Economy Class & Beyond

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER at Boston

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It's Sunday again, therefore it must be time for some more airplane art. This week on the ramp on a warm autumn day is a United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER at Boston Logan International Airport as it prepares for its next turn. United Airlines operate a fleet of 136 Boeing 737-900ER aircraft, in three different configurations - using them across Untieds short and medium … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800 at Helsinki

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It's Sunday again, and with me nearing some sense of normality (whatever that may be) - it must time for some more airplane art. This week, in the cold of a Finnish winter - is a Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800 fueling up at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport as it prepares for its next departure. Norwegian Air Shuttle currently operates 111 Boeing 737-800s in its fleet, … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Lufthansa Boeing 737

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It's Sunday, and it's time for some more airplane art. This week, Lufthansa withdrew its last Boeing 737 from front-line service as it said farewell to the type. Boeing 737-500 at Frankfurt-am-Main. Lufthansa Boeing 737-300 at Zürich Lufthansa Boeing 737-500 at Frankfurt-am-Main Lufthansa has operated the Boeing 737 type in some form since its … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines to retro-fit The Boeing Space Bin to their 737-900ERs

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At Economy Class and Beyond, I have some odd obsessions. One of them is overhead bin space - or if I'm travelling in the USA - the seeming lack of it on any plane I'm aboard. Well - for Alaska Airline flyers - there's good news as Alaska will be getting the Boeing Space Bin installed aboard 34 of their planes. Let's remind you of what a Boeing Space Bin looks like. … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 737-700

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It's Sunday again, and time for some more airplane art. This week taxing around its home base of Chicago O'Hare International Airport early in the morning is a United Airlines Boeing 737-700. United Airlines operate a fleet of 40 Boeing 737-700s, and is due to take on an expanded fleet of 65 Boeing 737-700s from 2017. More Airplane Art next week! Welcome to … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – ANA Boeing 737-700

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, queuing up for departure at Hong Kong International Airport is an ANA Boeing 737-700 as it prepares to depart Hong Kong and back to Japan. ANA operate a fleet nine Boeing 737-700s (the smaller version of the Boeing 737 Next Gen family - only the -600 is smaller), used mainly in domestic … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Boeing 737-800 at Dawn

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, in the dawn of an early morning is an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 being pushed back  from the gate at Chicago O'Hare for its next departure somewhere in the United States of America. American Airlines operate a fleet of 260 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with orders for 44 more still on the … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 737-700

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, it's a United Airlines Boeing 737-700 on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International airport - taken from a balcony of the Hyatt Regency O'Hare (which for an #avgeek is an ideal airport hotel to do some spotting and photography from). United Airlines operate a fleet of 40 of the smaller … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Boeing 737-800

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week - arriving in the dead of an early morning - is an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 with all of its lights on as it comes to the gate at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. American Airlines operate a fleet of 260 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with orders for 44 more still on the books. With … [Read more...]