Big news from APEX Expo, with JetBlue to launch the narrow-body variant of "Airspace by Airbus", along with the first mock-up previewed. Mariya Stoyavana (Director of Product Development, JetBlue) and Ingo Wuggetzer (VP Cabin Marketing, Airbus) launching the Airspace by Airbus Narrow body edition, Image - Airbus. The new cabin will launch with JetBlue in late 2020 and … [Read more...]

Transport for London has been investigating Uber for some time, and when asked by the ride sharing platform to renew its licence - TfL declined. The operating licence will not be renewed after 30th September 2017. In Transport for London's decision, Uber London Limited has been deemed as  "not fit and proper" to hold a private hire operator licence. It judged that … [Read more...]

Well it seems that Ryanair has formally admitted it messed up its pilot holidays - with the airline confirming it will cancel up to 50 flights a day. One of these  thing is a plane - the other is a set of omnishambles. I'll let you decide which is which - Ryanair Boeing 737-800 at Dublin Airport, Economy Class an Beyond - Cancellation list from Ryanair. After much … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines is looking to the future with new seats for its First Class product and expand work with Recaro. Alaska Airlines will sign for two types of seats: The CL4710 - A premium seat for First Class passengers The BL3530 - An Economy seat for Main Cabin customers The new order will allow for equipment to be line-fitted (fitted at the factory). This will … [Read more...]

Gogo are continuing to push ahead - and announced that it has received a Supplemental Type Certificate for after-market installation of it's 2Ku product aboard Boeing 777 aircraft. Looking Top Down to a 2Ku satellite receivers - Image, Gogo Gogo have been building cases and obtaining STC's over the past few years, covering a lot of the major types: From Airbus: … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic seems to be happy all of it's fleet have been configured with connectivity, so passengers can connect over Wi-Fi to the Internet whilst flying at 35,000ft. Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340-600 coming into Heathrow Airport - now with inflight wifi You will be able to use your devices from just over 10,000ft to just before landing. Depending on the plane will … [Read more...]

For those of you who took advantage of the cheap British Airways fare to Tallinn, and have segments still to take - you might want to get out and explore the city of Tallinn. In the past this has involved either a Taxi, a Uber or the Bus for €2. Well, there's a new option that started on the 1st September - a tram! CAF Urbos 3 AXL Tram used in Tallinn - Image, … [Read more...]

It seems that going on the attack on the low-cost carriers is the "in-vouge" thing of the day, with Aer Lingus announcing a new level of fares... called Saver. So, what fresh hell is this? Let's compare Saver and its Smart fare - which Aer Lingus handy put together in an infographic for us. So whilst some things are still the same across the pond (namely, a cabin … [Read more...]