Economy Class & Beyond

Edelweiss Air unveils its new Airbus A350 interiors

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SWISS leisure carrier Edelweiss Air is showing off its new Airbus A350 cabin, with a three-and-a-half-class product, under the banner "More room to feel good", with changes both with seats and inside the cabin. Let us investigate. Business and Business Suite The new Edelweiss Business combines high comfort with a cabin layout tailored to holidaymakers, which offers … [Read more...]

British Airways to cut its hot breakfast on certain Club Europe Routes from 7th January

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In a sign that British Airways is happily cutting where it doesn't make a blind bit of sense and that it dislikes short-haul premium customers, the airline is planning to cut its Hot Breakfast service on certain routes. British Airways Breakfast in Club Europe (London to Oslo)  As reported on FlyerTalk and... well, every other outlet it seems, the hot breakfast on Club … [Read more...]

LOT Polish Airlines unveils its new Boeing 737-8 MAX interiors

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LOT Polish Airlines has unveiled its new Boeing 737 MAX 8 cabin interior, with some upgrades to the passenger experience. LOT Polish Airlines refreshed Boeing 737 MAX 8 interior - Image, LOT. According to the airline, the new interior is inspired by Poland’s natural landscapes, with the Tatra Mountains and the glow of the rising sun, reflected in copper and amber tones … [Read more...]

London City Airport to charge for dropoffs from the 6th January

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London City Airport was one of the last major airports in the UK not charge to drop off passengers. Well, that ends on the 6th January, when the new drop-off charge comes into effect. The charge will be £8.00 for 0-5 minutes, then £1 per minute for any additional minutes, with a maximum stay of 10 minutes.  This will apply to all passenger vehicles (except Black Cabs, … [Read more...]

Emirates roll out its refurbished Boeing 777 to Beirut and Beijing

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Emirates continue it refreshed Boeing 777 rollout apace, with the airline planning to send it next to Beirut and Beijing. Beijing becomes the fourth city in the Chinese mainland to receive Emirates’ latest aircraft and next-gen products, while travellers to and from Beirut will experience the airline’s  Premium Economy and new Business Class cabin in a 1-2-1 layout for … [Read more...]

Lufthansa launches a new premium check-in area at Frankfurt Airport

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Lufthansa is trying to improve the premium passenger experience, with the launch of its modernised Premium Check-in Area in Terminal 1, Hall A, at Frankfurt Airport. The space is accessible to limited passenger groups, including First Class passengers, HON Circle members, Senators, and those who hold Star Alliance Gold status. Lufthansa staff are available at the new … [Read more...]

West Midlands Metro to increase penalty fares to £100, whilst switching to “Buy before you travel” model

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West Midlands Metro - the light-rail operator which operates tram services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham, is overhauling its ticketing arrangements, as well as upping fines to £100 for non-payment of fares. Currently, passengers should buy their tickets before they board; however, conductors have happily sold tickets on the tram. That's going to change, it … [Read more...]

Why have one special livery, when you can have a fleet of them – Lufthansa gets the paint buckets out for its 100th anniversary

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In 2026, Lufthansa will celebrate a significant milestone - 100 years since the founding of the first Lufthansa in 1926. How is the modern-day Lufthansa going to celebrate? With paint. A lot of it, as they give some of their fleet a new look. To mark this special occasion, the crane airline is taking off with a unique “anniversary fleet” that combines tradition and … [Read more...]

Air Cambodia Becomes Launch Customer for New Business Class on ATR 72-600 Featuring ‘X-Space Table

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Some of us think of ATR and Turboprop aircraft as a single class "get from A-B" aircraft. Well, it seems Air Cambodia wants something different - and has opted to install a business class product on an ATR72-600 using  X-Space. ATR Highline with X-Space Table - ATR Aircraft.  The airline will launch ATR’s new premium seat featuring the ‘X-Space Table’, a plug-and-play … [Read more...]