Economy Class & Beyond

Tiers and Dreams – More Messing Around DFW

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Chicago XV - Tiers and Dreams More Messing Around DFW Contents: Tiers? And Dreams? Huh? Off to Heathrow, American Airlines FlAAgship Lounge American Airlines AA99 London - Chicago Crowne Plaza O'Hare Back to O'Hare, AA AAdmrials Club American Airlines AA1380 Chicago to St Louis, St Louis AAdmirals Club, AA1685 St Louis to Dallas Fort Worth DFW and … [Read more...]

Etihad code-shares expand on Air Serbia and airBaltic routes

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Etihad continues to boost its links in Europe with the announcement of code-shares on Air Serbia (a carrier it has 49% interest in) and airBaltic. Eithad will have its code placed on 12 additional Air Serbia routes from Belgrade including: Abu Dhabi, Banja Luka, Berlin Tegel, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Ljubljana, Prague, Stockholm, Stuttgart, Tivat, Vienna This … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Frontier Airlines A320

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Its Sunday, so it must be time for some Airplane Art. This week, it's a Frontier Airines Airbus A320 - "Ozzy the Orca" taxing at Denver International Airport on a sunny summers evening The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! Want to keep up with me at GhettoIFE? … [Read more...]

Safety Video Saturday – LOT Polish Airlines

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It's Saturday again, so please stow your luggage above your seats, place your seats in the upright position and ensure your tray table is stowed as we go to this week's safety video. This week, it's LOT Polish Airlines showing off safety with a very touch inspired safety video Another safety video next week! Want to keep up with me at GhettoIFE? Join me either … [Read more...]

Ryanair goes on the attack – Brussels Airlines and Alitalia in its sights with new bases

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Ryanair has launched two new bases this week with Rome-FCO and Brussels Airport joining the ranks of Ryanairports. The Rome-Fiumcino base is a direct hit against Alitalia, operating the following routes Commencing 18th December 2013 Rome Fiumcino – Catania Rome Fiumcino – Palermo Commencing 19th December 2013 Rome Fiumcino – Lamezia Terme Commencing 27th February … [Read more...]

Air New Zealand does “All Black Friday” with discounts codes

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Air New Zealand has joined party for Black Friday, with discounts on fares on sale today only (29th November) Discounts are available from London to New Zealand, Los Angeles and Pacific Islands, with £50 off Economy Cabins, £150 off Premium Economy and £250 in Business Premier. See below for the magic promo codes: Destination Cabin Discount Promo … [Read more...]

Biman Bangladesh to withdraw DC-10, with a special send off

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Hand up who has flown a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 in their time? Well there is one carrier left operating them on a scheduled carrier basis, and that's Biman Bangladesh Airlines. For aviation geeks (and yes, yours truly can be amongst their ranks), Biman are preparing a send off for their DC-10s as they are due to retire them shortly The first of their DC-10s was retired on … [Read more...]

EasyJet to add a new base in Hamburg

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It seems there are various ways to scare Lufthansa - be you friend or foe - with EasyJet announcing it is to open a base at Hamburg Airport. The base will operate ten new routes, which start from 30th March 2014 - and grows from that point - including: Commencing 30th March 2014 – Naples Commencing 31st March 2014 – Copenhagen – Milan Malpensa – Nice – Palma … [Read more...]

Tiers and Dreams – AA1591 San Juan to Dallas Fort Worth

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Chicago XV - Tiers and Dreams AA1591 - San Juan - Dallas Fort Worth Contents: Tiers? And Dreams? Huh? Off to Heathrow, American Airlines FlAAgship Lounge American Airlines AA99 London - Chicago Crowne Plaza O'Hare Back to O'Hare, AA AAdmrials Club American Airlines AA1380 Chicago to St Louis, St Louis AAdmirals Club, AA1685 St Louis to Dallas Fort … [Read more...]

BA Cityflyer introduces Rotterdam service, goes after CityJet

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It seems that British Airways Cityflyer is going on the attach with the introduction of new routes from London City Airport. From 30th March, Citiflyer will introduce London City Airport to Rotterdam with up to 5 flights a day. London City – Rotterdam BA4451 DEPART LCY 07:30 ARRIVE RTM 09:25 Operates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday BA4453 DEPART LCY 10:30 ARRIVE RTM … [Read more...]