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Airplane Art – SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A220-300 taxiing at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport

11/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A220-300 at Bucharest Henri Coandă București Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a SWISS International Air Lines Airbus taxiing at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport as it completes its journey from Switzerland. SWISS operates a fleet of 18 active Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The airline also operates the smaller A220-100 as well as the larger Airbus A320, Airbus A321, … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (10th May)

10/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Departing trains at the Jewlery Quarter, Birmingham

It's the end of another week, which means it's time to wrap up this week with a list of headlines and one-line commentary. It must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Over the departing train -  A pair of West Midlands Trains Class 172s preparing to depart Jewellery Quarter Station  TRIP REPORT: Springtime Transatlantic Adventures We've got a lot more … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT – Deep Dish Pizza Sunday at Pequod’s Pizza – Springtime Transatlantic Adventures

09/05/2025 by Kevincm 1 Comment

Deep dish Pizza at Pequods Pizza, Chicago

Springtime Transatlantic Adventures Deep Dish Pizza Sunday at Pequod's Pizza Sunday. Deep Dish Pizza, Chicago Style.  Is there much more to say other than that? Let's go to Peqods...  In this Adventure So, 80 more Tier Points. Always demanding more, British Airways… To the joy of Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with FlixBus British Airways Galleries South Lounge … [Read more...]

IAG reveals orders for 71 aircraft

09/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

IAG Widebody Aircraft (BA Boeing 787, Iberia AA330, Aer Lingus A330 and LEVEL A330 - Images and Colage - Economy Class and Beyond

With International Airlines Group (IAG - the owner of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling and LEVEL) announcing its fiscal results today, there are a lot of orders that have been announced. Let us break down what's going where: New Orders 21 Airbus A330-900neo 32 Boeing 787-10 The aircraft are mainly for replacement, with around one-third for growth … [Read more...]

China Airlines to become a Boeing 777X customer, ordering passenger and freighter aircraft

08/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Boeing rendering of a 777-9 and 777-8F in China Airlines livery - Rendering, The Boeing Company

It seems Boeing is adding to its 777X customer list, with China Airlines of Tawain becoming the latest carrier to sign its first order for the type. China Airlines has ordered 10 777-9 passenger and four 777-8 Freighter airplanes. With the order, they will be the first carrier in Taiwan to order the type.  The airline will use the widebody jet's added capacity and range … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT – A Simple Burger Night at Chilli’s – Springtime Transatlantic Adventures

08/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a burger and fries on a paper wrapper at Chilli's

Springtime Transatlantic Adventures A Simple Burger Night at Chilli's In this Adventure So, 80 more Tier Points. Always demanding more, British Airways… To the joy of Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with FlixBus British Airways Galleries South Lounge and T5B Lounge British Airways BA295 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare in World Traveller Plus Into the USA and … [Read more...]

Wizz Air to open a base in Yerevan, Armenia

08/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

WIZZ AIR MALTA - AIRBUS A320

Wizz Air continues to open bases apace, this time opening one in Yerevan, Armenia. The new base will open up connections from Armenia to Europe, with eight routes on the cards. They include departures from Yerevan to: Bari (26th October) Bucharest Oteopeni (26th October) Hamburg (1st October) Naples (15th October) Nice (2 October 2025) … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific reopens “The Bridge” Lounge

07/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

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Cathay Pacific has reopened one of its lounges at Hong Kong International Airport - with The Bridge being reopened after refurbishment The Bridge is located near Gate 35 in Hong Kong International Terminal 1, at the intersection of the terminal. Upgrades to the lounge include biometric as well as traditional lounge check-in methods and a new dining area, finished in … [Read more...]

China Southern Airlines to deploy the Recaro R3 seats

06/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Recaro R3 Economy Class Seats - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

China Southern Airlines is deploying new seats for its Airbus A350-900, with them signing for the Recaro R3 Economy Class seat  Recaro R3 Demostator seats - Image Economy Class and Beyond China Southern Airlines will be the first airline customer in mainland China to select the R3 Economy Class seats for its Airbus A350-900 fleet. This strategic partnership includes the … [Read more...]

Emirates to serve Hangzhou in Eastern China

06/05/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Emirates Boeing 777-300ER

Emirates is expanding its network again, this time taking the airline to Hangzhou.  Hangzhou will be Emirates fifth destination in the Chinese Mainland, with the airline also serving Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. The new service will launch on the 30th of July, with a daily service. Planned operations are: EK310 DEPART DXB  09:40 ARRIVE HGH 22:00 EK311 … [Read more...]

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