For those who prefer quieter spaces at London Heathrow Terminal 5, there's good news as the refit of the British Airways Lounge at Terminal 5B has been completed. The airline has introduced new features in its T5B lounge for its premium customers, including a live food preparation area with brand-new seasonal menu options. Passengers can watch their meals being garnished … [Read more...]

Emirates is pushing ahead with offering its Business Class passengers the option of pre-ordering their inflight meals.  This has now been expanded to 92 routes globally, with 30 new routes including Riyadh, Jeddah, Delhi, Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur offering the service from today. More than 10,000 preorders have already been delivered on over 3,000 … [Read more...]

It seems another carrier has fallen by the wayside, with MYairline of Malyaisa suspending operations as of today. The airline seems to have been grounded due to the financial pressures pending the shareholder restructuring and recapitalization of the airline. As such, passengers are advised not to travel to airports and seek alternative travel arrangements. The … [Read more...]

It's time for a new amenity kit - and it is Emirates this time unveiling the new kit for its  Premium Economy and Economy Class passengers. These will be offered on long haul flights, which are now loaded onboard. The amenity kits have been designed in partnership with United for Wildlife, to highlight eight of the most endangered species on the planet. The … [Read more...]

There can be many reasons for flying an airline, but a highlight for KLM is their offering of a Delftware miniature house.  The airline has unveiled its new one - numbered 104. This new miniature depicts the oldest station building in the Netherlands, which is in Valkenburg aan de Geul in the province of Limburg. The station is still in use as a … [Read more...]

One thing I hate about some US Airports is the requirement at some points to exit the secure area, change terminal and re-clear security, adding time to a stressful journey. Los Angeles International Airport has done something good - post security connections between all its terminals Airside terminal-to-terminal connections - now a thing. Courtesy Los Angeles World … [Read more...]

Heathrow Airport has launched a trial allowing passengers to pre-book security slots ahead of their journeys, one of the first airports in the UK to offer this system. Heathrow Timeslot is a free service which will give passengers a designated time and entry point to the security search area, ensuring peace of mind when travelling, as well as helping reduce queue … [Read more...]

With Autumn and Winter closing in, Virgin Atlantic has launched its new menu across all cabins. Upper Class On the main menu is succulent serrano ham with roasted squash, pickled red onion and feta cheese, herb-roasted chicken breast and roasted trout fillet. Meanwhile, on the Extra Bites menu, features a cream tea including both a sultana scone and white chocolate and … [Read more...]

Emirates is continuing its Premium Economy expansion, as the refurbishment programme continues - with two new destinations in the offing. The Premium Economy product will be added to services to São Paolo from 19 November 2023 and Tokyo Narita from 20 December 2023. Sao Paolo will become the airline’s fifth point in its North and South American … [Read more...]