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Virgin Atlantic names one of their new Airbus A330neo named in honour of Sir Richard Branson

25/03/2024 by Kevincm

Ruby Rebel Logo -Image Virgin Atlantic

Belive it or not, this year will mark the 40th year that Virgin Atlantic has taken to the air. To celebrate, one of their new Airbus A330neo is named in honour of Sir Richard Branson. Ruby Rebel, registration G-VSRB, will salute Sir Richard and mark 40 years of Virgin Atlantic.   The airline’s fifth Airbus A330neo will also feature a brand-new flying icon, inspired by Sir … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 777-200 climbing out of Chicago in the snow

24/03/2024 by Kevincm

United Airlines Boeing 777-200 climing out of Chicago O'Hare - Imaage Economy Class and Beyond

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 climbing out of Chicago O'Hare International as the snow gently falls in Rosemont.  United Airlines operates a fleet of 19 Boeing 777-200 aircraft in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates Boeing 767-300, Boeing 767-400ER, Boeing 777-200ER, Boeing … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (23rd March)

23/03/2024 by Kevincm

a group of people walking on a sidewalk with bikes parked on the side

Hello from just outside the Windy City. It's that time of the week again when I collect the links of things I wrote, scramble them up and convert them into something human-readable. Yes, it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Insert standard Chicago Photo here. Polishing Silver Time for the last segments from this trip report. I hope you enjoyed reading … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Polishing Silver – Points in the Bag

22/03/2024 by Kevincm

San Francisco Trip Report "Polishing Silver" Trip Report

Points in the Bag Polishing Silver My friends, time for the wrap-up of wrap-ups as I conclude, have thoughts and make commentary. Hey. Its what you clicked for...  … [Read more...]

SWISS to extend its chocolate partnership

22/03/2024 by Kevincm

a person holding a chocolate bar

One of the nice things when flying SWISS is the pre-arrival chocolates - it's a simple passenger experience thing that caps the service off flying with them. For those who enjoy them, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Swiss food manufacturer Delica are to extend their collaboration for a further three years. SWISS passengers have been enjoying ‘SWISS Schöggeli’ … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Polishing Silver – Time to head home on the cheap

21/03/2024 by Kevincm

a train with blue seats and a door

Time to head home on the cheap Polishing Silver As we land in Britannia one more time this trip, I am finally in the right country, but the wrong city. It's time to find some trains to get me to my home in the West Midlands.  … [Read more...]

Air France to update its Embraer 190 interiors

21/03/2024 by Kevincm

a white airplane on a runway

Air France's regional subsidiary HOP! is preparing to update its interiors. HOP! Embraer E190 - Image, Air France Currently, the Embraer 190s are set to get new cabins and seats for the regional services as part of the refresh. To design the aircraft’s future seats, Air France has teamed up with Expliseat, the French manufacturer of an innovative carbon fiber and … [Read more...]

Japan Airlines signs for 42 new aircraft – including wide and narrowbodies

21/03/2024 by Kevincm

Japan Airlines new aircraft - Image, JAL

Japan Airlines is getting busy with orders, lodging orders with both Boeing and Airbus for 42 aircraft. Let's see what they are planning to add to their fleet. International On international routes, JAL will introduce an additional 20 A350-900 aircraft into its fleet. This type of aircraft is used by the airline serving as the backbone of its domestic operations, with the … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Polishing Silver – BA4469 Dublin Airport to London City Airport (CLUB EUROPE)

20/03/2024 by Kevincm

an airplane at an airport

BA4469 Dublin Airport Terminal 1 to London City Airport (CLUB EUROPE) Polishing Silver Onto the last flight segment of this trip, as I cross back over the Irish Sea, head out to the North Sea and finally land at London City Airport. But can BA CityFlyer teach lessons to its mainline compatriots?  … [Read more...]

IAE tests its V2500 engine for use with 100% Sustainable Air Fuel.

20/03/2024 by Kevincm

IAE V2500 after SAF fuel testing - Image IAE

International Aero Engines (IAE) have been busy, with the engine supplier testing its V2500 engine with 100% Sustainable Air Fuel. The test was carried out at MTU Maintenance in Hannover, Germany. IAE is a multinational consortium comprised of Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation and MTU Aero Engines … [Read more...]

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