Economy Class & Beyond

Emirates adds more capacity to Stockholm Arlanda

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It appears the launch of Norwegian flights between Stockholm Arlanda and Dubai has irked Emirates into action. And how does Emirates respond? Of course - they add more capacity. Emirates Boeing 777 departing Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Emirates will add three extra flights a week between Stockholm and Dubai, with the extra flights catering to … [Read more...]

Amazingly, I can plan sometimes…

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Good morning all. (It near enough 2am, and that's morning in my book), where I'm aboard a National Express coach. Again. And unlike the last trip, where Pikachu stayed in my work trousers, this time he's within hand distance of me. Heck - even my luggage made it all together... ish. Although let's be honest - the chances that I forgot to pack something … [Read more...]

Summer adventures to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur – The KL Tower

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Travel Plus: The KL Tower (Or Kevin goes up yet another tall building) Summer adventures to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Contents Seriously - Take a holiday! Morning Manoeuvres in the dark, Terminal 5 and Galleries South BA776 London Heathrow to Stockholm Arlanda (Club Europe) Exploring Stockholm on the cheap (Travel Plus!)  Back to Arlanda, Stockholm … [Read more...]

Icelandair adds Dublin to its network

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Icelandair is to bring its friendly service to the Irish capital - with the announcement the airline is to launch a route to Dublin. Icelandair Boeing 757-200 - Image, Icelandair  The airline will operate a six-times a week service between Reykjavik and Dublin from 8th May 2017. FI416 DEPART KEF 07:30 ARRIVE DUB 10:50 FI417 DEPART DUB 11:45 ARRIVE KEF 13:05 Commences 8th … [Read more...]

Summer adventures to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur – Adventures in KL

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Travel Plus: Adventures in KL Summer adventures to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Contents Seriously - Take a holiday! Morning Manoeuvres in the dark, Terminal 5 and Galleries South BA776 London Heathrow to Stockholm Arlanda (Club Europe) Exploring Stockholm on the cheap (Travel Plus!)  Back to Arlanda, Stockholm Arlanda Lounge QR168 Stockholm Arlanda … [Read more...]

Monarch Airways Collapse: What next?

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Well, I wrote at 4:30am this morning, but Monarch Airways has filed for administration. The upshot is that all flights booked to operate with Monarch Airways  metal are cancelled. Monarch Airways Airbus A321 pushing back at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  Firstly, the passenger bits: If you are planning to fly on a Monarch Airways flight from … [Read more...]

Monarch Airways: Flights Suspended, Airline flies for Administration

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A bad bit of breaking news regarding Monarch Airways - with all Monarch Airways flights suspended with immediate effect. Monarch Airways Airbus A321 coming into Birmingham Airport - a sight that will be very rare from now onwards. Image, Economy Class and Beyond Multiple parties have now confirmed this news, as well as the airline itself. We're sorry to announce … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Biman Bangladesh Boeing 777-200ER

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, parked at Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Biman Bangladesh Boeing 777-200ER as it prepares to turn around for its return journey to Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. Biman Bangladesh operates two Boeing 777-200ER aircraft in their fleet, along with four 777-300ER aircraft that … [Read more...]

Spicejet becomes launch customer of 90-seater Q400

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Whilst Bombardier might be reeling from the recent decisions about its CSeries, it seems the manufacturer has scored at hit, with the formal signing for an order of with SpiceJet. More importantly, this will be the launch of the high-capacity version - with orders for 25 Q400 turboprops and purchase rights on an additional 25 aircraft. SpiceJet Bombardier Q400 - Image, … [Read more...]