We're into the first long bank holiday weekend in the UK - but even then, it's still time to look at what I covered in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Even I can't get away from posting cat pictures on the internets... or it's been a busy week in the real world playing "Why I dislike USB-C to HDMI cables" (Cat photo shot near my home in Birmingham) Routes and … [Read more...]

It's Sunday again, so it's time to look back at some of the things I wrote about. Yes, it's Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Celebrating St Georges Day one late in Old Market Square, Nottingham Travel Restrictions India to be added to the UK “Red List” - Active as of Friday Routes and Networks Air France to add Denver to its network - Denver … [Read more...]

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Normality? Life in the Bullring centre at around 6 pm on Saturday. Routes and Networks Air France expands its European Network for the summer - Lots of new routes from France airBaltic announce three new routes - More routes from Riga Loganair to launch Exeter – Norwich … [Read more...]

It's that time of the week again when I look I what I didn't write and ponder the meaning of the world. Yes, it's Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Falling Cherry Blossoms and Scooters - Brindley Place, Birmingham   Testing, Testing. American Airlines to launch “Quarantine Free flights” to Italy - Another option to Italy Routes and … [Read more...]

It's Easter Sunday for those who celebrate it - but it's still a Sunday - so it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond Over The Leasowes , Halesowen. This week has been more than a little light on coverage - mainly as I was due to be on leave. Rather, I ended up spending most of my time in the office. Such wonderful times. Innovation in the Cabin - The … [Read more...]

The clocks have jumped forward in the United Kingdom, indicating the start of British Summer Time (you have adjusted your clocks haven't you?). It's also Sunday, which means it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Famous Birmingham Exports: Black Sabbath (Broad Street, near Brindley Place, Birmingham). Travel Restrictions UK Government to impose £5000 … [Read more...]

Its Sunday again, so it must be time to look back at the week in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Looking towards Birmingham Arena up the series of locks of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. For sunnier and better days ahead. UK Red List updatesThe latest update to the UK Red List went into effect on Friday, with four countries added to the list. UK Government Red … [Read more...]

It's Sunday again - and more importantly - Mothers Day in the UK and Ireland. The year continues to plod along as we pass a year into this pandemic. But, no matter - it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. There are a lot of bats in the sky. Such is life - Grand Central, Birmingham. Travel Restrictions REMINDER: You now need to fill a form in to … [Read more...]

Its the end of another week, so it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond Welcome to Perot's Folly. The inspiration for the Orthanc in the The Lord of the Rings/The Two Towers? Quite possibly... Travel Restrictions Want to leave/exit the United Kingdom? Prepare to fill a form in… - More paperwork to prove that if you're leaving the UK, that … [Read more...]

We've scooted to the end of the month as the pandemic tolls on. But no matter, its time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Cat powered coffee from Starbucks New Street ;) Routes and Networks Emirates to restart Athens to Newark NJ service - A daily service connecting Dubai-Athens-Newark, coming June. Qantas delays International Network restart to October … [Read more...]