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Heathrow Express to accept Contactless Payments and Oyster Cards

13/02/2019 by Kevincm

Heathrow Express

It's taken long enough, but Heathrow Express will start to accept Contactless Payments and Oyster Cards for use on its services from the 19th February 2019 Heathrow Express Train at London Heathrow Terminal 5 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  So that's the positive news - you can use a contactless card on Heathrow Express. The bad news? It's going to set you back the … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic to grow its network to Tel Aviv

12/02/2019 by Kevincm

Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems Virgin Atlantic is continue to grow, and is growing eastwards, with the announcement of a daily service between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 at London Heathrow  - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The service will be a daily service that will fly the five hours between London and Tel Aviv. The plane will be configured with a three … [Read more...]

SNAPSHOT: Iberia 3167 London Heathrow to Madrid Barajas – Business Class

11/02/2019 by Kevincm

an airplane on the tarmac at night

Time for a snapshot - this time looking at the passenger experience aboard Iberia 3167 between London Heathrow to Madrid Barajas. For those of you who are new to the blog: Trip Reports – These are full deep-dive reports taking you into the experience and the small things… as well as the big things! Snapshots – These are bite-sized reviews … [Read more...]

Brussels Airlines to be hit by Belgian National Strike – Most services cancelled on 13th February

11/02/2019 by Kevincm

Brussels Airlines A319

With the National Strike occurring on the 13th February, Brussels Airlines is well and truly caught up - with the airline virtually scrubbing its entire operation for the day. Brussels Airlines A319 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The entire timetable has been dropped -  save Brussels Airlines that operate from the African and North-American … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – British Airways Boeing 747-400 climbing out of Chicago O’Hare

10/02/2019 by Kevincm

British Airways Boeing 747-400 Climbing out of Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, we have a British Airway Boeing 747-400 climbing out of Chicago O'Hare International Airport as it begins the long journey from across northern Canada, the Atlantic and home back to its base of London Heathrow Airport. It's also the 50th Anniversary this weekend of the first test flight of the … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (10th February)

10/02/2019 by Kevincm

a box of medicine on a table

Hello from Madrid - where this week's post is being brought to you by the power of Tesco Cold and Flu Max Capsules and me in Madrid trying to get better. Just. Don't. Ask. But for now, here's a look at last week at Economy Class and Beyond Passenger Experience Towards The Passenger Experience Week and AIX19 – Connectivity and Entertainment - We're starting … [Read more...]

Urban Exploration photography with a model and the Canon EOS R

09/02/2019 by Kevincm

EOS R header

EOS R - Urban Exploration and Location Shoot Photography (featuring the Rotolight Neo II) Canon EOS R Long Term Review In this series: Introducing the Canon EOS R City and Street Photography in Brussels Urban Exploration with a Model (featuring the RotoLight NEO II) Aviation Photography in Manchester Night time Model Photography The British Airways … [Read more...]

Easy £15 off at Lufthansa!

09/02/2019 by Kevincm

a couple of women looking at a tablet

Lets be honest - if I can save a penny or two on a flight - I will. Lufthansa is here to aid me, with £15 off flights! You'll need to use code  ZVJ0HQI9EIHL to get your discount. The code is valid until the 15th February at https://www.lufthansa.com/gb/en/promocode-conditions Allegedly, this code is personalised - but I opened Lufthansa.com in two different … [Read more...]

FlyBe to Shareholders: Approve the sale, or we’ll wind up the company

08/02/2019 by Kevincm

FLYBE current

In a move that could be termed as "playing hardball", FlyBe has come out with a warning: Either approve the sale of the airline to Connect Airways, or face the airline being wound down with zero return. Flybe Q400 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The full filing is at … [Read more...]

The return of Mobile Roaming fees in Europe for UK Citizens – if No-Deal Brexit occurs

07/02/2019 by Kevincm

Apple iPhone 7

In news that shouldn't surprise anyone, low-cost Mobile Phone Roaming could be a casualty that happens if the United Kingdom cannot come to a deal with the European Union over its withdrawal from the EU. ... and about two or so years to undo the roaming agreements that are out there. This will involve: Calls Texts Multimedia Messages Data Huffpost has … [Read more...]

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