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AIX2023: Panasonic unveils new screens for Astrova

06/06/2023 by Kevincm

a man walking in front of a wall with many screens

Panasonic Avionics have today unveiled a larger screen selection for its Astrova platform at Aircraft Interiors Expo.  The new screens, which follow on from the Astrova launch last year are w 4K OLED monitors for First and Business Class cabins. The larger screens will be available to airlines in five sizes: 19, 22, 27, 32, and 42 inches, boosting the appeal of … [Read more...]

AIX2023: Diehl Aviation and HAECO Cabin Solutions announces a five-across cabin concept

05/06/2023 by Kevincm

a plane with seats and a tv

The single-aisle paradigm is pretty set as well all know - six seats across in the back of the plane, and four across at the front. But are there other premium options? Diehl Aviation and HAECO Cabin Solutions think so with a new cabin concept. This new cabin concept allows an additional seat per row in the same space as a traditional recliner premium cabin and … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic to add Sao Paulo and Bengaluru

05/06/2023 by Kevincm

Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 on final approach to London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's another day, and Virgin Atlantic has announced new routes to Sao Paulo and Bengaluru. Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 on final approach to London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Sao Paulo Virgin Atlantic announced today the launch of exciting new routes across three continents, with brand-new aircraft. Network growth comes as … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – British Airways Airbus A350-1000 pushing back at London Heathrow

04/06/2023 by Kevincm

British Airways Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow 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 British Airways Airbus A350-1000 being pushed back and readied for departure at its home base of London Heathrow Airport.  British Airways operates a fleet of 13 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, with a further 5 aircraft to come. They are part of the airlines' long haul fleet, made up of … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (3rd June)

03/06/2023 by Kevincm

a parking lot with cars parked in front of a building

It's the weekend before the Passenger Experience Week in Hamburg, and whilst I do what packing I'm doing for this trip, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.  It's also been car servicing day. Yay, I suppose.  Things in Kevin land have descended into a farce of sorts. I'm not ready to write about it or talk about it now, but right now, let … [Read more...]

Czech Airlines to lease four Airbus A220 aircraft

02/06/2023 by Kevincm

a white and red airplane in the sky

The dream to operate the Airbus A220 for Czech Airlines is still alive, after signing a lease with Air Lease Corporation. Four Airbus A220-300s will be placed by Air Lease Corporation to Czech Airlines. All four aircraft are scheduled to deliver to the European airline in 2024 from ALC’s order book with Airbus. Czech Airlines' fleet has shrunk over the … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic to add two new routes, along with some fifth-freedoms

01/06/2023 by Kevincm

a screenshot of a couple of images of women in red

It seems that Virgin Atlantic is thinking ahead, with the airline planning two new route launches, as well as a bunch of fifth-freedom flights. London - Dubai Virgin Atlantic will launch a four-times-a-week service to Dubai, operating seasonally from October through to March to capitalise on the sunny winter breaks demands of travellers, as it targets the premium … [Read more...]

Air Algérie signs for seven wide-body Airbus aircraft

01/06/2023 by Kevincm

two airplanes in the sky

In a sign we're getting closer to Airshow season, Air Algérie, the national airline of Algeria, has signed a firm order for seven widebody aircraft. The airline has signed for both the Airbus A350-1000 and Airbus A330-900neo aircraft, split by five A330-900s and two A350-1000s The order will allow Air Algérie to take full advantage of the … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways to uplift Sustainable Air Fuel from Amsterdam

01/06/2023 by Kevincm

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner taxiing at Hamad International Airport

It seems the Sustainable Air Fuel agenda continues, with Qatar Airways signing a deal with Shell for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 at Hamad Internationa Airport, Doha - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  Shell will source 3,000 metric tonnes of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for Qatar Airways at Amsterdam … [Read more...]

Norse Atlantic switches to serve Miami

31/05/2023 by Kevincm

Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 - Image, Norse Atlantic Airways

It seems Norse Atlantic is playing with its routes, as it chooses to switch its London Gatwick route map around, swapping Fort Lauderdale for Miami International.  Flights will operate four times a week and throughout the winter season from £450 return including all taxes from 18th September. The changes have been loaded in the timetable and … [Read more...]

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