Next week, Black Sabbath will perform for the final time in Birmingham in their farewell gig at Villa Park. But you're going to need to get around, least of all, if you have tickets to the Back To The Beginning Gig. Black Sabbath Bridge and Bench, Broad Street, Birmingham Villa Park/Villa Ground? Villa Park or The Villa Ground is home to Aston Villa Football Club … [Read more...]
London Northwestern Railway introduces its new commuter trains
Recently, London Northwestern Railway (part of West Midlands Trains) introduced its new trains, the Class 730/2. The electric Class 730/2 fleet is made up of 36 five-carriage trains – a total of 180 new carriages. Like most new electric trains from Alstom (nee Bombardier), these are based on the Aventra family of trains(which is deployed on The Elizabeth Line, London … [Read more...]
Air Canada expands its Air+Rail options, with Lufthansa Rail Express
Air Canada is expanding its Air+Rail operation with an extension of its codeshare agreement with Lufthansa to include Lufthansa Express Rail services at Frankfurt Airport, operated by Deutsche Bahn. This agreement will allow for intermodal itineraries to be booked in one reservation, offering greater flexibility, more choice, and added convenience to connect with Air … [Read more...]
Lufthansa Group and ITA Airways enhance lounge access benefits for passengers with status passengers from 1st July
As ITA Airways continues to be further borgified by the Lufthansa Group, frequent flyer benefits continue to be extended. Lufthansa Frequent Travellers (sometimes known as FTL status) will be able to use the ITA Airways lounges from July 1, 2025 and thus benefit from an even more comprehensive lounge network. This will significantly expand the lounge network, especially … [Read more...]
Delays on the Piccadilly Line – new trains entry-to-service delayed
For those of you looking forward to riding on the new Piccadilly Line trains (especially for those who travel from Heathrow into Central London), the rollout of the new trains has been delayed. Entry into service is now targeted for the second half of 2026. The new rolling stock (2024 stock) was originally meant to enter service in 2025. Some trains have been … [Read more...]
Scandinavian Airlines to return to Mumbai!
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is preparing to relaunch a route to somewhere it hasn't been for 17 years - Mumbai, India. The move comes as the airline works to expand its intercontinental network, strengthening ties between India and Scandinavia, with smooth transfers to Europe and North America. The route will be a year-round operation, launching on 2nd June 2026. … [Read more...]
SWISS unveils its first A350-900 – SWISS Wanderlust
SWISS is nearing the point where it will introduce the Airbus A350-900 into its fleet. The first aircraft has rolled out, with a very different livery, with a story to match The livery - called ‘SWISS Wanderlust’ - was rolled out at Airbus’s Toulouse factory The delivery of the new Airbus A350 marks a further milestone in the SWISS story. And to mark the … [Read more...]
Brussels Airlines gears up for a busy summer
Belgian carrier Brussels Airlines is set for a busy summer, with it having aircraft and people to support its operation. The airline is expecting nearly 2 million passengers over the peak period of July and August. To support this growth, the airline will operate a fleet of 50 aircraft, compared to 44 aircraft in summer 2024. In terms of destinations, Spain is the … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Korean Air Cargo Boeing 777F on final approach to Chicago O’Hare
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Korean Air Cargo Boeing 777F busting through the clouds and through the rain, on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Korean Air Cargo operates a fleet of 12 Boeing 777F freighters. The airline also operates four Boeing 747-400ERF and seven Boeing 747-8F in its … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (21st June)
It's a scorcher in the United Kingdom this weekend, with fan sales going faster than aircraft sales. But as we've hit the end of the week, it must be time for a cold iced beverage of your choice... and Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Salon International de L'Aéronautique et de L'Espace de Paris-Le Bourget It was a quieter-than-usual airshow in Paris, with everyone … [Read more...]
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