Economy Class & Beyond

British Airways converts its Doha and Muscat routes to direct flights

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British Airways are planning to take two of their Middle Eastern routes that were previously operated as "one-stop" services to direct flights. Both Doha and Muscat will be converted to direct operations. British Airways Boeing 787 at Toronto Pearson Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond (Yes, I know it's a 787-8... I don't have my own file photo a British Airways … [Read more...]

Lufthansa takes a square aim at English football fans in its new advert

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It's coming up to a period of time where I turn off the TV as 22 grown men kick a ball around a field and is referred by at 30,000 people in a stadium. Yes. It's coming up to UEFA's Euro 2016 European Football championships. And it seems Lufthansa are playing along - with their latest advert... taking aim at the old enemy on the football field. That would be the England … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific Flash Sale from London and Manchester

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It seems Cathay Pacific is now joining the crowd in offering flash sales. Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER at Hong Kong International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Since Cathay Pacific serve both London and Manchester with direct flight to Hong Kong... and they're on sale from both departure points. The offers are mostly in Economy or Premium Economy... but there … [Read more...]

It’s that time again: Eurovision Song Contest Week!

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It's coming to that time of year again. Get your power ballads,  ultra-poppy tunes, epic timed key changes ready as we head into that most glorious time of the year. And lets not forget the block voting, the backstabbing and allegedly what some call music. Of course - It's Eurovision Song Contest week. Wait... Eurovision Song Contest Week? Of course. You don't … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways delays Auckland Service until February 2017

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It seems the delays in delivery of aircraft have forced Qatar Airways to delay their planned long haul operation into February. Qatar Airways Boeing 777-200LR at Tokyo Narita - now delayed in going to Auckland. Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Airlineroute confirms the change, noting that the service will now commence on the 1st February 2017, and that bookings 3rd December … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 737-700

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It's Sunday again, and time for some more airplane art. This week taxing around its home base of Chicago O'Hare International Airport early in the morning is a United Airlines Boeing 737-700. United Airlines operate a fleet of 40 Boeing 737-700s, and is due to take on an expanded fleet of 65 Boeing 737-700s from 2017. More Airplane Art next week! Welcome to … [Read more...]