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easyJet prepares for a small network restart

21/05/2020 by Kevincm

EasyJet Airbus A319 climbing out of Manchester Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

easyJet is preparing for a small network restart, with the airline planning services from 21 European airports to 15th June 2020. EasyJet Airbus A319 climbing out of Manchester Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The carrier will be operating services from a number of UK airports including: London Gatwick Bristol Birmingham Liverpool Newcastle … [Read more...]

Air France says Au Revoir to the Airbus A380

20/05/2020 by Kevincm

The top of an Air France A380 at Paris CDG - Image GhettoIFE

Air France continues to adjust it's fleet size - with the end of Airbus A380 operations from the fleet Air France A380 peeking over the top at Paris Charles De Gaulle - Image, Economy Class and Beyond It marks the first airline to withdraw the aircraft from its fleet permanently. The fleet was due for withdrawal by the end of 2022 originally - however thanks to the joy … [Read more...]

Airbus opens its new A220 Final Assembly Line in Mobile

19/05/2020 by Kevincm

an airplane factory with several airplanes

Whilst the world is starting to resume from the mass pause, there's good news out of Mobile, Alabama - with Airbus in the USA inaugurating their new Final Assembly Line for the Airbus A220. The new Airbus A220 Final Assembly Line in Mobile, AL - Image, Airbus. The new facility is sized at 270,00 square foot. It will be dedicated to both variants of the Airbus A220 - the … [Read more...]

Air France prepares to resume parts of its network

19/05/2020 by Kevincm

Air France Airbus A330 at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Air France joins other European airlines as they plan their network for June and beyond. Air France Airbus A330 at Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. With travel restrictions being slowly eased, Air France is planning a 15% network operation, utilising 75 out of 224 aircraft. The airline plans to run services with metropolitan France, the … [Read more...]

Finnair prepares to scale up its network

18/05/2020 by Kevincm

Finnair Airbus A350-900 Marimekko - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Finnair is preparing to join the Summer 2020 operations party, with plans to scale up their network for season.  Finnair Airbus A350-900 Marimekko - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The ramp-up will begin in July.  Let's look at the ramp-up plan from their base of Helsinki Vantaa Airport Long-haul Starting in July Nagoya (Japan) Osaka (Japan) Tokyo-Narita … [Read more...]

Delta Air Lines to re-introduce passenger services to Frankfurt and London Heathrow

18/05/2020 by Kevincm

Delta Boeing 767-300 from Heathrow Tower - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems that Delta Air Lines are to re-introduce some passengers services back to the Frankfurt and London Heathrow. It seems the frequency of freight flight is allowing Delta to open up the flights to passengers too, with air cargo being the primary driver. From the 21st May 2020, Delta will operate three flights a week that are open to passengers between the USA and … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 preparing to depart Singapore Changi

17/05/2020 by Kevincm

Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 preparing to depart Singpaore Changi 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 Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 preparing to taxi out from Singapore Changi Airport as it prepares for the short hop back to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Malaysia Airlines operate a fleet of 48 Boeing 737-800 aircraft in its short to medium-haul fleet - representing an … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (17th May)

17/05/2020 by Kevincm

a brick walkway with trees and buildings in the background

Another week in partial lockdown and there are signs of life out there. Let's see what's been happening in the world in Economy Class and Beyond. New Street, Birmingham last week - before the first set of changes have were announced. Networks start waking up It seems that airlines are waking up, as is the world - and travel is back on the agenda, with airlines preparing … [Read more...]

Travelling by train? Some Long distance rail travel will REQUIRE reservations

15/05/2020 by Kevincm

a train on the tracks

As the UK Rail Network begins to ramp up its operation after the cuts due to lack of demand - two companies have changed their travel policy, requiring passengers to reserve before travel.  Both LNER (whom operate the East Coast Main Line Route) and Avanti West Coast (who operate the West Coast Main Line) will be implementing this to promote physical distancing on … [Read more...]

Lufthansa Group details its network restart plan

15/05/2020 by Kevincm

Lufthansa Boeing 747-8i taxing out of Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.

After making noise about its network restart, Lufthansa Group is putting meat on the bones of its plans - with both short and long haul routes returning to operation The group is planning to add 1800 flights, serving 106 German and European destinations, as well as 20 long haul routes. Let's do a little break-down of what the group is … [Read more...]

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