A challenger has appeared as the Elizabeth Line train has commenced through-running through the Crossrail core. And yes, the Purple trains will be going through it The new configuration of the Elizabeth line means that trains from the West (Reading and Heathrow branches) will mostly go through the Crossrail core and terminate at Abbey Wood. Meanwhile, from the East … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Finnair Airbus A330-300 “Marimekko Unikko” approaching Chicago O’Hare International
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Finnair Airbus A330-300 in Marimekko livery featuring the "Unikko" pattern, as it completes the journey from Helsinki Vantaa to Chicago O'Hare International. Finnair operates a fleet of eight Airbus A330-300 aircraft, which are in the process of being refitted with the Collins … [Read more...]
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (5th November)
We're now barrelling toward the end of the year with a frightening speed. With clocks gone back and darker nights here, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. And for once, I had an umbrella. Colmore Row, Birmingham City Centre after a late-evening writing session. I could have gone with a Christmas market photo, but even I have limits. Trip Report: Fall … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: Fall fun in the Windy City – Great. A Broken Down Coach…
Great. A broken-down coach with a dead battery. Wonderful. Just... Wonderful. Fall fun in the Windy City In this adventure: Still trying to keep it different Great. A Broken Down Coach… Cathay Pacific Lounge, Heathrow Terminal 3 AA99 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare Avid Hotel, Chicago O’Hare Hyatt Regency O’Hare Airplane Art from the Hyatt Regency … [Read more...]
RMT Suspends Strike action (Was Time for another rail strike – 5th November)
Breaking late this evening, the rail strikes that were planned were due to run by the RMT Union have been suspended. According to the RMT, they has suspended planned strikes on November 5, 7 and 9 and will now enter into a period of intensive negotiations with Network Rail and the train operating companies. The current dispute remains very much live, and the union is … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT: Fall fun in the Windy City – Off to Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways
Fall fun in the Windy City To Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways in Economy Class seating In this adventure: Still trying to keep it different Great. A Broken Down Coach… Cathay Pacific Lounge, Heathrow Terminal 3 AA99 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare Avid Hotel, Chicago O’Hare Hyatt Regency O’Hare Airplane Art from the Hyatt … [Read more...]
Ryanair announces new routes for Newquay and Birmingham Airports as part of Summer 2023 expansion
Ryanair is putting in the pieces for its Summer 2023 network, with the airline announcing uplifts at Newquay and Birmingham Airports. Ryanair Boeing 737-800 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Cornwall Airport (Newquay) Ryanair will be offering 25 weekly flights out of Newquay mode, with five routes being operated. The three new routes are: Dublin … [Read more...]
Birmingham Airport prepares to expand its security screening area
Birmingham Airport is upgrading its security screening area, with work recently commencing at the airport. According to the airport, the new facility is being built within the existing terminal building, resulting in a speedier, simpler pre-flight security screening process for customers. To support this, areas in front of the current security area (including the … [Read more...]
Emirates kicks off cabin refresh programme
Emirates has been talking about its planned Airbus A380 and Boeing 777-300ER cabin refit programme for some time. Well, it seems the first aircraft has now entered the hangar for the work. The programme is planned to last two years, encompassing 120 aircraft. The first refit After completing flight EK928 from Cairo to Dubai on Monday, A6-EVM was steered to … [Read more...]
Emirates and Air Canada commence their codeshare
After being teased, Emirates and Air Canada have announced the launch of their codeshare programme. The new partnership will allow customers of the carriers to enjoy seamless connectivity to 46 markets spanning three continents, including destinations across the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The first codeshare tickets … [Read more...]
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