It's rather windy and wet here as Storm Dennis batters the United Kingdom. However, the show does go on. Therefore welcome to Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. This week in pictures from my iPhone: The world is better with googly eyes everywhere. Well... that's one way of looking at things. With googly eyes. Routes and Networks Aeroflot plans a move to Tokyo … [Read more...]

It's Sunday again, and it sure it windy out there. But there's always a chance to look back at the week in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. From the iPhone this week: The calm before the wind - Birmingham Cathedral in the evening light. Image, Economy Class and Beyond Storm CiaraWith Storm Ciara hitting the UK and Ireland, cancellations are ahead. Check before you … [Read more...]

Another week has passed us and the world has been a busy place. Let's look back Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. This week in photos from Birmingham, I present "I was stuck outside the office thanks to a fire alarm at 5 pm in the evening", is the business district of Birmingham- Colmore Row, in a wonderful purple and pink sunset. Coronavirus Airlines have been … [Read more...]

We've reached the end of another week and it's time to look back to the week in aviation in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. In this week's "Images I shot on my iPhone when I had time", we have the part of the Arcadian (The Birmingham Chinese Quarter) in lit up with lanterns as the New Year prepares to begin. Chinese New Year As we head into the Year of the Rat, … [Read more...]

It's sometime on Sunday. That means it's time to look back at some of the stuff I've put pen to paper on Economy Class and Beyond. A bowl of Bún bò Huế can make the world a better place. It's also better when its that nice bit between spicy, numby and enjoyed with friends. Your taste in bowls of Phở are of course - your own taste. Taken and eaten … [Read more...]

If I'm full of cold and flu and it being Sunday, it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Please excuse the lack of writing this week. I've had a case of man-flu and thus the world will suffer with me (well, it was bad to the tail end of the week... I seem to be recovering at the moment. Shot in my other office in Birmingham that resembles a chain coffee … [Read more...]

Well, we're into the new year, and whilst the presses have been quiet, There are a few things that have happened, so let’s look at them in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. This week in "Pictures I took when walking in the cold from the office", I'm at the Mailbox complex, looking down the Birmingham Canel (Old Line), facing towards Gas Street Basin. It's … [Read more...]

It's time to look back at the few things that have happened in this week - in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. I hope you had as good a Christmas holiday as this person did with their car. All that sticky-tape too to keep the fairy lights on too. Proper classy. Not covered The Bek Air Crash - I'd refer you to authoritative sources such as Flight Global and so … [Read more...]

We're coming ever closer to Christmas and the New Year - but the news never stops. So it's time to take a pause and look back at the world in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. It was the weekend before Chritmas - and lots of creatures stired in the night of the Winter Solstis. New Street at Night with the Frankfurt German Market in town. Passenger Experience When … [Read more...]

We're still barrelling towards the Christmas period - but the news and views don't stop. Let's look at what caught my eye in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond In this week's "Pictures from an iPhone", we're at the Basílica de la Sagrada Família (Basilica of the Holy Family)- The unfinished Basilica that started construction in March 1882. And still "a … [Read more...]