Economy Class & Beyond

Qatar Airways fiddle with Doha-London route – drops A319 shuttle

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Qatar Airways is fiddling around with its timetable and equipment deployment between Doha and London Heathrow. Qatar Airways A330 landing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. There are some critical changes occuring, the two big ones being: The Airbus A319 Business Class only shuttle service between Doha to Heathrow is being withdrawn, and being replaced … [Read more...]

Malaysia Airlines downgrades its Paris route to a Boeing 777

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Malaysia Airlines is hurting - lets make no bones about it. It's changing routes around (with severe cuts in Asia), and is now looking at its route map further afield, with its Kuala Lumpur to Paris Charles De Gaulle route taking a cut. Currently, the route is operated by an Airbus A380. This will be downgraded from the 4th August 2015 to a Boeing 777-200ER. Malaysia … [Read more...]

Thai Airways A380 to operate Bangkok to London Heathrow service

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Thai Airways has confirmed they will be commencing Airbus A380 operations between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi and London Heathrow. Image - Thai Airways. The route has been mooted on and off, with a switch to A380 operations from the 1st July now confirmed and loaded in the booking systems. However, Thai Airways will be cutting back to one flight a day between Bangkok and London … [Read more...]

Air France to abandon its Paris to Kuala Lumpur route

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Some routes work for some airlines, some do not. Sadly, for Air France, their Paris - Charles De Gaulle to Kuala Lumpur International route isn't that viable it seems. Air France Boeing 777-200ER at Los Angeles International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The route will be terminated from the start of the winter timetable on the 25th October 2015, with the … [Read more...]

WestJet waves hello to London Gatwick

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WestJet of Canada has decided where it's going to send one of its Boeing 767 aircraft - and that destination will be London Gatwick Airport. WestJet 737-700 at Toronto Pearson - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. No, it's not the type WestJet will use on the route, but its the only photo I have of a WestJet aircraft... But where and when they'll be flying from in Canada … [Read more...]

Delta adds A330 services from Atlanta to South America and Europe

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Delta continues to expand its operations of its Airbus A330 fleet, with routes announced from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro, San Paulo, Frankfurt and Munich. Delta Airbus A330-300, Image Airbus. The new operations are timed for the Winter 2015 season, with the majority of changes starting in October 2015, and the San Paulo service starting in December. In the majority of cases, … [Read more...]

Qantas and American Airlines announces new routes

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It's press release day, with Qantas and American Airlines announcing a tighter Joint Business Agreement f0r passengers - with an expansion of services between the West Cost of the USA to Sydney. American Airlines will operate its own flight between Los Angeles International and Sydney from the 17th December 2015 with a Boeing 777-300ER with a daily service between the … [Read more...]

Lufthansa adds Nairobi back to its network

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Expansion seems to be the name of the game, with Lufthansa adding Nairobi into its network from the autumn timetable. Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Lufthansa will operate the route between Frankfurt and Nairobi with an Airbus A340-300 on this route, operating the following timetable: LH590 DEPART FRA 11:10 ARRIVE NBO 21:15 LH591 DEPART … [Read more...]

Eurowings offer €99.99 fares from Colonge to Dubai!

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It seems Eurowings (a low cost carrier of the Lufthansa group), is trying to make a splash on its upcoming Colonge to Dubai route, offering an introductory fare of €99.99each way - or €199. return. The route operates from Cologne-Bonn Airport to Dubai. Through pricing is available from London Heahtrow, London Stansted or Manchester. In this case, you might want to select … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways Airbus A350s – to Philadelphia and beyond….

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Qatar Airways have been working with their Airbus A350s as they shuttle passengers back and forth between Doha and Frankfurt. Well, it seems the true use of these new aircraft is coming to the fore as they announce new routes for the Airbus A350 - and all three routes will be to the United States of America. Qatar Airways Airbus A350 - Image, Airbus. So here's the list of … [Read more...]

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