I trailed this last week, but it seems Qatar Airways has set a date for its Dublin route. And that date is 12th June 2017. Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Doha Airport, Image - Economy Class and Beyond Qatar Airways will be operating to the Irish capital from the 12 June 2017, with a daily service, with varied timings. QR019 DEPART DOH 01:25 ARRIVE DUB 07:25 … [Read more...]

The spread of the Boeing 787 continues with American Airlines making a major change to its timetable, and converting its Chicago O'Hare to London Heathrow route to Boeing 787 operation only. American Airlines Boeing 787 on approach to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The route which operates with a mixture of equipment - in the past it has used Boeing … [Read more...]

For those who keep track of Qatar Airways route map, it seems the airline is adding more destinations to its network. Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Doha Airport, Image - Economy Class and Beyond Eight more routes are joining network including: Camberra, Australia Dublin, Ireland Las Vegas, United States of America Rio de Janeiro, Brazil … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways appears to be adjusting capacity to Cape Town, with the announcement the airline is to deploy a Boeing 777 to South Africa. Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER landing at Heathrow  - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Qatar Airways used to use a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on this route. For the winter season, this is being scaled up to a Boeing 777-300ER according to … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus continues its slow and measured expansion, with the addition of Miami to its network. Aer Lingus Airbus A330-200 beginning its take-off run at Dublin Airport. Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The route will initially operate three times a week from 1st September 2017, based on the following time table: EI141 DEPART DUB 15:00 ARRIVE MIA 19:15 EI140 DEPART MIA … [Read more...]

Two interesting service changes popped up today from Air Canada, with their long haul services being increased during the summer of 2017. First up is the resumption of service between Vancouver and Frankfurt, which will use a Boeing 787-8. Air Canada Boeing 787-8 at Toronto - Image, Air Canada The planned operation Vancouver to Frankfurt service will be to fly daily … [Read more...]

KLM is returning to London City Airport in 2017, with up to four services a day between London City and Amsterdam in the offing. KLM CityHopper Embraer E-Jet - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The airline returns to the heart of London after an absence of 8 years. In the first instance, the airline will operate a daily service between Amsterdam Schiphol and London … [Read more...]

Its been bubbling along quietly the past few days, but it seems Ryanair is going to do something it said it would never do - and that's open a base at Frankfurt-am-Main Airport. Ryanair Boeing 737-800 taxing at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  This will be Ryanair's 85th base in Europe. The airline is planning the following operations for Summer … [Read more...]

It seems British Airways is finally waking up to the growing threat out of its Gatwick hub (long over-ignored) with the announcement of a new route between London Gatwick and Oakland in California. Three Class British Airways Boeing 777-200ER at Denver - Image, Economy Class and Beyond British Airways will be operating this route 4 times a week in the initial … [Read more...]