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Air France unveils its new La Première Amenity Kit

02/05/2022 by Kevincm

a red case and a red case with white and purple containers

Air France is updating its amenity kit offering for its La Première passengers - and there's more than a hint of travel romanticism in it. The new amenity kit is inspired by a writing set.  It is available in two colours that are characteristic of the La Première travel suite – Air France red and pearl grey.  The topstitching and … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Terminal 3 set to reopen on the 22nd April

20/04/2022 by Kevincm

a bridge over a road

Manchester Airport has been in the news a lot, with the issues it's had processing people through security, with passengers missing flights. Well, whilst they are still trying to employ more people to help, there is a little bit of relief as Terminal 3 is set to fully reopen. Manchester Airport Terminal 3 in the early Morning - Image, EconomyClass and … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways launches new menus for North American flights

11/04/2022 by Kevincm

a plate of food on a black surface

For those flying to North America with Qatar Airways, a new set of menus is rolling out across the North American network for both Business and Economy Class passengers. They'll be available across the Qatar Airways North American network from mid-April 2022. Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER approaching Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and … [Read more...]

Jet2 re-introduces “Twilight Check-in”

01/04/2022 by Kevincm

Jet2 Boeing 737-800 arriving into Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Holidays with families (or by yourself) can be a stressful experience. Jet2 (and its holiday arm Jet2Holidays), is re-introducing its "Twilight Check-in" service to reduce the pressure for those who want to check in the night before.   Jet2 Boeing 737-800 arriving at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The service is offered at various UK departure … [Read more...]

KLM and Thalys announces additional AirRail capacity

30/03/2022 by Kevincm

a train and plane at an airport

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Thalys (the high-speed European rail operator) are to expand their AirRail partnership. The aim is to increase the number of passengers with connecting KLM flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol who travel from Brussels – and back – by train. KLM has offered transfer passengers the option of boarding a Thalys high-speed train … [Read more...]

British Airways to offer Aviation American Gin aboard

18/03/2022 by Kevincm

a person holding a bottle of alcohol

It seems British Airways is tapping into Ryan Reynolds star-power, with the airline to offer Aviation American Gin aboard its flights. Passengers flying across the Atlantic and all other long-haul routes will be offered it from the in-flight menu. Meanwhile, those who want to try it on short-haul can purchase it as part of the on-board Speedbird café programme for … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways ties up with Diptyque for new amenity kits

17/03/2022 by Kevincm

a group of gift boxes and bottles of cosmetics

Qatar Airways is changing its amenity kit, with them working with Diptyque for the new amenity kits. These will be initially available for First and Business Class passengers on routes across the Americas, Australia and New Zealand, in addition to A380 flights to London and Paris. The new amenity range consists of Diptyque branded bags as well as gift boxes … [Read more...]

Stella Aerospace to deliver its Equinox seat for China Airlines

17/03/2022 by Kevincm

a seat in a plane

STELIA Aerospace is expanding the use of its Equinox Business Class seat, with China Airlines to take delivery of seats for the Airbus A321neo.  Equinox for China Airlines - Image, China Airlines The first aircraft fitted with this seat will enter service soon. This version of the Equinox has been customised by STELIA Aerospace and China Airlines to fit the … [Read more...]

Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory – welcome to Heathrow Terminal 5

15/03/2022 by Kevincm

a group of people standing around a luggage carousel

Once again, I’m sat at luggage claim at Heathrow Terminal 5 after another performance that snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Yes. British Airways and Heathrow have failed again at the last hurdle - at their home base. Our aircraft landed nice and early at 10:01 and made good progress to the terminal building. At 10:05, we stopped on a taxiway. We … [Read more...]

American Airlines to move some flights around Heathrow Terminals

14/03/2022 by Kevincm

American Airline Boeing 777-200ER taxiing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

American Airlines is to move some of its flights around the Heathrow Terminals, with some flights moving from Terminal 3 to Terminal 5. American Airline Boeing 777-200ER taxiing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond A total of 11 daily flights will move over, serving the following destinations from Terminal 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Los Angeles Miami New … [Read more...]

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