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British Airways launches another “Avios-only” flight… to Cape Town

31/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

British Airways Boeing 777-300ER taking off from London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.

British Airways is launching another "Avios-Only flight", this time to Cape Town, South Africa. The airline will offer more than 500 seats for customers to spend their Avios on Members of The British Airways Club can travel to Cape Town over the Christmas period, from as little as 70,000 Avios and £150. All classes of travel are bookable in this … [Read more...]

airJapan launches an in-flight Gatchapon campaign 

31/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

airJapan Gatcha - Image, ANA Global/airJapan

Gatcapon (or Gacha's) are in vogue, be it in loot boxes, paid game content, and the machines dotted over the world. But in the real world, airJapan has launched a gacha campaign Does luck favour you? Image, airJapan.  Between 25th July to 31st August, airJapan's event "Catch Summer Memories Onboard! AirJapan Gacha!" will run. This initiative was inspired by Gachapon, … [Read more...]

Saudia activates Apple’s Find My Share Item Location Feature

30/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Saudia Boeing 787 - Image, Saudia

Saudia has joined other airlines in offering Apple’s Find My Share Item Location Feature to help with Baggage (and lost item) Recovery. The airline has implemented Apple’s Share Item Location feature to privately and securely locate lost or delayed bags containing an AirTag or Find My network accessory and reunite them with passengers As part of this initiative, … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways boosts frequencies on core routes for winter

30/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Doha Airport, Image - Economy Class and Beyond

Qatar Airways has introduced increased flights to over 15 destinations for this year’s winter season, with some big service uplifts to key routes. The routes having service uplifts include: Abu Dhabi – increased from five daily flights to up to six Berlin – increased from 18 weekly flights to up to 21 Cape Town – increased from 10 weekly flights to up to 12 … [Read more...]

American Airlines to deploy 777s between New York and Los Angeles, with Premium Economy

28/07/2025 by Kevincm 2 Comments

American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER taking off from Dublin Airport

It seems that American Airlines is changing up its New York to LA route, with plans to operate widebody aircraft on this route. This is being introduced under the pretence of the introduction of Premium Economy seating on this route. Thus, on this route, Business, Premium and Main Cabin (with Main Cabin Extra) will be offered. As such, the First Class service that was … [Read more...]

Wizz Air adds further routes from London Luton Airport

28/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321neo at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport

Wizz Air has announced the launch of five new Spanish routes from London Luton Airport, along with a few other routes due to start this autumn. From next spring, Wizz Air customers will be able to reach five new destinations across Spain: Bilbao, Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia and Seville. Planned frequencies are as follows (with lead-in fares): … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 787-8 on final approach to Chicago O’Hare International

27/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

United Airlines Boeing 787-8 on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art.  This week, we have a United Airlines Boeing 787-8 on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International as it completes its descent in the evening sun. United Airlines operates a fleet of 12 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners in its widebody fleet, supporting connectivity to international destinations. The … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (26th July)

26/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Ozzy Osborune Mural by Mr Murals at Station Street, Birmingham - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

As we near the end of July, the world continues to turn. For us, it's the end of another week and time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Remembering Ozzy Ozborune - Black Sabbath Bridge, Birmingham  Papers, Please. European Union sets the date for its Entry/Exit System to start, whilst jacking up ETIAS costs - EES starts 12th October this year. Routes and … [Read more...]

China Airlines prepares to go to Phoenix

25/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

China Airlines to start Tapei to Phoenix service - Image, China Airlines

It seems the route between Taipei and Phoenix was too good for just one airline, with China Airlines planning to join the party. China Airlines will inaugurate a new service to Phoenix, Arizona, on 3rd December 2025, with a three-times-a-week route. The route is a little interesting, as it will operate via Los Angeles on the return leg. Operations are as … [Read more...]

Etihad joins the Airbus A321LR club, with its first destination announced 

25/07/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Ethiad Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A321LR - Image, Etihad

Eithad Airways has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321LR aircraft, making it the latest operator of the type. The aircraft is the first of 30 to join the Etihad medium-long range fleet. It was handed over at the Airbus Finkenwerder site in Hamburg. This delivery marks a transformational milestone in the airline's fleet expansion strategy, bringing Etihad's widebody … [Read more...]

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