Royal Jordanian is in the mood to add to its fleet, with eight new Embraer E2 aircraft on the way. Royal Jordanian Embraer E195-E2 and E190E2. Rendering, Emberaer The airline has reached an agreement with Embraer and commercial aviation lessor Azorra for the eight aircraft. The agreement will see the introduction of both the E190-E2 and E195-E2 to the airline’s … [Read more...]
easyJet to (finally) open a base at Birmingham Airport
It seems that easyJet thinks there's a market that can work at Birmingham Airport, as it plans to open a base in 2024. easyJet Airbus A320neo taxing into Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new base will support 100 direct jobs for pilots and crew in the UK, along with the indirect job creation a base creates. easyJet will base three 186-seat … [Read more...]
Finnair seems to enjoy sticking it to its customers…
It seems that Finnair is not in the greatest of fiscal shapes, with changes t its baggage rules and increased redemption costs. Finnair Airbus A330-300 at Helsinki Vantaa Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Let's talk about baggage To start with, the airline is introducing a "Superlight" ticket, which will replace Economy Light tickets on Finnair journeys within … [Read more...]
Etihad to launch Abu Dhabi to Osaka (Kansai International) route
Etihad Airways is preparing to add something new to its network, with a planned route launch between Abu Dhabi and Osaka. The airline plans to operate a five-times-a-week service from the 1st of October 2023. The route will operate Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between Abu Dhabi International and Kansai International for Osaka. Flights from … [Read more...]
LNER Celebrates is “Century” with a specially liveried train
London North Eastern Railway is kicking off its "Centary" celebrations, with it launching its first named and liveried train as part of the Azuma fleet on the East Coast route, connecting London with Yorkshire, the North East of England and Scotland. The move celebrates LNER’s people and approaches over the past one hundred years since the LNER brand first came into being … [Read more...]
China Airlines to takes up its options on Boeing 787-9
China Airlines has confirmed that it is to take up eight remaining options on its Boeing 787-9 order. The airline had an order for 16 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, with a further option for an additional eight. These have now been exercised, with the aircraft to be delivered from 2026 onwards. The new aircraft will be assigned to regional, Oceania and long-haul routes to … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320neo taxing at Heathrow Airport
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. As seems to be tradition, we're going to celebrate Loreens's Eurovision win with a Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320neo taxing at London Heathrow Airport. (Hey, we do tenuous links here). SAS 35 Airbus A320neo aircraft in its mainline fleet, with 24 operated by its Irish Subisdary - Scandinavian … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (13th May)
It's Saturday again, but more important than that, it's Eurovision Song Contest Saturday. And I might be near Liverpool, if not in it. However, we have things that must go on, so it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. We're in the Liverpool City Region for this weekend - but not at the event. However, the Superlambananas are out in force. And everyone … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways introduces its Boeing 737 MAX 8 into service
It seems that Qatar Airways has got its hands on some new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, and has placed them into service. The airline will be adding nine of the Boeing 737-8 variant to its fleet, on a lease. These aircraft were originally destined for S7 Airlines - who cannot take delivery of them. Qatar Airways has now received its second Boeing 737-8 and will receive the … [Read more...]
Emirates to mostly abandon paper boarding passes out of Dubai
For those who like to collect paper boarding passes, things will be a little difficult with Emirates, as they choose to go very digital for boarding passes at their Dubai hub. You'll be going digital at Dubai International in most cases soon - Image, Emirates. Emirates will require most passengers departing Dubai to use a mobile boarding pass instead of a printed paper … [Read more...]
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