Economy Class & Beyond

Anuvu hits 100 upgraded Southwest Airlines Boeing 737NG aircraft

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In-flight technology provider Anuvu has hit a big goal in its Southwest Airlines connectivity upgrade, with 100 aircraft now upgraded. Southwest Boeing 737-700 arriving at O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond This is part of the modernisation programme between Southwest Airlines and Anunvu across 350 of its 737NG aircraft. This partnership will offer Southwest customers … [Read more...]

Heathrow Terminal 4 set to reopen on 14th June

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It's been some time coming, but London Heathrow Airport is set to reopen the Terminal 4 complex to airlines and the public. Terminal 4 will reopen to travellers on the 14th of June to provide additional capacity. The terminal was used during the pandemic to handle arrivals from "Red List" countries to allow separation from other passengers. The … [Read more...]

KLM selects Collins Aerospace seats for its Premium Economy Seats

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Editors Note: We're going through our backlog today of stuff that has been "I meant to hit the publish button, but I was trying to think of something witty". Relevant, but older information is on the way.  It seems that KLM is finally dragging itself into the mid-21st century, with the airline announcing its Premium Comfort Class - or as the rest of the industry … [Read more...]

ITA gears up for a busy summer, with A350 flights, new uniforms and more

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ITA Airways is ramping up its changes as the Festa della Repubblica (the Italian Republic Day) as the carrier continues to evolve after six months of the first flight. Airbus A350 On the 2nd of June, ITA Airways will take its new Blue Airbus A350 for its first commercial flight between Roma Fiumicino - Buenos Aires. The new route will see flying for the first time the … [Read more...]

Condor shows off its proposed A330-900neo interiors

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The airline with the stripes - Condor - has unveiled the interiors for its upcoming Airbus A330-900neo - and it may just challenge some other German airlines that are still deciding how it's going to roll out their new seating. Let's dive in. Condor's Airbus A330-900neo will feature a three-class configuration onboard.: A total of 310 seats will be available, split … [Read more...]

SWISS to offer pre-flight meal selection

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Swiss International Air Lines is following other airlines, by allowing its Business Class passengers to pre-select their in-flight dining. The service will be offered for Business Class guests on its long-haul services from Switzerland (Geneva and Zurich). SWISS Passengers can now pre-select their main inflight meal before they depart. The new option offers guests both … [Read more...]

Eurowings selects Geven’s Esszena seat for their retrofit programme

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Eurowings has been busy, with them working with Geven for a retrofit programme of the seats aboard their feet. The Esszena seat is no stranger to the Lufthansa group, with the seat being widely deployed as part of a line-fit programme which began in 2017. The Essenza model for Eurowings features an exclusive design scheme and dedicated Eurowings trim and … [Read more...]

The Crystal Cabin Awards – Finalists Announced

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One of the major Passenger Experience highlights of the year is coming soon - with the Crystal Cabin Awards finalists announced. The Crystal Cabin Awards from 2019 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. As usual, there are 8 awards up for grabs. We'll go through the finalists here  Cabin Concepts  Finnair, PriestmanGoode and Tangerine, Collins Aerospace … [Read more...]

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