Emirates are busy, with a new route being launched, which will connect Auckland via Bali from 14th June 2018. Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taking off - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new service does two things in a single step - it launches a third daily service between Dubai and Auckland, and launches a direct flight between Bali (Denpasar), Indonesia and … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 decending to Chicago O’Hare
It's Sunday again, and it's time for some more airplane art. This week on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 as it concludes the long trip from Germany to the Midwest of the USA - just as the sun is a bit golden as the plane flies over Lowes Hotel in Rosemont. Lufthansa operate an active fleet of 14 Airbus A340-600 … [Read more...]
Wanting to fly Qatar Airways? Got a Visa card? How does up to 55% off sound?
EDITORS UPDATE: You might want to try Qatar Airways departures from Belgium with code VISAWKD. Just saying with up to 55% off. https://www.qatarairways.com/en-be/offers/visa-weekend.html Might be worth doing a little more digging... Original writeup below. For those of you looking to save a lot of pennies, this could be one to do some planning with - … [Read more...]
Which is cheaper? A mid priced fare or a cheap fare with seat reservations?
I'm in the depths of planning a mad trip in May to Lisbon at the moment to enjoy music that is offensive to the ears. But to get there, I'm going to need to fly. Now, I had two choices - and for no reason at all - I went with Brussels Airlines. But is their cheapest fare the best? It depends if you want to play the roulette game that is Seat Reservations. I've got to … [Read more...]
Happy Year of the Dog! Kung Hei Fat Choi!
The lunar calender has made its way around again, and at Economy Class and Beyond - we celebrate Chinese New Year and The Year of the Dog. Or "Kung Hei Fat Choi!" Always good to see a happy Lion as it rests between dances - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. For those of you who have travelled far to return home and reunited with families for this important … [Read more...]
The Plaza Premium Heathrow T5 Lounge: A viable alternative to BA Galleries?
Please extend a warm welcome to one of my friends - and sometimes contributor to Economy Class and Beyond - Adam, who has been musing about the state of lounges at Heathrow. Does the Plaza Premium Lounge offer a viable alternative to using British Airways Galleries lounge? Take it away Adam... The declining quality of British Airways lounges at Heathrow Airport has … [Read more...]
Cathay Pacific announces UK-Asia flash sale
With the Year of the Dog biting at our heels, Cathay Pacific are launching a four-day flash sale between the UK and Asia, and beyond to celebrate Chinese New Year. Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 departing Manchester Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The airline is offering the following routes in the flash sale - with the majority of the routes offering … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways add Mykonos to its network for the summer
(Editors note: Apologies this is a bit late... if you had the week I had...) It seems that Qatar Airways is trying its hand at different types of routes, with the airline planning to launch a direct service between Doha and Mykonos, Greece. Qatar Airways Airbus A320 at Hamad International Airport, Doha - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Mykonos will be the third … [Read more...]
Still haven’t brought your valentine flowers? Lots of cashback and points to be had!
Yes. This for the UK crowd. I'm sure the rest of the world can spend this Clinton Cards/Hallmark holiday in the way I'm going to spend it. So you're leaving it rather late to order the flowers aren't you? And when I say late.. I mean.. it's 15:30ish as we head to press, and you're after something that won't get you shouted at when you've picked up flowers from a Petrol … [Read more...]
Virgin Atlantic re-introduces an A340-600, and gives it a special paint job
Virgin Atlantic have pulled a plane out of storage, and pressed it back into action - after the appropriate safety checks and a special paint job. G-VNAP - or "Sleeping Beauty" as she was known was taken out of service in 2015, and has been residing in France since then. Due to fleet issues, Virgin Atlantic are short of a few planes - and have pull the plane back into … [Read more...]
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