Well the first Joon by Air France plane has entered the paint shop. Does it look boring? Is it a shade of blue? Does it look like the printer got stuck when printing the logo? Or is it more eurowhite with blue? Let's have a look. merci au syndicat AF de poster une des 1eres photos @weflyjoon #joon @AvgeeksFR @flight_report @zeTravelersClub https://t.co/Bgobz2u02F … [Read more...]
The end of the ambient snack basket pass? Possibly.
Most of you commented and saw my disgust at British Airways attempt at a second service. But for those of you who need a reminder of an "ambient snack basket pass" content looks like, see the image below. As shot aboard BA295 - London to Chicago, a 8 hour 40 minute segment. Well, there's been some movement it seems at World Travel Market 2017 in … [Read more...]
It’s more than a little hectic… (Slow blog posts for a while)
Good afternoon from Economy Class and Beyond towers, where currently - my best friend in the world is this. Oh iStorage DiskAssur. Let me count the ways I hate thee. Things are a little more than hectic here, as I'm buried knee-deep in a project at the moment that is taking away a lot of my time - to the point where I'm working a stupid amount of hours in the day, and … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Swiss Airbus A320 at Hamburg Airport
It's Sunday, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week we have a Swiss Airbus A320 awaiting pushback at Hamburg Airport, as it prepares for the short trip back to Zürich Airport. Swiss operate an active fleet of 21 Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline also operates the shorter A319 and the larger A321 on short to medium haul routes across Europe and … [Read more...]
100 Up: Emirates takes delivery of it’s 100th Airbus A380
In the aviation industry - big numbers are a thing. Well, Emirates and Airbus are celebrating a big number - with the 100th delivery of an Airbus A380 to the airline today. 100th A380 featuring the Year of Zayed livery - Image, Airbus. The 100th aircraft was handed over to Emirates at Airbus's Hamburg facility, and is painted in a special livery celebrating late Sheikh … [Read more...]
Singapore Airlines new A380 seats… in economy class
There's plenty of press regarding the new Singapore Airlines Business and First Class Products. And as usual - nothing in Economy Class. Well, at Economy Class and Beyond we like to look at economy seats too. So lets take a deep dive into them. Dr. Mark Hiller, Chief Executive Officer Recaro aircraft Seating and Goh Choon Phong, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore … [Read more...]
Lufthansa to send an A350 to Tokyo
German flag carrier Lufthansa is changing its Munich to Tokyo Haneda service in December - bringing its newest aircraft, the Airbus A350 onto the route. Lufthansa A350 - Image, Lufthansa/Airbus The swap over commences on the 1st December 2017, and is scheduled until the end of the winter timetable on 24th March 2018. The plane will replace the existing Airbus … [Read more...]
American Airlines signs for an extra 10 Embraer E175
It seems Embraer has scored some extra aircraft, with the airframer to build another 10 aircraft for American Airlines. American Airlines Embraer E175 at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond American will configure them as their other E175s are configured - in a 2 and half class configuration, split by 12 First Class, 20 Main Cabin Extra and 44 Main Cabin … [Read more...]
Eurowings dresses up for Halloween
It's Halloween - and for some, it's time to put on a scary or spooky costume to go trick or treating in. Eurowings has decided to get into the action... and takes a swipe at another airline whilst doing so. Let's look at this classic example. Check out our spooky costume! Happy Hallowings! #Halloween pic.twitter.com/NvUYEDCnQw — Eurowings (@eurowings) October 31, … [Read more...]
Why I go back to Apple? Customer Service (and what the aviation industry can learn)
There is a PaxEx thing in this - but we'll get to it in the article. Most of you know that I'm pretty much signed up to the Apple Inc's owners club, operating iPhones since the iPhone 3G, and Macs since the last generation of the iBook/First Gen MacBook There are lots of reasons to consider other vendors - be it the virtual lock-in/walled gardens, the lack of … [Read more...]
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