Economy Class & Beyond

CX: They Feel.. Chicago and more feeling of New York.

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Cathay Pacific has decided to feel a new city, and are off to Chicago, whilst boosting it's New York Services, with CX announcing..."We are extremely pleased to be launching passenger service to one of America’s greatest cities"There's a whole load of PR as well, but lets drill down to the details.Operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, Cathay will run a daily non-stop service … [Read more...]

Spanish Airstrike: Over, but delays are mounting.

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The Spanish Air Traffic Controllers have now returned to work, after legal threats from the goverment.However, the delays have stacked up, and services will be backlogged for the next few days.Again, check with your carrier for rebooking and current operations, and remember that you are covered under Rule 261/2004.  So hang onto those receipts.And good luck getting where … [Read more...]

Spanish Airstrike: Continuing

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No traffic is moving in and out of Spain at the moment, with traffic that would go through Spain is avoiding it, adding to delaysA few salient points:British Airways are advising people check their website before departureIberia has cancelled all flights until tomorrow 05:00 LocalRyanair has followed, with all flights to 10:00 Local. EasyJet have cancelled services to 04/12 … [Read more...]

QF: QF32 A380 Incident – Pelimiary Report Out

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For those of you who like light lunchtime reading, The Australian Trasport Safety Board has released  it's preliminary report of the QF32 Incident.You can get it at: http://www.atsb.gov.au/media/2888854/ao-2010-089%20preliminary%20report.pdfLight reading for all... … [Read more...]