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Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (21st August)

22/08/2021 by Kevincm

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It is that time of the week again, where I generate content based on stuff I have written. It is almost a vicious circle. So, it is time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Got to make sure your shoe fits "Carmen Miranda' by Joanna Vasconcelos - Selfridges, Birmingham. New Aircraft news Alaska Airlines takes options for an additional 12 Boeing 737 MAX … [Read more...]

British Airways boosts “Pay with Avios” this weekend

21/08/2021 by Kevincm

British Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

If you have a battle pile of Avios, and wanting to get away with them, this weekend British Airways is offering boosts when part-paying with them. With Avios part payment, you can reduce the cost of a British Airways flight. Even better, for this weekend only your Avios could be worth up to four times more than usual, meaning that somewhere far away just got a lot … [Read more...]

Eurostar to boost international services

19/08/2021 by Kevincm

Eurostar trains at London St Pancras - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Eurostar is planning a major service boost as vaccinated travellers continue to return and people, with the train company planning to increase services. Eurostar trains at London St Pancras - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The following is planned From 6 September until 1 November: Five Return services between London St Pancras and Paris Gare Du Nord Three … [Read more...]

Emirates and Azul announce codeshare tie-up

19/08/2021 by Kevincm

Emirates Boeing 777-300ER on approach to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Emirates and Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A have signed a codeshare agreement, which will allow customers to seamlessly connect to and from eight cities in Brazil to Emirates’ global network via Sao Paulo. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  What's covered? Under the codeshare, customers will be able to connect to and from Sao … [Read more...]

Travel Technology: Desktop-As-A-Service with Shells.com

18/08/2021 by Kevincm

a green spiral logo on a black background

Time for some travel technology you can use on the move, as I look at Shells.com and ponder the uses of a Desktop-As-A-Service product. Desktop-As-A-What? Desktop-As-A-Service has been around for years. Some of you might know them better as virtualised desktops. The idea is that all the processing is done in the datacentre, as opposed to your host device. This has some … [Read more...]

Examining Revolutions Very Light Rail test unit – possibilities for some lines

18/08/2021 by Kevincm

a blue and silver train on tracks

Rail connectivity can be an issue for some places - with rolling stock expenses being a key issue, as well as the cost of additional infrastructure to support a rail service. Revolution's "Very Light Rail" test vehicle has completed assembly - could it help fill in those gaps? What is Very Light Rail? A good question - Very Light Rail will use lightweight, … [Read more...]

More new options by Ryanair… this time from the UK

17/08/2021 by Kevincm

a plane on a runway

Hot on the heels of the Dublin network changes, Ryanair has also announced a lot of extra capacity from the United Kingdom, with 11 new routes to be launched for Winter 2021. Ryanair Boeing 737-800 preparing to depart Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  The new routes for Winter 2021 include: Birmingham - Bucharest, 4 times a week … [Read more...]

Ryanair adds four new routes for winter 2021 from Dublin

17/08/2021 by Kevincm

Ryanair Boeing 737-800 coming into land at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems with Ireland opening up, Ryanair is adding new routes and capacity out of Dublin Airport.  Ryanair Boeing 737-800 coming into land at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The airline will operate the following route out of Dublin: Cardiff (Wales) 4 times a week Kosice (Slovakia) 2 times a week  Plovdiv (Bulgaria) 2 times a week Sibiu … [Read more...]

Emirates rolls out its “50 years of the UAE” livery

17/08/2021 by Kevincm

a white airplane on a runway

Emirates enjoys its celebratory liveries - and this one is no different, with the airline marking the United Arab Emirates’s 50th anniversary. The Emirates UAE 50 livery in English - Image, Emirates The special liveries will roll out on its Airbus A380s and Boeing 777-300ERs commemorating the nation’s Golden Jubilee. The aircraft will be emblazoned with a … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines takes options for an additional 12 Boeing 737 MAX

16/08/2021 by Kevincm

a large airplane on a runway

Alaska Airlines continues to have confidence in the Boeing 737 MAX with their airline exercising options early on 12 Boeing 737-9 aircraft.   These option aircraft have been converted into firm commitments for delivery between 2023 and 2024. This additional commitment brings Alaska's total firm 737-9 orders to 93 aircraft, five of which are currently in … [Read more...]

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