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Lufthansa unveils its next generation of seating

14/10/2022 by Kevincm

a seat in a plane

It seems that Lufthansa is getting ready to show off its new generation of seating. And there is a family name - “Allegris”. Let us dive in. The “Allegris” brand will be prevalent across all travel classes (i.e. Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class). Lufthansa First Class Starting with First Class, the seat is becoming a suite that … [Read more...]

Austrian Airlines to add additional Premium Economy Seats

08/10/2022 by Kevincm

Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-20ER departing Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Austrian Airlines is expanding its Premium Economy product, with it expanding from 24 to 40 seats per aircraft. Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-20ER departing Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline has noted that since Premium Economy arrived on its aircraft in 2018, it has been well received by both business and leisure travellers. However, the … [Read more...]

Amsterdam Schiphol Problems Continue – Capacity Cap to be Extended into 2023

30/09/2022 by Kevincm

people in an airport with people and luggage

It seems the capacity cap that was put in place by the management of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is going to be hanging around a lot longer as the airport struggles with people power. More caps at Schiphol - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  The cap, which affects the number of travellers that can depart from the airport will now continue until the end of March 2023. The … [Read more...]

STELIA Aerospace unveils its new RENDEZ-VOUS seat

29/09/2022 by Kevincm

a man and woman sitting in a chair with plates and food

It was talked about in hushed tones at Aircraft Interiors Expo, but it seems that STELIA Aerospace is ready to unveil its new seat - called RENDEZ-VOUS. The new RENDEZ-VOUS seat is a staggered Business Class offering, to give passengers the utmost “at home” feeling. It was designed in collaboration with Design Investment. A seat of this size will target … [Read more...]

China Airlines unveils its new Pokemon Jet

29/09/2022 by Kevincm

a plane with cartoon characters painted on it

At Economy Class and Beyond, we do like Pokemon a fair bit*. So imagine our delight when China Airlines unveiled its new Pokemon Jet. The new jet is called the "Pikachu Jet CI".  It is the first Pokémon-liveried aircraft in Taiwan. The aircraft that was painted was an Airbus A321neo. It was a new challenge for China Airlines, requiring … [Read more...]

Doncaster-Sheffield Airport to close

26/09/2022 by Kevincm

a building with glass walls and a sign

It seems that the review into the vitality of Doncaster Sheffield Airport has concluded. And sadly, it is not good news for the facility. Twilight times - Image, Doncaster Sheffield Airport. The Peel Group announces that the Strategic Review at Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) has ended. Regretfully, no tangible proposals have been received regarding the ownership of … [Read more...]

Delta to update soft product in its Premium Select (Premium Economy) product

23/09/2022 by Kevincm

a group of fabric bags

Delta Air Lines is planning updates to Delta Premium Select - the airline's premium economy product. What changes is the airline offering? Delta is promising a refreshed cabin experience, featuring locally-inspired dining, premium hand-crafted amenities and more dedicated service touchpoints. The airline introduced Deta Premium Select in 2017 on select … [Read more...]

Air France unveils new Business and Premium Economy Amenity Kits

22/09/2022 by Kevincm

a close up of a bag

With its La Premier amenity kit renewed, Air France is working down the cabin - this time taking focus on amenity kits in Business class and Premium Economy. Like most amenity kits, these will be offered in Business Class and Premium Economy on the airline long-haul segments. With reusability an important point, the kits have been developed with an eco-friendly approach so … [Read more...]

SkyTeam refreshes its Sydney Lounge

14/09/2022 by Kevincm

a room with chairs and tables

If you're an international SkyTeam Elite, First or Business class customer, there's good news if you're flying out of Sydney - as a refreshed lounge is about to reopen, The lounge was fully refurbished while international travel was suspended it has been through a total design. It offers floor-to-ceiling windows offering views across the runway and an abundance of … [Read more...]

Emirates selects Thales AVANT UP IFE System for its Airbus A350 fleet

08/09/2022 by Kevincm

a white airplane flying in the sky

Emirates is to introduce some high-quality IFE systems on their upcoming Airbus A350, with the airline selecting Thales’ AVANT Up system with Optiq displays. As we've discovered in this blog, the Thales’ AVANT Up system features Optiq 4k QLED HDR displays - the only aircraft displays using Samsung’s QLED technology to immerse viewers in more than a … [Read more...]

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