At Airline Interiors Expo, I saw a lot of different seats. And I mean I saw a lot. From business class seats to Economy seats made of carbon - I saw a lot of seats (and there's more to share over the next few days). However, there was a real stand-out seat in Premium Economy that grabbed my attention by Stelia Aerospace... and amazingly, it isn't a Business class or a First … [Read more...]
Singapore Airlines looks towards Premium Economy Seats
As the has been one heck of thing last week with Etihad, Air France and others unveiling their new first class (and beyond) products. Whilst this is all well and good, there are a lot of the seats at the back of the plane that need to be filled. Singapore Airlines has been looking for some time at the back of the plane and have announced they will be launching a Premium … [Read more...]
Lufthansa to go for Premium Economy…. Is it the right move?
Earlier this week, Lufthansa finally rolled out its long-awaited Premium Economy product. As we're all aware, Premium Economy has an important purpose in travel - for those who want a bit more comfort than basic economy class, whilst not wanting to pay (either by their own pockets or corporate departments) for business class Here's the sample pictures: Renderings … [Read more...]
Lufthansa to roll out Premium Economy seat on Long Haul Services
For some time, Lufthansa has been umming and ahhing over a Premium Economy product, and it seems the airline has finally given into deploying a PE product in its Intercontinental fleet. According to Lufthansa, they are planning what they are calling a " substantially upgraded economy product",with details to be finalised in 2013 In the Press release, Lufthansa … [Read more...]
ANA to roll out routes with new Premium Economy seating
ANA has confirmed the first six routes to get its new Premium Economy seats. The routes and start dates for the new seats are: Tokyo Narita – New York JFK from 29/08/2012 Tokyo Narita – London Heathrow from 14/09/2012 Tokyo Narita – Frankfurt from 30/09/2012 Tokyo Narita – San Francisco from 01/10/2012 Tokyo Narita – Los … [Read more...]
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Welcome to GhettoIFE.com! I'm your host - Kevin - and I'll be here to guide you through the maze of modern travel, and hopefully add some insightful comment and humour. With GhettoIFE getting on for 2 years old, I've had a bit of a design refresh, and tidied up, so for older viewers who make it here - yes, it's the same content will all the usual sarcasm as always. As … [Read more...]