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Qantas unveils more “Project Sunrise” information, with Premium Economy and Economy Seating

16/06/2023 by Kevincm

a plane in the sky

Qantas's Project Sunrise is making more waves, as the airline unveils more rendering of seats, as well as its planned "Wellness Zone". Time to dive in, as Qantas shared a lot.  Project Sunrise is the aim of Qantas to fly non-stop from Syndey to London and New York, without any stops.  At this point, Qantas is pulling back the curtain on the … [Read more...]

Qantas and Jetstar to set up a base at West Sydney International Airport

11/06/2023 by Kevincm

tail fin of an airplane

It seems the West Sydney International Airport project is gaining some traction at last, with Qantas and Jetstar planning to operate flights from the airport.  Jetstar and Qantas prepare to take on Western Sydney Intertional - Image, Qantas.  With Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) set to open in late 2026, it seems it is finally … [Read more...]

American Airlines promises service uplifts for the summer season

09/06/2023 by Kevincm

American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER at London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

As we barrel into the summer season, American Airlines is working on its inflight experiences - both in soft product and connectivity. Inflight food There are updates both in the premium cabins with new menus. These include: Customers flying on transcontinental American Flagship service flights have a new premium entrée to choose from with American … [Read more...]

AIX2023: Oneweb hits key milestones in its deployment

07/06/2023 by Kevincm

a satellite in space with earth in the background

As we head into Day 2 of AIX, let us look at Oneweb - who have been hitting milestones on the path to delivery Rendering of a OneWeb satellite in orbit (Image, OneWeb) Constellation is go One of the major milestones that was hit was the completion of its satellite constellation, with the company enjoying an 18th successful launch. The launch, which took place … [Read more...]

AIX2023: Panasonic unveils new screens for Astrova

06/06/2023 by Kevincm

a man walking in front of a wall with many screens

Panasonic Avionics have today unveiled a larger screen selection for its Astrova platform at Aircraft Interiors Expo.  The new screens, which follow on from the Astrova launch last year are w 4K OLED monitors for First and Business Class cabins. The larger screens will be available to airlines in five sizes: 19, 22, 27, 32, and 42 inches, boosting the appeal of … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – British Airways Airbus A350-1000 pushing back at London Heathrow

04/06/2023 by Kevincm

British Airways Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow 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 British Airways Airbus A350-1000 being pushed back and readied for departure at its home base of London Heathrow Airport.  British Airways operates a fleet of 13 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, with a further 5 aircraft to come. They are part of the airlines' long haul fleet, made up of … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (3rd June)

03/06/2023 by Kevincm

a parking lot with cars parked in front of a building

It's the weekend before the Passenger Experience Week in Hamburg, and whilst I do what packing I'm doing for this trip, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  It's also been car servicing day. Yay, I suppose.  Things in Kevin land have descended into a farce of sorts. I'm not ready to write about it or talk about it now, but right now, let … [Read more...]

Norse Atlantic switches to serve Miami

31/05/2023 by Kevincm

Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 - Image, Norse Atlantic Airways

It seems Norse Atlantic is playing with its routes, as it chooses to switch its London Gatwick route map around, swapping Fort Lauderdale for Miami International.  Flights will operate four times a week and throughout the winter season from £450 return including all taxes from 18th September. The changes have been loaded in the timetable and … [Read more...]

It’s time for another round of UK train strikes (31st May, 1st June, 2nd June)

30/05/2023 by Kevincm

Rail Strike update

It’s that time again when a strike impacts rail travel in the United Kingdom. Let us see who is striking, and why you’ll probably need to catch a coach to London, as it's also the FA Cup final weekend. When are the strikes running and which unions are involved? Wednesday 31 May (ASLEF Union) Friday 2nd June (RMT Union) Saturday 3 … [Read more...]

Iberia to move back to Heathrow Terminal 5

29/05/2023 by Kevincm

Iberia Airbus A330-300 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

After moving to Heathrow Terminal 3 in July 2022, Iberia is set to move back to Heathrow Terminal 5. When Iberia was banished to Terminal 3 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. With the move to Terminal 5, there are changes to the passenger experience. Head to the right terminal First things first, check which terminal your flight is heading out of.  Some British … [Read more...]

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