Economy Class & Beyond

Heathrow landing fees capped by UK Civil Aviation Authority

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There's some respite from the landing changes that Heathrow imposes on flights, with the UK Civil Aviation Authority choosing to propose a cap the fees that the airport can charge. It's still to expensive to pass through here - Heathrow Airport, Image Economy Class and Beyond.  These charges will run for the next five years. According to the CAA, Heathrow is … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus Regional to add services to Cardiff and Southampton

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Emerald Airlines which is operating the Aer Lingus Regional franchise is preparing to launch two new services to Cardiff and Southampton from Belfast City Airport.  These two services will start on the 7th of July. Belfast City to Cardiff will operate five times a week, based on the timetable below: EI3620 DEPART BHD 10:10 ARRIVE CWL … [Read more...]

SNAPSHOT: British Airways 957 Hambug to London Heathrow (Club Europe)

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Time for another snapshot, this time focusing on the passenger experience between Hamburg and London Heathrow on British Airways 957. In case you’ve forgotten how we do travel write-ups on Economy Class and Beyond, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports – These are full deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (25th June)

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We're almost to the halfway point of the year. Must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond There's plenty more of this photoset of London coming up.  Snapshots We've got some passenger experience snapshots - although one of them has gone walkies around the site. I'll find it a little later... British Airways London 956 Heathrow to Hamburg (Club … [Read more...]

The train to nowhere – UK National Rail Strike Day 3

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With zero movements from either side of the dispute, we've arrived at Day 3 of the National Rail Strike. What might be open if we're lucky - Image, Network Rail - https://www.networkrail.co.uk/industrial-action/. If we're lucky, 20% of trains will operate on limited parts of the UK National Rail Network, with most main lines having some sort of service, whilst branch … [Read more...]

SNAPSHOT: Ibis Hotel, St Pauli Hamburg

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Time for another snapshot, this time focusing on the Ibis hotel, in St Pauli, Hamburg. In case you’ve forgotten how we do travel write-ups on Economy Class and Beyond, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports – These are deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small things… as well as the big things! Snapshots – … [Read more...]

Delta to restore its US – Korea network out of Minneapolis

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Editors note: Yes, we're still working through our backlog... Delta Air Lines is to resume its connection between Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and Seoul-Incheon International Airport from the 2nd October 2022. The Minneapolis to Seoul route will operate using an Airbus A350-900 aircraft with a choice of four cabin experiences – Delta One Suites, … [Read more...]

Anunvu to deliver In Flight Entertainment for Norse Atlantic Airways

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Anunvu and Norse Atlantic Airways have announced a partnership for Anunvu to deliver In-Flight Entertainment for the airline. With Norse Atlantic Airways selecting Anunvu, they become their latest customer. Norse passengers will have access to nearly 200 movies and television shows including popular Hollywood releases and Western television shows. Anunvu will work … [Read more...]