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TRIP REPORT: Random Food Adventures in Chicago – There and Back Again

07/12/2024 by Kevincm

a pizza with meat and vegetables in a pan

Random Food Adventures in Chicago Back to the back with American Airlines and British Airways Well, since I'm in Chicago, it would be rude not to eat. Time for some random food adventures with minimal themes and planning.  … [Read more...]

SWISS to double its planned Airbus A350 fleet

06/12/2024 by Kevincm

SWISS Airbus A350-900 - Image, SWISS

It seems Lufthansa Group is happy enough with SWISS International Air Lines that the airline is to double its incoming fleet. The first of the new aircraft - an Airbus A350-900 - is due to be received in summer 2025. Originally, the airline was allocated five of the type by Lufthansa Group. Another five have been allocated, doubling the planned fleet to 10 Airbus … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Touring the Loop from an Elevation with the Chicago L – There and Back Again

05/12/2024 by Kevincm

a window of a train with a woman sitting on a bench

Touring the Loop from an Elevation with the Chicago L There and Back Again It's time to look at life from an elevated view of the world, as I explore The Loop from the Chicago L, as well as offer a few travel tips for visitors. … [Read more...]

Avanti West Coast launches a low-alcohol beer for the festive season

05/12/2024 by Kevincm

Safety Thirst image - Avanti West Coast launch new low alcohol beer Safety Thirst as part of festive campaign (1)_cropped

For those of you travelling during the festive period, Avanti West Coast has launched a new low-alcohol beer ‘Safety Thirst’. The beer is being launched as part of a safety campaign to help reduce customer accidents at stations and onboard trains during the festive period. Named “Safety Thirst”, the 0.5 percent pale ale, will be stocked onboard the intercity operator’s … [Read more...]

Emirates to launch their refurbished 777s to Vienna

05/12/2024 by Kevincm

Emirates Boeing 777-300ER taxiing at Hamburg Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

For Emirates, Vienna continues to mean something to them, as the airline plans to operate its refurbished Boeing 777-300ER fleet to the Austrian captial. Emirates will deploy its retrofitted Boeing Boeing 777 on flights EK125/126 between Dubai and Vienna starting on 3 January 2025. This will make Vienna the fourth city in the airline’s European network to receive its … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Did I mention I hate suitcases? There and Back Again

04/12/2024 by Kevincm

a suitcase with a handle and a tag on it

Did I mention I hate suitcases? Off to hunt for a replacement whilst on the road There and Back Again It's a long-known fact that your writer hates suitcases, and prefers a decent rucksack instead. However, needs must, and it's time to do one thing I didn't want to do on a trip... replace a suitcase down route. Sigh...  … [Read more...]

LEVEL obtains its own Air Operator Certificate

04/12/2024 by Kevincm

LEVEL Airbus A330-200 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

IAG's "low-cost long haul" carrier LEVEL has taken a big step forward - with the airline obtaining its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). The LEVEL brand initially started operating flights under Iberia (and for a period Openskies). It's been seven years since LEVEL Started flying and it seems that the brand wants to develop its Barcelona network, whilst being more … [Read more...]

TAP Air Portugal lines up three new routes… one has more than a twist…

04/12/2024 by Kevincm

TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-900neo at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems TAP Air Portugal is lining up some new routes for next year. Let's see where they are offering to send their passengers... with at least one surprise in the routes... Lisbon - Los AngelesThe new Lisbon to LA route will start on the 16th of May 2025, operating three times a week initially, then scaling to four times a week Planned operations are as follows: DEPART … [Read more...]

British Airways gears up for Christmas in the Air

04/12/2024 by Kevincm

a person eating food on a tray

With Christmas approaching faster than you can say, "Oh heck, I need to start buying gifts," British Airways is adding its own festive touches—both on the ground and in the air. World Traveller Christmas offerings Long Haul Festivity Across all classes, specially designed headrest covers are being rolled out to bring a festive spirit to an aircraft. For those … [Read more...]

Icelandair takes delivery of its first Airbus A321LR

03/12/2024 by Kevincm

Icelandair Airbus A321LR - Image, Airbus

Icelandair has done something new for the airline today - as it has become an Airbus operator, with the delivery of its first Airbus A321LR.  Icelandair Airbus A321LR (with a Beluga XL taking off in the background) - Image, Airbus The A321LR marks the first step in the airline’s fleet renewal, making it the newest Airbus operator. It is the first of four aircraft to be … [Read more...]

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