Economy Class & Beyond

LATAM signs for Embraer E195-E2 aircraft

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LATAM Airlines Group and its affiliates announced an agreement with Embraer with plans to expand connectivity across South America, supported by the acquisition of up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 narrowbody aircraft. LATAM Embraer E195-E2 over San Palo, Rendering, Embraer The order includes 24 firm deliveries and 50 purchase options. Deliveries of the firm aircraft will start … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific plots its return to Seattle

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Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific is preparing to resume services to Seattle, Washington. The reintroduction of the Hong Kong - Seattle route will mark the ninth destination served from Hong Kong to North America. The route will commence on 30th March 2026, operating five times a week.  The planned operations are as follows 30 March – 31 May 2026; 16 September – 24 … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Air Canada Airbus A321-200 arriving at Chicago O’Hare

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have an Air Canada Airbus A321-200 on final descent to Chicago O'Hare International Airport as it completes a transborder hop. Air Canada operates a fleet of 20 Airbus A321-200 in its single-aisle fleet. The airline also operates the Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320, and Boeing 737-8 aircraft … [Read more...]

Dublin Airport removes 100ml liquids rule as CT-Scanners go live

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For those of you travelling through Dublin Airport, there's good news as you go through security - as you will not need to take liquids, gels, or electronics out of their hand luggage. At the same time, the old 100ml or less liquid rule is being relaxed too, with departing passengers permitted to carry up to 2 litres in their hand luggage, while liquids and gels no longer … [Read more...]

HiSky Europe to add Bucharest – Chicago Route

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HiSky Europe is building on its North American expansion, with the airline planning to add Chicago to its network. The move comes two years after the operation of the first direct flight to New York, which was restored two years ago after a 20-year break. This comes after a 24-year break, during which there has been no direct service between Bucharest and Chicago, … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus to launch a new service between Dublin and Raleigh-Durham Airport

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Further Transatlantic travels continue to be Aer Lingus's future, with the airline planning a route to Raleigh-Durham Airport. Aer Lingus’s first Airbus A321XLR – Image, Airbus It's a big win for Raleigh-Durham travellers, with the airport noting that Dublin is one of the most sought-after destinations that is not currently served. Aer Lingus will launch the route … [Read more...]

IndiGo selects Copenhagen as its next European destination 

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IndiGo continues to expand its long-haul operation, with the airline planning to launch a route to Copenhagen, Denmark. The new route will launch on the 8th October 2025, flying three times a week. Planned operations are as follows: 6E041 DEPART BOM 04:35 ARRIVE CPH 10:05 6E042 DEPART CPH 12:30 ARRIVE BOM 00:30+1 Commences 8th October 2025 Operates three times a … [Read more...]

Delta to launch services to Sardinia and Malta

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It seems the power of being popular works at Delta, with SkyMiles Members and Delta employees choosing which new European destination would join the airline’s global network. And they have spoken. Thousands of votes were cast, but the winners were split, with Members choosing Sardinia and employees choosing Malta. Both islands will join Delta’s map in Summer 2026.  … [Read more...]