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Grand Central prepares to restart services

02/07/2020 by Kevincm

Grand Central Class 180 - Image, Grand Central

Open Access operator Grand Central is preparing to reintroduce rail services between West Riding and North East to London. The services will restart from the 26th of July, with a "measured" return to service, with the following service pattern Two Return services a day between Bradford Interchange and King's Cross, calling at Bradford Interchange, Low Moor, Halifax, … [Read more...]

American Airlines suspends further international routes, sets restart seasons for others

01/07/2020 by Kevincm

American Airlines Airbus A330-200 departing Manchester Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Its seems the American Airlines international network continues to suffer, with the airline delaying re-introduction of services, or outright cancelling them. American Airlines Airbus A330-200 departing Manchester Airport (Hopefully to return in Summer 2021) - Image, Economy Class and Beyond International demand remains low and as such, the airline is modifying its … [Read more...]

FlixBus joins the battle for Intercity coach travel in the UK

01/07/2020 by Kevincm

a green and orange bus on a road with a clock tower in the background

A new entrant is joining the battle for Intercity coach travel in the UK... and it's FlixBus, who will commence domestic service in the UK. FlixBus is an established operator in Europe who carried over 62 million passengers last year. Their entry into the market will allow them to compete with National Express and MegaBus. FlixBus will partner with local, authorised … [Read more...]

The European Union begins to reopen its borders… but some countries are not welcome yet…

01/07/2020 by Kevincm

a screenshot of a website

Yesterday, The Council of Europe took steps to allow the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the European Union. Residents of the following countries should be able to travel to the EU from the 1st of July 2020. Algeria Australia Canada Georgia Japan Montenegro Morocco New Zealand Rwanda … [Read more...]

Finnair to reopen Schengen lounge along with passenger experience changes

01/07/2020 by Kevincm

a white airplane on a runway

Finnair is making a number of moves to improve the passenger experience as it resumes more flights - including reopening a lounge, expanding in-flight services and introducing a passenger "Clean-Kit". Finnair Airbus A319 at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Lounge Reopening Finnair will re-open its lounge in the Schengen area Helsinki Airport (near Gate … [Read more...]

Emirates tacks on four more destinations to its network, Restarts Premium facilities

30/06/2020 by Kevincm

a woman wearing face masks and gloves holding a tray of food

Emirates is continuing to re-grow its network, with four new destinations being added back in. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taxing - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taxing - Image, Economy Class and Beyond This time, Cairo, Tunis, Glasgow and Malé will rejoin the network. They will restart on the following schedule: Cairo, Egpyt … [Read more...]

Boeing and the FAA start 737 MAX certification flights

29/06/2020 by Kevincm

a map of a flight route

The Boeing 737 MAX has taken to the sky, this time kicking off the planned re-certification flights to pave the way to re-entry into service. Boeing 737 MAX 7 conducting its first flight - Image, The Boeing Company For those who have forgotten as the world has been full of COVID related news, Boeing was still working through numerous issues with the Boeing 737 MAX since the … [Read more...]

Curve comes back online

29/06/2020 by Kevincm

a cartoon of a astronaut holding a red book

Editors notes: Comments with Curve referral codes will not be published. Two hits, two fails so far. For those of you who use Curve, and were caught by Wirecard losing its ability to transact services for Curve - there's good news, as the fintech company is back online, ready for you to start spending again. It seems in less than 60 hours, Curve has brought all card … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Jin Air Boeing 777-200ER at arriving at Hong Kong International Airport

28/06/2020 by Kevincm

Jin Air Boeing 777-200ER arriving at Hong Kong International Airport

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, we're into the archives again - and we have a Jin Air Boeing 777-200ER arriving at Hong Kong International Airport after completing the journey from Seoul, South Korea. Jin Air is a low-cost carrier, part of the Hanjin Group - and a subsidiary of Korean Air. The airline operates a fleet of … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (28th June)

28/06/2020 by Kevincm

a blue peacock sculpture outside of a building

It's Sunday again, so it's time to look back at the week in aviation in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Peacocks and fans everywhere - Chinese Quarter, Birmingham. Returning to the air Virgin Atlantic prepares to increase flying programme - 17 destinations added Emirates prepares to take the A380 back into the sky - The A380 is set to return between Dubai … [Read more...]

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