Economy Class & Beyond

Airbus begins assembly work on the heavyweight A330 for Delta

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Another day, another A330 enters the assembly line. Nothing newsworthy about that is there? Well the one that has entered assembly at Toulouse is slightly different to the others. Airbus have developed an updated version of their A330 series with a maximum take off weight, with it raising the bar to 242 metric tonnes (238.17 long tonnes, 266.76 short tonnes). The … [Read more...]

Viva Las BAcon! BA831 London Heathrow Terminal 1 – Dublin Airport

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Viva Las BAcon! BA831 London Heathrow Terminal 1 - Dublin Airport Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An Easy … [Read more...]

Aer Lingus adds Washington DC to its network, boosts Transatlantic network

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Aer Lingus is continuing to plug away at it - working to boost its international network. This can be seen with the announcement of a boost of its Transatlantic network. Aer Lingus Boeing 757-200 at Dublin Airport. Image, Economy Class and Beyond Aer Lingus will add Washington DC to its network, whilst boosting capacity on departures from Dublin to New York, San Francisco, … [Read more...]

Emirates to offer 10mb of free Wifi inflight… and 600mb for a $1

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In flight WiFi for a lot of people is something that is starting to become the norm (well... not for me... I just love the time being disconnected from the world). However, airlines have been either charging the earth or not making services available. Well, it seems Emirates is going to innovate again internationally by offering 10mb of WiFi free on its … [Read more...]

Viva Las BAcon! A Heathrow Transit, British Airways T1 Domestic Lounge

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Viva Las BAcon! A Heathrow Transit, British Airways T1 Domestic Lounge Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An … [Read more...]

Air Berlin increases summer 2015 services to the USA

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Air Berlin is going through change as we all know, and it's still trying to strengthen itself in terms of flights and income. One way its planning of doing it is to increase frequency on two of its routes from Düsseldorf to the USA, with two services being boosted for the Summer 2015 season. Air Berlin Airbus A330-200 at Chicago O'Hare International - Image Economy … [Read more...]

Viva Las BAcon! AA89 Dallas Fort Worth to London Heathrow

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Viva Las BAcon! AA89 Dallas Fort Worth to London Heathrow Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An Easy Heathrow … [Read more...]