Economy Class & Beyond

Etihad reveals its Boeing 787 interiors upgrade for upcoming aircraft

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More news spilling out from the Arabian Travel Market, with Etihad unveiling a new business class seat. This time, this seat is for the Boeing 787-9 fleet the airline operates, with the new interior being installed in the aircraft that will join the fleet in the third quarter of this year adding to the 39 Dreamliners Etihad already operates. The new seat is … [Read more...]

Safran Vue Business Class Single-Aisle seat launches with flydubai

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flydubai has partnered with Safran to launch  “The Business Suite” - a new seat concept for its aircraft. The seat was unveiled at the Arabian Travel Market exhibition. The seat unveiled by flydubai is a highly customised premium business class seat based on Safran’s VUE platform. flydubai's interpretation of VUE will be introduced to a select … [Read more...]

JetBlue signs Athletic Brewery to supply Non-Alcoholic Beer in the air

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Sometimes, it's nice to enjoy beer, without the alcohol. JetBlue is working with the Athletic Brewing Company, so it can be the first major U.S. airline to sell non-alcoholic beer at 35,000 feet. The Upside Dawn Golden by will be offered on all JetBlue domestic flights from May onwards. Upside Dawn is a bright and light-bodied brew that has been crafted to remove … [Read more...]

Heathrow Airport gears up for the Coronation… with Luggage tags

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With the coronation of King Charles III upcoming, there are going to be more companies and organisations joining the bandwagon to celebrate. Heathrow Airport is joining in - with the airport set to release an exclusive run of commemorative luggage tags to mark the Coronation. Heathrow is set to welcome 12,000 flights in the 10 days around the coronation – … [Read more...]

BA Euroflyer to operate a new buy on board menu from Gatwick

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British Airways’ Gatwick-based short-haul subsidiary, BA Euroflyer, has expanded the options for customers to purchase in Euro Traveller (economy class) and launched new seasonal menus in Club Europe (business class). Punchy Drinks are available too - Image, British Airways.  The airline has worked with Tourvest to expand its onboard offering by introducing … [Read more...]

China Airlines to offer a new catering experience with Le Palais

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China Airlines has announced it is partnering with Le Palais, the only three-star Michelin restaurant in Taiwan, to deploy a new “Skyward 3-Stars Private Cuisine” in-flight menu. The new menu will be introduced on all long-haul flights to Europe and North America departing from Taiwan starting on the 21st of April. The menu, designed by Le Palais will be … [Read more...]

British Airways unveils its new Safety Video

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I've lost track of when I last saw the last British Airways safety video on one of their aircraft. But it seems the airline is wanting to bring the video back, with the airline unveiling its new video today. Let's waste no time and dive in with their new video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzQlX9Bg6Lk According to the airline, it features the airline’s … [Read more...]

SWISS refreshes and reopens its Non-Schengen Lounge

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For those travelling through Zurich Airport’s D Gates, there is good news, with SWISS International Air Lines reopening its Non-Schengen Lounge The lounge is located within the airport’s transfer zone, and offers its visitors a wide range of attractions over its 650 square metres, providing views of the airport apron and the distant Alps, and allowing … [Read more...]

Emirates gears up for Easter

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Whilst the month of Ramadan continues, Emirates is also getting ready to celebrate Easter - with some ground and onboard goodies. Between the 7th and 10th of April, Emirates passengers flying in every travel class to select routes including Australia, USA, Canada, Europe, UK, Brazil, Philippines, South Africa, Mauritius, and Ghana, will be able to enjoy a selection of Easter … [Read more...]