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United Airlines to add Boston-Logan to London Heathrow Service

19/02/2021 by Kevincm

United Airlines Boeing 767-300ER with Winglets departing Chicago - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

United Airlines is planning to extend its transatlantic network, with a new service between  Boston Logan and London Heathrow United Airlines Boeing 767-300ER departing Chicago O'Hare -Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  This new service builds upon United's growing presence in London and provides customers on the East Coast with another convenient option to get … [Read more...]

Austrian Airlines maps out its Summer 2021 plans

18/02/2021 by Kevincm

Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-20ER departing Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Austrian Airlines is planning its Summer 2021 operations, with the emphasis on tourist routes for the season, as it rebuilds its network. Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-20ER departing Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline is planning to resume more than 20 destinations will be resumed for the summer flight program. On its short-haul network, the … [Read more...]

De Havilland of Canada to pause Dash8-400 production

18/02/2021 by Kevincm

a group of airplanes flying in the sky

The pandemic is forcing manufacturers to take stock and see how they can optimise their production and workflows. De Havilland of Canada is in the same boats, with them pausing production of the Dash8-Q400 The De Havilland Dash8 Family - Image, De Havilland of Canada. In a statement they said: Given that prevailing industry circumstances have hindered the ability to … [Read more...]

British Airways to partner with Dettol…

17/02/2021 by Kevincm

a close-up of a hand

Commercial tie-ups have been a thing in forever (especially during COVID, when brands have been partnering with airlines to supply cleaning or disinfection materials). British Airways has partnered with Dettol as part of its ongoing commitment to help keep its customers and colleagues safe. These will be offered in the air from March 2021. British Airways’ … [Read more...]

SWISS to extend its bare-bone Geneva operation through March

15/02/2021 by Kevincm

Swiss Bombardier C Series CS100 departing Zurich Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Swiss International Air Lines recently announced it was to cut back its Geneva operation to the barest of operations. Well, it seems this is to be extended. Swiss Bombardier Airbus A220-100 departing Zurich Airport – Image, Economy Class and Beyond The operation was to remain in its bare-bone state until the end of February (28th of February). This has now been extended … [Read more...]

UK Hotel Quarantine Scheme goes live – How does it affect you?

14/02/2021 by Kevincm

a screenshot of a website

The new UK Hotel Quarantine Arrival programme has swung into effect today (04:00GMT - 15th February). How will affect your travels? Welcome to the United Kingdom. Depending on where you've come in from, you've got new adventures ahead... as well as 10 of days isolation. How is has this been put in place? Legislation has been brought forward and approved at … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Ryanair Boeing 737-800 on approach to Birmingham Airport

14/02/2021 by Kevincm

RyanAir Boeing 737-800 arriving into Birmingham 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 Ryanair Boeing 737-800 as it is on its final descent to Birmingham Airport - taken at Stechford in Birmingham at around 9:31 in the morning. Ryanair operate a fleet of 424 Boeing 737-800 aircraft across its different subsidiaries, split down as Ryanair DAC - 256 Aircraft … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (14th February)

14/02/2021 by Kevincm

a snow covered road with tire tracks

It's Valentines Day and also the end of the week, so here's some love and Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. I've had something that resembles snow in Birmingham. It's been fun cleaning and warming the car up, then heading out to work. UK Quarantine and testing plans UK Government finalises Hotel Quarantine plans… with very big sticks - Get ready to pay … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic extends free changes to *30th April 2023*

12/02/2021 by Kevincm

Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It looks like Virgin Atlantic is expecting muted demand for some time to come, with the airline announcing that it will extend free changes to tickets to April 30, 2023. Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond According to their rebooking page, the airline states: When you book to travel any time up to 30th April 2022, you … [Read more...]

Welcoming the Year of the Ox – Kung Hei Fat Choi!

12/02/2021 by Kevincm

a pagoda with red pillars

A new lunar cycle has begun. It is, therefore, time to welcome the Year of the Ox to us.  The arch at Wing Yip, Birmingham - shot on New Year's Eve. The year of the Snake was marred of course by the pandemic, which has seen travel cut massively and people separated at a time when they are due to come together (with both local and international travel Your writer … [Read more...]

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