It seems that hotels are catching on to the idea of removing single-use plastics, with Marriott International announced that it’s expanding an initiative to replace single-use toiletry bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel in guest room showers with larger, pump-topped bottles. Marriott International New Amenities, now with added pump action - Image, Marriott … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: Qatar Airways 175 Doha to Oslo (Business Class)
It's time for another snapshot as we edge closer to the trip report, this time examining Qatar Airways 175 between Doha and Oslo. 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 that show you the basic product … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: Qatar Airways 833 Bangkok to Doha (QSuites – Boeing 777-300ER)
It's time for another snapshot, this time looking at a variety of Qatar Airways QSutie product between Bangkok and Doha. And yes - this is in business class in the much vaunted QSuites - this time aboard a Boeing 777-300ER. 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 … [Read more...]
UK Government mandates installation of 3D cabin baggage scanners
The UK government has mandated that airports within its territories will need to install 3D cabin baggage scanners. Could this be the beginning of Fast Track for all? Maybe. The installation date has been mandated for 1st December 2022. In principle, this technology will allow you keep your bag sealed and not have to take out liquids, laptops and … [Read more...]
Airplane Art Special – 100 years of British Airways featuring the RetroJets
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, British Airways celebrates it's 100th Anniversary since one of its founding airlines flew - and as such, I've gathered all four current Retrojets Britsh Airways currently operate in its fleet. BOAC Boeing 747-400 BEA Airbus A319 Negus Boeing 747-400 Landor Boeing 747-400 As the … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (25th August)
It's that time of the week again where we look back at what's been happening in the world of passenger experiance. So, lets dive in. The Bullring Bull. By order of the Peaky Blinders (new season starts tonight on BBC One). Strike Updates BALPA Announce British Airways Strike dates - with the dates set, now is the time to plan ahead. Routes and Networks … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: Donuts in Dublin – Community is everything
Community is everything - Donuts in Dublin In this fun day out Donuts in Dublin Off to BHX EI263 Birmingham to Dublin Airport Watching planes on the mound Back through the Irish Shopping Maze EI3276 Dublin to Birmingham What is this bus up to? Community is everything The Avgeek community is a big community across the world. We come together for … [Read more...]
BALPA Annouce British Airways Strike dates
It seems things have broken down with BALPA and British Airways and the expected pilots strike is going ahead. British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner approaching Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) has given notice to British Airways that it will call on its members to strike on 9th, 10th and 27th September … [Read more...]
United Airlines adds new destinations to its network
United Airlines is expanding its long haul operation with a number of route announcements and expansions. United Airlines Boeing 767-300ER with Winglets departing Chicago - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Seasonal Services from Newark Newark gains new seasonal services with three new services, expansions and extensions of seasonal services Curacao - A Saturday only … [Read more...]
Bank Holiday Travels – Or “what’s closed on the railway this weekend”
It's coming up to the Bank Holiday Weekend in England and Wales. And that's the "go" signal for engineering works on the UK Rail network. Network Rail continues to insist that the railways are quieter than normal during bank holidays - and the perfect time to conduct engineering work. Here are some of the big things that will hit you over the Bank Holiday … [Read more...]
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