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Air Niugini takes delivery of its first Airbus A220

11/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air Niugini takes delivery of its first Airbus A220 - Image, Airbus

Air Niugini, the national carrier of Papua New Guinea, has taken delivery of its first A220-300 aircraft, on lease from Azorra. With the delivery, Air Niugini becomes the 25th global operator of the A220 family. The aircraft, dubbed "People's Balus", departed the Airbus Final Assembly Line in Mirabel for a delivery flight to Port Moresby, with scheduled stops in … [Read more...]

Avelo Airlines orders 50 Embraer E2 aircraft

10/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Avelo Embaer E195-E2 Over New York - Image, Embraer

Avelo Airlines has placed a firm order for 50 Embraer E195‑E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for 50 more. Deliveries of the E195-E2 are expected to begin in the first half of 2027. The list-price value of the order is US$4.4 billion, excluding purchase rights. In placing the firm order, Avelo will be the first U.S. carrier to operate Embraer’s largest and most advanced … [Read more...]

Emirates to add Premium Economy to all Dubai – New York flights

10/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Emirates Airbus A380 taxiing at London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Emirates is continuing its Premium Economy push, with the announcement that the airline's Airbus A380 services between Dubai and New York JFK will all feature four cabin classes, including its Premium Economy cabin. The re-configured A380 aircraft to operate as EK201/202 and EK205/206 will offer seats in First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy Class, … [Read more...]

Air Canada to serve Palma de Mallorca as its first A321XLR route

09/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air Canada to launch its first A321XLR service - Map, Air Canada

Air Canada has unveiled its first route for its upcoming Airbus A321XLR. And it's Montreal to Palma de Mallorca. The delivery of the first of the Airbus A321XLR fleet will begin in the first quarter of 2026. In June 2026, Air Canada will commence service from Montréal to Mallorca for the summer season. Planned operations are as … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways deepens its codeshare relationship with China Southern Airlines

08/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways and China Southern expand their codeshare - Image, Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines have announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, with an increase in frequencies between Doha and Beijing ahead of the Golden Week holiday period in China. Starting 16 October 2025, Qatar Airways will place its "QR" code on China Southern’s three weekly direct flights between Beijing Daxing and Doha. Similarly, China … [Read more...]

The joy of another strike on the London Underground

08/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

London Underground S Stock train at Farringdon - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

The RMT Union has called out its members who work for London Underground out on strike. As such, the London Underground network is severely impacted.  In addition, Docklands Light Railway staff will also go on strike. Don't expect to see many of these during the London Underground strike - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  Strikes are planned on the Tube and DLR … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong International Airport

07/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong International Airport resting between duties in a Hong Kong evening. Cathay Pacific operates a fleet of 30 Airbus A350-900 in its widebody fleet. They also operate the Airbus A330-300, Airbus A350-1000, and Boeing 777-300ER in their … [Read more...]

Southwest Airlines to offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi to its Rapid Rewards Members

07/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 at San Francisco International airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

In the latest attempt to offer your information to access the Internet, Southwest Airlines and T-Mobile have announced a new partnership delivering free unlimited WiFi for all Rapid Rewards Members This programme kicks off on the 24th October 2205. All Southwest Rapid Rewards Customers, regardless of their wireless provider, will be able to access free WiFi for the … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (6th September)

06/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Cannon Street in the wet, Birmingham

It's that time of the week again - with schools back and me looking at dashboards that make no sense to anyone, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Cannon Street in the Wet, Birmingham … [Read more...]

Air Côte d’Ivoire takes delivery of its first A330neo… with an interesting twist

05/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a large white airplane on the ground

Air Côte d’Ivoire, the national flag carrier of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, has taken delivery of its first of two Airbus A330-900 aircraft. The A330-900neo is the first widebody aircraft in Air Côte d’Ivoire’s fleet and is configured in a four-class cabin layout with four seats in First, 44 in Business, 21 in Premium Economy and 173 in Economy class. Yes, the twist is … [Read more...]

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