Next week, Black Sabbath will perform for the final time in Birmingham in their farewell gig at Villa Park. But you're going to need to get around, least of all, if you have tickets to the Back To The Beginning Gig. Black Sabbath Bridge and Bench, Broad Street, Birmingham Villa Park/Villa Ground? Villa Park or The Villa Ground is home to Aston Villa Football Club … [Read more...]
Emirates to partner with Uber
Emirates and Uber have signed a strategic partnership to explore ways to make journeys more seamless and rewarding for travellers. Through this partnership, Emirates and Uber will work together to introduce several initiatives that offer travellers more seamless and effortless journeys. Developments include an integrated booking experience that combines Uber Rides … [Read more...]
Royal Jordanian takes delivery of its first A320neo
Royal Jordanian has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320, with it accepting the aircraft from lessor Avolon. The delivery was celebrated at a ceremony at the Airbus Delivery Centre in Toulouse and is the first of eight A320neos to be delivered by Avolon over the next 12 months. Royal Jordanian’s first A320neo is configured with a 180-seat all-economy layout, designed … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 on finals at London Heathrow Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 about to land on the north runway at London Heathrow Airport as it completes another long haul journey. Virgin Atlantic operates seven Airbus A330-300 aircraft in its fleet. The airline also operates the newer Airbus A330-900neo, Airbus A350-1000 and … [Read more...]
Braathens Regional Airlines renews its maintenance agreement with ATR Aircraft
Braathens Regional Airlines recently re-focused its activity by becoming a capacity airline for Scandinavian Airlines. To support this activity, they have renewed their Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) with ATR Aircraft for five years. The GMA renewal ensures ongoing support for Braathens' ATR fleet, including access to a large pool of Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (10th May)
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...]
Wizz Air to open a base in Yerevan, Armenia
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...]
Icelandair to shed its widebody fleet
Icelandair is in the process of adjust its fleet, as Airbus A321LR and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft join the airline. This leaves the Boeing 767-300ER fleet, which is very much out of place. And they won't be around much longer. Icelandair operates a fleet of three Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. In its latest market report, the airline notes these are expected to be in service … [Read more...]
Jet2 to take off with Costa Coffee
For those of you who missed getting a Costa Coffee in the airport, there's good news if you're flying Jet2 and Jet2Holidays - with them teaming up to offer drinks as part of the in-flight service. From Thursday 1st May 2025, passengers jet2.com or jet2jholidays can enjoy a selection of Costa Coffee’s signature beverages onboard. These include Latte, Salted Caramel Latte, … [Read more...]
Emirates expands refitted A380 and B777-300ER operations, as well as teasing its first A350-900ULR route
Emirates will introduce a number of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380s with upgraded cabins to 8 more cities on its network in the coming months, as well as plans for its first Airbus A350-900ULR. The lucky cities getting refurbished interiors include the following: Bangkok flights EK372/373 will operate with the refreshed A380 from 1 July 2025. Hong Kong will receive … [Read more...]
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