In an early Christmas present to itself, Iberia has taken delivery of a "New Production Standard" Airbus A350 that includes what they describe as "low-speed improvements." However, there are improvements in the passenger experience too, with significant changes in the cabin. Time to dive in. According to the airline, the new Iberia A350 boasts new flap positions … [Read more...]
Sichuan Airlines to partner with Viasat and China Satcom for In-Flight Connectivity
Sichuan Airlines, Viasat, Inc and AeroSat Link Technology Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd. (China Satcom), announced the airline have selected Viasat’s In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) technology and equipment for installation on its Airbus A320 family of aircraft. 15 aircraft will have the equipment in the first phase as part of the … [Read more...]
UK Department for Transport to slowly loosen liquids rules from 2024
For those of you who have trouble putting liquid in bags, under 100ml each, there's good news as the UK Government is set to change the restrictions over the next few years. Airports such as Birmingham Airport have a long way to go, as the demand for CT-Based scanning comes into play. Image, Economy Class and Beyond. It comes about as most major airports introduce … [Read more...]
SWISS rotates their premium meal options for the winter season
With December coming around, it's time for Swiss International Air Lines to rotate its meals in premium cabins. SWISS Boeing 777-300ER taking off from Zurich Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond, This time SWISS has chosen to collaborate with the high-end After Seven restaurant in Zermatt, offering premium travellers on SWISS long-haul flights from Zurich … [Read more...]
Porter Airlines prepares to shake up its passenger experience
Porter Airlines is preparing to update its passenger experience as it gets ready to take its new aircraft. Porter E2-195 climbing out over Toronto – Rendering, Embraer The airline currently operates the De Havilland Dash 8-400, with it due to open up new markets when it commences flying the Embraer E195-E2. This addition will add a 132-seater aircraft to the … [Read more...]
British Airways to launch a new biometric’s trial
Wouldn't you love to be able to hop on an aircraft to another country, just with your face? Well, British Airways is to commence a biometric recognitional trial for international flights. In theory, this will mean passengers can travel through the airport, whilst keeping their passports in their pockets. Customers who sign up to take part in the airline’s trial … [Read more...]
Austrian Airlines to offer pre-ordering of short-haul food options
With Austrian Airlines fully embracing “Buy on Board” for their short and medium-haul products, it seems they want to tempt your taste buds before departure, with the offer of preordering products before you fly. The offering is available for flights of 50 minutes or longer. The offering is what the airline calls "Austrian … [Read more...]
Lufthansa Group selects Recaro CL3710 and C3810 for long haul economy class seating
Recaro Aircraft Seating has been selected to provision over 24,000 economy class seats for Lufthansa Group aircraft. Recaro CL3710 for Lufthansa -Image, Recaro Aircraft Seating The seats will be dressed with Lufthansa’s signature colours of blue and grey, with the group selecting Recaro Aircraft Seating's long haul seats - the CL3710 and CL3810. The … [Read more...]
Birmingham Airport prepares to expand its security screening area
Birmingham Airport is upgrading its security screening area, with work recently commencing at the airport. According to the airport, the new facility is being built within the existing terminal building, resulting in a speedier, simpler pre-flight security screening process for customers. To support this, areas in front of the current security area (including the … [Read more...]
Emirates kicks off cabin refresh programme
Emirates has been talking about its planned Airbus A380 and Boeing 777-300ER cabin refit programme for some time. Well, it seems the first aircraft has now entered the hangar for the work. The programme is planned to last two years, encompassing 120 aircraft. The first refit After completing flight EK928 from Cairo to Dubai on Monday, A6-EVM was steered to … [Read more...]
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