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Iberia sets out its Winter Season offering

15/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Iberia Airbus A330-300 arriving at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

With the upcoming Winter 2025/26 season on the way, Spanish carrier Iberia has set out its store. Let's take a look at what's on offer. The airline is offering new routes, increased frequencies to destinations in Latin America, North America and Europe, and the return of seasonal winter routes. Americas New Routes Iberia is planning to launch three new long-haul … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 landing at London Heathrow

14/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 landing at London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art.  This week, we have a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 landing at its home base of London Heathrow, completing another long-haul trip. Virgin Atlantic operates a fleet of 12 Airbus A350-1000. The airline also operates the Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-900neo and Boeing 787-9 in its widebody fleet.  These … [Read more...]

Air France starts to roll out Free Wi-Fi Platform, powered by Starlink

14/09/2025 by Kevincm

Air France Airbus A350-900 arriving at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Air France has started to commence its Starlink rollout, with the first five aircraft now offering the product on board. Announced in autumn 2024, Air France's pioneering in-flight wifi service is now operational. The company is set to equip the fifth aircraft in its fleet with high-speed wifi, allowing passengers to enjoy a free, quality internet connection that is … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (13/14th September)

13/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Two West Midlands Railway Class 172 trains at Birmingham Moor Street - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Well, the month of September is plodding along, and it's time for me to wrangle a bunch of links together. Time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Two West Midlands Railway Class 172 Turbostars at Birmingham Moor Street Station … [Read more...]

Wizz Air to close its Vienna base

12/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321neo at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport

It seems that the Vienna base meant nothing to Wizz Air, as the airline prepares to shutter its base there, blaming rising costs. The base will be gradually closed, with the process taking place in two phases: two aircraft and two routes – to Bilbao and London Gatwick - will be withdrawn on 26 October 2025. Three remaining aircraft and the rest of the routes will cease … [Read more...]

Air Niugini takes delivery of its first Airbus A220

11/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air Niugini takes delivery of its first Airbus A220 - Image, Airbus

Air Niugini, the national carrier of Papua New Guinea, has taken delivery of its first A220-300 aircraft, on lease from Azorra. With the delivery, Air Niugini becomes the 25th global operator of the A220 family. The aircraft, dubbed "People's Balus", departed the Airbus Final Assembly Line in Mirabel for a delivery flight to Port Moresby, with scheduled stops in … [Read more...]

Avelo Airlines orders 50 Embraer E2 aircraft

10/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Avelo Embaer E195-E2 Over New York - Image, Embraer

Avelo Airlines has placed a firm order for 50 Embraer E195‑E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for 50 more. Deliveries of the E195-E2 are expected to begin in the first half of 2027. The list-price value of the order is US$4.4 billion, excluding purchase rights. In placing the firm order, Avelo will be the first U.S. carrier to operate Embraer’s largest and most advanced … [Read more...]

Emirates to add Premium Economy to all Dubai – New York flights

10/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Emirates Airbus A380 taxiing at London Heathrow Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Emirates is continuing its Premium Economy push, with the announcement that the airline's Airbus A380 services between Dubai and New York JFK will all feature four cabin classes, including its Premium Economy cabin. The re-configured A380 aircraft to operate as EK201/202 and EK205/206 will offer seats in First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy Class, … [Read more...]

Air Canada to serve Palma de Mallorca as its first A321XLR route

09/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Air Canada to launch its first A321XLR service - Map, Air Canada

Air Canada has unveiled its first route for its upcoming Airbus A321XLR. And it's Montreal to Palma de Mallorca. The delivery of the first of the Airbus A321XLR fleet will begin in the first quarter of 2026. In June 2026, Air Canada will commence service from Montréal to Mallorca for the summer season. Planned operations are as … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways deepens its codeshare relationship with China Southern Airlines

08/09/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Qatar Airways and China Southern expand their codeshare - Image, Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines have announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, with an increase in frequencies between Doha and Beijing ahead of the Golden Week holiday period in China. Starting 16 October 2025, Qatar Airways will place its "QR" code on China Southern’s three weekly direct flights between Beijing Daxing and Doha. Similarly, China … [Read more...]

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