It seems Emirates is continuing to fiddle with the Birmingham timetable, with plans to change its Birmingham UK operation to double A380 services daily. Emirates Airbus A380 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Flight pair EK39/40 (currently operated by a Boeing 777-300ER) will be swapped with a 615 seater two class A380. The timetable for EK39/40 … [Read more...]

KLM is working at its network, with the announcement it is to fly from Amsterdam to Mumbai. KLM Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner "Sunflower" at Amsterdam Schiphol - Image, KLM - to serve Mumbai The new service will operate three times weekly, based on the following timetable: KL0877 DEPART AMS 13:00 ARRIVE BOM 01:55+1 Mondays ,Thursdays and Sundays KL0878 DEPART BOM 04:00 ARRIVE AMS … [Read more...]

It seems there's a bit of softness in the Birmingham to Dubai link, with Emirates planning drop one of the three rotations from 1st September 2017 Emirates Boeing 777-300ER landing at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  At peak, the airline operated three times a day between Birmingham and Dubai using two Boeing 777-300ERs and a two-class Airbus … [Read more...]

It seems Air Canada is planning some very long haul routes, with the planned introduction of a Vancouver to Melbourne Tullamarine. Air Canada Boeing 787-9 in the new colours - Image, Air Canada. The new service is seasonal, and has limited operations between 1st December 2017 and 4th February 2018. Operations are detailed below: AC037 DEPART YVR 22:45 ARRIVE … [Read more...]

It seems Emirates has got A380s to spare, and is taking its Dubai to Madrid double-daily with Airbus A380s. Emirates A380 taking off from London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond EK143/144 will switch over from Boeing 777-300ER to A380 operations on the 1st September 2017. In the process, it will covert both its Madrid and Barcelona operations to double … [Read more...]

It seems another airline finding its way to San Jose - this time in Costa Rica, with KLM to add the city to its network KLM Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner - Image, KLM KLM will offer a direct service twice a week between Amsterdam Schipol and San Jose (Costa Rica) for the winter season from the 31st October 2017. The planned timetable is as follows: DEPART AMS 15:25 ARRIVE … [Read more...]

With all the routes that have been added from London Gatwick to the USA, Norwegian Air Shuttle has a new target on its list of destinations to serve. Step forward: Singapore. Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 787 arriving onto stand at London Gatwick, Image - Norwegian Air Shuttle //CC3.0. Services kick off on 28th September 2017,  with Norwegian to operate a 4 times a … [Read more...]

In an interesting turn, Virgin Atlantic will be taking over the full operation of the Manchester to New York route from Delta, with the airline operating the full timetable from October onwards. Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 taxing at London Heathrow Airport - taken from the Heathrow Control Tower , Image - Economy Class and Beyond Virgin Atlantic will operate the … [Read more...]