Editors note: Apparently, I triggered a lot of people (three) who didn't like the word flight was spelt fight. There were some issues with this post in how it was built, which required a full re-write.. everywhere. Apologies if you were offended. And if you want to take it up with my editor, that would be me too. PS. Those comments have been deleted and not approved . I … [Read more...]

With Norwegian Air Shuttle's CEO stepping down, it seems the airline is also taking a hard look at its network, and choosing to slice and dice its long haul network. Norwegian Boeing 787-9 arriving at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond So what's up for the chop? The following routes will shift to a spring/summer operation, whilst being suspended over … [Read more...]

Emirates is expanding its operation again - this time adding a daily service to Mexico City. Emirates Boeing 777-200LR - Image, Emirates The new service will operate as a daily service, operating via Barcelona from the 9th December, and will be Emirates first service in the area. Currently, the booked operation for this group of flights is: EK255 DEAPRT DXB 03:30 … [Read more...]

It seems the Lufthansa Airbus A380 fleet is on the move, with another two aircraft moving from Frankfurt to Munich. Lufthansa Airbus A380 at Munich Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The A380s will join the Munich based fleet for the Summer 2020 season - with the base operating the half of the Lufthansa A380 fleet (seven aircraft ). The remainder will remain … [Read more...]

Eithad is scaling up connectivity between Abu Dhabi and three Asain destinations, with larger aircraft heading out to operate on certain routes. Etihad Airbus A380 at London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond In short summary: Abu Dhabi to Seoul is upgraded to an Airbus A380 (from a Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner) Abu Dhabi to Shanghai is upscaled to a … [Read more...]

With the US Department of Transport granting American Airlines and Qantas's Joint Business Agreement, Qantas will proceed with its plans to launch two new transpacific routes from Brisbane. Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - Image, Qantas The two new routes will be Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International Brisbane to San Francisco International Brisbane to … [Read more...]

Wizz Air is expanding in the fight for Vienna airport, with the airline basing a sixth aircraft there - as well as adding six new routes. Wizz Air Airbus A321 Birmingham Airport, Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new routes will kick off during the winter 2019 season, with a sixth Airbus A321 joining the fleet based at Vienna International Airport The new routes … [Read more...]

With the Jet Airways implosion fresh in our minds still, others are seeking to fill the capacity - such as Mumbai. Virgin Atlantic joining the party, with the airline planning to operate services to Mumbai from 27th October 2019. Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 at Terminal 3 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Virgin Atlantic is resuming the route after a break of four … [Read more...]

If you need some bright lights in your life (along with resort fees to sink a bank account), LEVEL is opening up new route between Paris Orly and Las Vegas Level Airbus A330-200 taking off - Image, LEVEL The new route will commence on the 30th October, with a lead-in price of €99 each way. In terms of timings, the route will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays from … [Read more...]