Austrian Airlines is planning to shift its fleet around post-COVID-19, with some major fleet changes in the pipeline. Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300ER climbing out of Chicago O’Hare – Image, Economy Class and Beyond. With the airline sat on the ground since the 18th March, the airline is making plans, based on a 25-50% drop in demand in 2020 (if travel restrictions … [Read more...]
Emirates introduces social distancing aboard their flights
Social distancing in the air continues to be a thing, with Emirates introducing it aboard their flights. It's part of a package of evolving safety measures the airline is taking as it adopts life with COVID-19. Onboard Emirates flights, seats are pre-allocated with vacant seats placed between individual passengers or family groups in observance of physical distancing … [Read more...]
The Great Heathrow Shuffle Continues – More Airlines “move” home
With Heathrow Airport last week shuttering Terminals 3 and 4 - more airlines are moving to new homes in the complex. Heathrow Airport from above – Image, Economy Class and Beyond Three more airlines are moving to different terminals in the complex: Finnair - Moves from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 Qantas - Moves from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 Beijing Capital … [Read more...]
Heathrow Airport closes Terminals 3 and 4 – All flights to operate out of Terminal 2 and 5
Earlier this week, Heathrow Airport has begun to mothball terminals, with Terminal 3 (in the central terminal area) and Terminal 4 (on the South Western side of the airport) closing to passenger traffic. Heathrow Airport from above - Image, Economy Class and Beyond For now, all traffic will either be handled in Terminal 2 (in the central terminal area) or Terminal 5 … [Read more...]
Lufthansa parks its Airbus A340-600 fleet
The long boy of the sky - the Airbus A340-600 - faces an uncertain future with Lufthansa, as the airline chooses to park and decommission the type. Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 at Frankfurt Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond At the moment, Three A340-600 aircraft have been flown to Teruel Airport in north-eastern Spain where they'll be parked. The entire … [Read more...]
Emirates sets up COVID-19 testing at Dubai International for departing passengers
Emirates has introduced COVID-19 screening in coordination with Dubai Health Authority. The first passengers to be processed this way were flying to Tunisia. All were tested for COVID-19 before departing from Dubai. It marks Emirates as the first airline to conduct on-site rapid COVID-19 tests for passengers. Testing at Dubai International Airport - Image, … [Read more...]
Emirates adds more rescue flights
Emirates continues to its mini-ramp up of services to allow visitors and residents of certain countries to return home from Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER "Year of Zayed" preparing to take off from Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline will operate limited services to Jakarta (Indonesia) Manilla … [Read more...]
American Airlines offers status extentions and reduced qualification requirements
American Airlines joins Delta, United, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines in offering status extensions for their elite customers. American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Climbing out of O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond For those with Elite status, AAdvantage members will automatically receive an extension of their current status, which will now last until 31st January 2022. … [Read more...]
Air Canada configures three Boeing 777-300ER to carry more freight
Whilst the passengers might be staying at home for, Air Canada is making use of some of its Boeing 777-300ER fleet for cargo purposes. But to make space on the main deck of the aircraft, the seating has been what Air Canada called "reconfigured" I would call it removing the the seating from the main deck. When you take out the seats from a Boeing 777-300ER, there's a … [Read more...]
Brussels Airlines shows how they’re resting their aircraft
If you think parking an aircraft, or a fleet of aircraft is a simple matter - Brussels Airlines would like you to think again. Brussels Airlines Airbus aircraft parked up - Image, Brussels Airlines. With their grounding extended until 15th May 2020, the Brussels Airlines fleet is mostly parked at Brussels Airport (except for a few that are being used to assist in … [Read more...]
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