As we near the end of September, the colder, longer nights are drawing in, and I've been spreading germs like a good person should do. It must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  Number 11. Somewhere deep in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham … [Read more...]

Well, the month of September is plodding along, and it's time for me to wrangle a bunch of links together. Time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Two West Midlands Railway Class 172 Turbostars at Birmingham Moor Street Station … [Read more...]

It's that time of the week again - with schools back and me looking at dashboards that make no sense to anyone, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Cannon Street in the Wet, Birmingham … [Read more...]

As we exit August, and the schools head back, your writer is enjoying the slightly cooler weather and rain. Well, enjoying is a stretch. It's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  The Birmingham Canal Old Line, heading towards Black Sabbath Bridge and Gas Street Basin.  … [Read more...]

In England, it's the last bank holiday weekend before the festive season. So, let's kick back, read some headlines and chill in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  Arrivals and Departures - Class 172 trains at Birmingham Moor Street station  It goes without saying that with my publication times, I'm running on vapours this week, as I'm neck deep in a Windows 11 … [Read more...]

It's the end of another week, where I've only had Windows 11 on my mind. Trust me, it's not a thought you'd want to keep in anyone's mind. But onto lighter things, with Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Modernity and Brutalism (or Birmingham in a nutshell - The Bullring Markets Routes and Networks Lufthansa to resume its Munich – Riyadh service - Capitalising … [Read more...]

August continues on its merry way, and it's the end of another week. It's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. The Malt House at Canal Junction. Birmingham Routes and networks Emirates to add a fourth daily service between Dubai and London Gatwick - With an Airbus A350 American Airlines plans six new routes for Summer 2026 - With Central Europe being a … [Read more...]

How have seven months flown by? Nonetheless, we're now into the beginning of August, as well as at the end of a week. It must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Bulls in Grand Central - part of the Bulls in the City campaign The Business of Aviation Heathrow Airport unveils its grand expansion plan - Although I'm sure a management consultant will … [Read more...]

As we near the end of July, the world continues to turn. For us, it's the end of another week and time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Remembering Ozzy Ozborune - Black Sabbath Bridge, Birmingham  Papers, Please. European Union sets the date for its Entry/Exit System to start, whilst jacking up ETIAS costs - EES starts 12th October this year. Routes and … [Read more...]

For those parents in the United Kingdom, it's the time of the year where annual leave goes down like a stone, summer club costs go through the roof and peak rates apply for holidays. Yes, the summer school break has begun. For the rest of us, we're in a hot July still and past the mid-point of the month. Therefore, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond Or … [Read more...]