Air France will offer service to Paris-Charles de Gaulle during the 2021 summer season from 12 US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, … [Read more...]

Heathrow Free Travel Zone ends

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One of the best features about travelling around the Heathrow area has finally vanished, with the Heathrow free travel zone being scrapped. Farwell, Free Travel Zone - Image, Heathrow Airport The move has been done in stages, but from the 12th of June, if you want to use the buses, you will need to pay to use them.] Heathrow announced in November 2020 we announced … [Read more...]

Aeroflot receive their first A320 with new Recaro seats

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Aeroflot recently took delivery of a new Airbus A320 - this time featuring nose-to-tail Recaro Aircraft Seats aboard the aircraft. Launching their new Aeroflot A320 - Image, Recaro.  Two types of seats will feature on the aircraft - the CL4710 for business class passengers and the BL3710 for its economy class cabin. Recaro will provide more than 50 … [Read more...]

Emirates adds Lyon and Nice back to its network

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Emirates planning to restart both its Lyon and Nice services as France begins to open up to non-essential travellers. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER "Year of Zayed 2018" - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  Emirates will resume flights from Dubai to Nice from 2 July and Lyon from 9 July, initially offering 4 flights a week to each city. The move is in line with France easing … [Read more...]

Singapore Airlines to return to Manchester Airport

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Is travel slowly returning? It seems so, with Singapore Airlines planning to restart its Manchester Airport to Singapore Changi service. Singapore Airlines Airbus A350 at Changi Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Services between Singapore and Manchester will restart on the 16th of July 2021, with the return segment from Manchester starting on the … [Read more...]

Reminder: UK Green, Amber and Red List changes are now *LIVE*

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The UK Governments travel lists - Green, Amber and Red - changes are formally live as of 04:00 today. As a reminder, Portugal moves to the Amber List of countries, whilst the seven other countries have been added to the red list including: Afghanistan Bahrain Costa Rica Egypt Sri Lanka Sudan  Trinidad & Tobago The full lists … [Read more...]

Who else is annoyed at UK Government and its Green list? Surprise: Ryanair

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As we know, the UK Government is taking a lot of heat for removing Portugal from its Green List. Well, here is the release I have been waiting to work on - Ryanair and only what can be seen as contempt for the powers that be. Let us dive into this juicy release. A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 preparing to turn for the runway at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class … [Read more...]

Delta expands its French network

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With France slowly opening to visitors, Delta Air Lines is expanding its presence in the area, with additional flights to Paris and Nice. Delta Airlines Airbus A330 taking off - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline is planning to add services from Minneapolis/St. Paul and Boston to Paris and add New York-JFK to Nice. According to the airline, French government … [Read more...]

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