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WestJet adds Halifax to Manchester UK route

17/01/2020 by Kevincm

WestJet 737-700 at Toronto Pearson - Image GhettoIFE 2014

WestJet is continuing their expansion, this time offering a new route between Halifax, Nova Scotia in Eastern Canada (Not to be confused with Halifax in West Yorkshire) to Manchester UK WestJet 737-700 at Toronto Pearson - Image, Economy Class and Beyond (from the GhettoIFE archive). The Canadian carrier will operate four flights a week in the summer months. Planned … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus rolls out some progressive changes to AerClub

17/01/2020 by Kevincm

a person typing on a laptop

Aer Lingus rolled out some welcome and progressive changes to AerClub (it's loyalty programme) - for those going through life-changing events. The airline's loyalty programme will now allow the pausing of benefits for events such as adoption, maternity or serious illness. The terms are pretty clear (section 5.16 in the AerClub terms and conditions) Members can apply … [Read more...]

Royal Air Maroc set to enter oneworld on the 1st April

16/01/2020 by Kevincm

Royal Air Maroc Boeing 787 - Image, oneworld/Royal Air Maroc

Whilst some airlines have been focusing on joint business venture agreements, others such as Royal Air Maroc are focusing on alliance ties. The airline will formally join the oneworld alliance on 1st April 2020. In doing so, it will be the first full member of oneworld in the African continent. Royal Air Maroc Boeing 787 - Image, oneworld/Royal Air Maroc It’s been … [Read more...]

British Airways lines up lounge refreshes in Chicago, Edinburgh and Berlin

16/01/2020 by Kevincm

a group of chairs and a lamp on a table

It seems that three more lounges in the British Airways lounge network are getting refreshes. The next three include: Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 (First and Club) Edinburgh Berlin Tegel Let's have a look at British Airways is planning. Note, that images are from previous lounge refits. Chicago O'Hare According to the airline, passengers will "receive a … [Read more...]

Flybe Survives for now… but what next?

15/01/2020 by Kevincm

FlyBe de Havilland Dash 8 Q400 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Editors note Yes. After a few days nursing a cold and getting serious sleep – I’m back and ignoring the comments queue. Expect normal service to resume over the next few days as I sniffle my way through a keyboard… and develop my reading skills. It's been a fraught few days for UK operator FlyBe as some companies didn't realise what it was on the hook for … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (12th January)

12/01/2020 by Kevincm

a cup of coffee and some boxes on a table

If I'm full of cold and flu and it being Sunday, it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Please excuse the lack of writing this week. I've had a case of man-flu and thus the world will suffer with me (well, it was bad to the tail end of the week... I seem to be recovering at the moment. Shot in my other office in Birmingham that resembles a chain coffee … [Read more...]

JFK Terminal 8 Redevelopment: Work starts on the home of AA and BA

11/01/2020 by Kevincm

an aerial view of an airport

American Airlines and British Airways have kicked off the work to transform New York JFK Terminal 8, with the start of the work the engineering commencing. In the end, it will look a little like this: The New and Improved Terminal 8 - Rendering, American Airlines. The work will allow British Airways to move from its current home of Terminal 7 to Terminal 8. For … [Read more...]

Error in publish post – redacted

11/01/2020 by Kevincm

Emirates Airbus A380 departting Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Hi everyone. It seems I made a but of a hash of this post - mainly due to the fact that my reading skills were more then impared by my recent illness and lack of organsied sleep. The content was indeed related to last years work, ratehr than this year. Whilst I do try to check things before I hit post button - it seems this time, I failed in that. For that, I apolgise. … [Read more...]

A Modelling Day Out – Working with a Model on Location in Barcelona

11/01/2020 by Kevincm

a woman wearing a mask

Working with a Model on Location in Barcelona A Modelling Day Out In this madcap day out Like I need an excuse to fly for a day out. (I blame my birthday) Off to Heathrow British Airways Galleries Club, Terminal 3 BA478 London Heathrow to Barcelona El Prat (Club Europe) Into Barcelona on the Aerobús Working with a Model on location in … [Read more...]

International Airlines Group CEO Wille Walsh to step down

09/01/2020 by Kevincm

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It seems with a new year, change continues to be in the air with International Airlines Group CEO Willie Walsh stepping down from group and retiring. Willie Walsh will step down from the IAG Cheif Executive officer roll from 26th March 2020 and will retire on the 30th June 2020. Meanwhile, Luis Gallego, currently Iberia chief executive, will succeed Willie in the … [Read more...]

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