Economy Class & Beyond

SAS to expand its operations to Atlanta

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It seems SAS is cosying up to SkyTeam with plans to launch a new route to Atlanta. SAS Airbus A330 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  The new route will commence on the 17th of June, operating daily between Copenhagen and Atlanta.  The planned operation is as follows: Summer (17th June to Late October) SK929 DEPART CPH 13:10 ARRIVE ATL 17:10 SK930 DEPART ATL 19:00 … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (13th January)

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It's the second week of January already. And I'm nowhere near home at this time. Funny things happen when you book an airplane ticket and end up on the West Coast of the USA.  It must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond.Well. I'm not here anymore. But who can not go to Philadelphia and pay homage to Rocky?  TRIP REPORT: Older, Yes. Wiser? Nahhh.  We've come to … [Read more...]

TRIP REPORT: Older, for sure. Wiser? Of course not!

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Older, for sure. Wiser? Of course not! Older, Yes. Wiser? No. Age is a social construct. Frequent flyer programmes, doubly so. Morning coaches. Coach Fun and comedies British Airways Galleries North Lounge, Heathrow Terminal 5  BA772 London Heathrow to Zurich (Eurotraveller) Into Zurich Experiments in photography: The Canon EOS R50 Back to Zurich … [Read more...]

Delta Air Lines signs for the Airbus A350-1000

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Delta is sticking with Airbus for its fleet renewal and is ordering new aircraft. The airline is going for the larger Airbus A350-1000, with them ordering 20 of the type. The A350-1000 will be a new aircraft type in Delta’s fleet. In Quotes Christian Scherer, Chief Executive Officer of the Commercial Aircraft business, Airbus, said: “We … [Read more...]

Sky Express Greece to add further ATR aircraft to its fleet

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Sky Express Greece is growing its fleet of ATR Aircraft in its fleet, as it rounds out its operation. The airline took delivery of the first of two ATR72-600 aircraft, leased from the IOGR group. This marks another important step in SKY Express’ development, as the airline is growing its regional fleet from six to eight ATR 72-600 and six ATR -500 for a total of 14 … [Read more...]

Transavia takes delivery of their first Airbus A320neo

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After taking delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, Transavia is expanding its collection with the delivery of its first Airbus A320neo. Transavia Airbus A320neo - Image, Airbus This Airbus A320neo is being delivered to Transavia France, part of the Air France-KLM Group (whereas the Airbus A321neo has gone to the Dutch-based subsidiary). It has been leased from Avolon, … [Read more...]