Economy Class & Beyond

Etihad Airways to boost its network for Winter 2023

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As the Summer season continues in full swing, Etihad Airways is planning a major expansion for the winter season. The airline is planning to add further destinations to its network, to provide more options and flexibility, with some services retimed whilst others will gain extra frequencies. Etihad has already announced the launch of nine new destinations this year, … [Read more...]

Ethiopian Airlines adds London Gatwick to its winter destinations

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Gatwick Airport is continuing to attract long-haul routes, with a route to Addis Ababa due to start this winter. This will increase the choice of long-haul destinations operated from Gatwick Airport. Ethiopian Airlines will operate the service to Addis Ababa. The new route will operate three times per week from 21 November, with tickets on sale. It is … [Read more...]

British Airways adds new shorthaul routes for winter

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It's that time again, with new routes being announced by British Airways on its short-haul network. Time to dive in.  Operating from London Heathrow Riga, Latvia will join the network, operating a three-times-weekly service from London Heathrow from 29 October 2023. Flights will operate on a mix of A320 and A321 aircraft, with return fares available from £73, or £1 + 23,500 … [Read more...]

Etihad to launch Abu Dhabi to Boston services in Spring 2024

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Etihad Airways is expanding its US presence after a long time with Boston as its next destination in the region. The carrier is planning to launch a four-times-a-week service from 31st March 2024 onwards.  The planned operations are as follows: EY147 DEPART AUH 03:10 ARRIVE BOS 08:55  EY148 DEPART BOS  15:55 ARRIVE AUH 12:00+1 Commences 31st March 2024 Operates … [Read more...]

Iberia joins the British Airways/Qatar Airways Joint Venture

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 Iberia is going to join the British Airways/Qatar Airways Joint Venture operation (or the Qatar Joint Business Agreement). The move commences in July, with a route being born out of this - an Iberia Operated flight to be operated between Madrid Barajas International Airpot and Hamad International Airport, flying daily. The new flight is due to commence on the … [Read more...]

Korean Air resumes its network in Japan and China

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Korean Air is resuming multiple routes to China and Japan, after a three-year break, as it seeks to increase its numbers. The resumed routes include Changsha, Wuhan, Weihai, Fukuoka and Nagoya, after a hiatus of three years and six months The Seoul Incheon-Changsha route will resume operations with flights five times a week from the 19th of July. Meanwhile, the Seoul … [Read more...]

Japan Airlines to launch a Tokyo Handea – Doha service

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Japan Airlines is getting ready for its summer 2024 season, with an announcement the airline plans to serve Doha, Qatar. Japan Airlines Boeing 787-9 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  The new route will operate daily service between Tokyo-Haneda and Hamad International (Doha), Qatar starting in the Summer of 2024. This route will be the first direct flight to … [Read more...]

Air France boosts its North American network for Winter

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North America continues to be a focus for Air France as it plans to operate up to ip to 212 weekly flights to 21 destinations in the US, Canada and Mexico for the winter season.  Air France Boeing 787-9 - Image Economy Class and Beyond Raleigh-Durham joins the network  From 30th October 2023, Air France will add a new American destination to its network: Raleigh-Durham … [Read more...]

Norse Atlantic Airways to add routes from Paris and Berlin to Miami

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Norse Atlantic Airways is doubling-down on Miami, with plans to launch services from both Paris and Miami. The move will add additional flights to Miami, supporting the London and Oslo operations. Services from Paris to Miami commence on the 11th of December 2023, and Berlin to Miami from the 15th of December 2023, with leading fares starting from €219 from Paris and … [Read more...]