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Air Canada extends elite status for members of their Altitude loyalty programme

06/04/2020 by Kevincm

Air Canada Boeing 777-300ER at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Air Canada is following Delta and United Airlines, by offering to extend its elite membership of its loyalty programme - Altitude - through to the end of 2021. ... with a few interesting wrinkles on the way. Air Canada Boeing 777-300ER at Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. As well as extending the elite status, Air Canada is also wanting you to share … [Read more...]

Delta Air Lines extends their premium status for a year

06/04/2020 by Kevincm

Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-400ER departing Dublin - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

In the battle to retain airline loyalty, Delta Air Lines was the first out of the gate in the USA to extended its frequent flyer status. Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-400ER departing Dublin - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Delta is offing its SkyMiles Medallion Member the same loyalty benefits throughout 2021 as they have in 2020. These will be applied automatically over … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – KLM Boeing 747-400M departing Chicago O’Hare International

05/04/2020 by Kevincm

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747-400M at Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, we have a KLM Boeing 747-400M "City of Tokyo" preparing for departure from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, as it prepares to make the transatlantic cross back to its home base of Amsterdam Schiphol. KLM used to operate 22 Boeing 747-400 and 10 Boeing 747-400M (Passenger/Cargo combi … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (5th April)

05/04/2020 by Kevincm

a reflection of people in a metal object

It's Sunday again - and we're through another week of lockdown in the United Kingdom. Let's take a look at some of the happenings of the aviation world (and beyond) in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. From Photos on my iPhone, I'm drawn to this picture from me underneath the Cloud Gate structure in Chicago, Millennium Park - mainly as I had planned to be in Chicago … [Read more...]

A Positive Refund Experience with British Airways… Once I Picked up the Phone

04/04/2020 by Kevincm

a screenshot of a travel voucher

This weekend, I was meant to be in Chicago, catching up with friends. Of course - COVID-19 had to play its merry part.  As such, I'm stuck in the office, fighting the good fight. However, there was one big matter to address - the matter of getting my money back from British Airways. No leaving on a jet plane for me - British Airways Boeing 747-400 "BOAC" - Image, … [Read more...]

Emirates prepares to start up services again from 6th April

03/04/2020 by Kevincm

Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taxiing at Hamburg Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems that Emirates is ready to restart some services, with the airline gaining authorisation to carry passengers on certain flights. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taxing at Hamburg Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Once again, the Emirates will take to air on from the 6th of April. However, it will be a limited service. The airline plans to operate the … [Read more...]

National Express to wind-down services

03/04/2020 by Kevincm

a bus with doors open

COVID-19 is impacting UK domestic travel - with coach operator National Express choosing to suspend operations from Sunday 5th April, 23:59 onwards. A National Express Coach at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The coach operator has been running a reduced network for essential travel only up until now. But with people staying at home, the operator has … [Read more...]

American Airlines shuffle flights for Summer 2020 and beyond

02/04/2020 by Kevincm

American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner climing out of Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

COVID-19 continues to impact American Airlines as it adjusts flights and capacity for Summer 2020 and beyond. American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner climbing out of Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The airline will suspend a total of 60% of its international capacity (compared to 2019). Over the International, the splits in the cuts vary, with … [Read more...]

British Airways suspends Gatwick network

31/03/2020 by Kevincm

a white columns in a building

With Gatwick airport reducing its operational hours and the lack of demand due to Covid-19, British Airways is suspending its operations at the airport.   British Airways Premium check in on the first day for British Airways at South Terminal, London Gatwick - Image, British Airways With London City closed to commercial traffic (and the airline pulling down … [Read more...]

Easyjet moves to ground its entire fleet

30/03/2020 by Kevincm

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

It seems that Covid-19 has hit easyJet hard - with the airline choosing to ground its entire fleet. EasyJet Airbus A319 climbing out of Manchester Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond easyJet operates a fleet of 337 Airbus A320 family narrow-body aircraft - however as a result of the travel restrictions and lock-downs across various countries - the airline has … [Read more...]

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