Economy Class & Beyond

United to drop Stroopwaffles, switches to Maple Wafer Cookies….

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The Stroopwafels. As a lot of us know, it's a form of happiness in wafer and caramel form. Be it on the ground or at 35,000ft. For the past couple of years, United Airlines have been offering them in the air. However, that's set to change with the introduction of Maple Wafer cookies. United Maple Wafers Cookies by Byrd's - Image, United Airlines The new snack made by … [Read more...]

Delta to Order 20 Bombardier CRJ-900, launches ATMOSPHÈRE cabin

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Delta are adding more aircraft to their regional fleet, with an order for 20 Bombardier CRJ-900. Delta Bombardier CRJ-900 - Image, Bombardier. Whilst 20 CRJ's are normally not a lot to write about, this has something of intrest in terms of passenger experience - as it will launch the ATMOSPHÈRE cabin for CRJ Family regional jets. The … [Read more...]

KLM Updates its Intercontinental Economy on-board services

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KLM are in the process of introducing an updated economy class service on its Intercontinental Network, that should have some appreciable passenger experience changes KLM Boeing 777-300ER landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The changes have come in following a change in the collective labour agreement, in which one less crew member … [Read more...]

Airbus takes its A330neo onto route proving flights

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With the A330neo edging closer to entry to service, Airbus are taking the latest variant of the A330 on tour. Airbus A330neo taking off - Image, Airbus.  The purpose of the tour isn't leisure however - rather this is one of the final steps to certification of the A330neo - the Function and Reliability Tests. Or to the rest of us - Route … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Eurovision… Douze Points! Europe! Start Voting Now

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Europe: Start voting now! Eurovision... Douze Points! In this musical spectacular... Who wants to go to Eurovision? Where did my wallet go? Off to Birmingham Airport SN2038 Birmingham Airport to Brussels National Airport Some time at Brussels Airport SN3819 Brussels National Airport to Lisbon Airport with the AeroSmurf Into Lisbon and The Tuk Tuk … [Read more...]

SAS to operate Copenhagen to Hong Kong

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Scandivan Airlines (SAS) is fiddling arounud with its timetable and operations, with a the airline planning to start up a Copenhagen to Hong Kong service. This service will replace the existing Stockholm Arlanda to Hong Kong service. SAS Airbus A340-300 taxing at Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  The new operation is as … [Read more...]

LOT Polish Airlines to add Warsaw to London City Airport

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LOT Polish Airlines have announced that they are to add a new a new route between Warsaw and London City Airport. The new route will operate twice a day (subject to LCY's closing times), with four Embarer E-190s to be used. It also marks LOT's 100th network route. DEPART LCY 07:15 ARRIVE LCY 09:00 (Monday-Saturday) DEPART LCY 16:15 ARRIVE LCY 18:00 (Monday-Friday and … [Read more...]