Economy Class & Beyond
Heathrow Airport completes updated security scanners rollout
For those travelling through Heathrow Airport, there’s good news: the airport has completed upgrading its security scanners. The Heathrow complex from the air – Image, Economy Class and Beyond  The upshot is that passengers travelling through all terminals at Heathrow no longer need to remove liquids or electronics from their...
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Lufthansa Wi-Fi boosted by new Starlink collaboration
Starlink will deliver broadband Lufthansa Wi‑Fi across short‑, medium‑, and long‑haul aircraft, launching in late 2026 and completing fleetwide by 2029. The post Lufthansa Wi-Fi boosted by new Starlink collaboration appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
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KLM starts to offer free Wi-Fi on some European flights
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is making a move with its free in-flight connectivity plans, with the first aircraft flying with it from today (22nd January). KLM Airbus A321neo – now with “free” in-flight connectivity – Image, Economy Class and Beyond KLM is rolling out free WiFi in phases across most...
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Emirates Skywards loyalty programme partners with Jet2 for flight rewards
Whilst not many things beat a Jet2 Holiday, Emirates passengers can use their Skywards Miles to redeem them for Jet2.com Flights. The move opens up new rewards for Skyward customers to 75 destinations across the Jet2 network. Prices will start from 8,000 Skywards Miles (including all fees & charges, depending...
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Sampling Indonesian Giant Lion Air: Pangkalpinang to Jakarta on a Boeing 737-900ER
Come with me as I fly for the first time on Indonesian mega low cost airline Lion Air
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Air Canada to launch a winter link to Sapporo, Japan
For those who want snow and Japanese culture to match, Air Canada is lining up a new service between Vancouver and Sapporo, Japan. Flights will operate from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sapporo’s New Chitose Hokkaido Airport (CTS), making it the only carrier to serve Sapporo and North America. Planned...
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Away Limited Edition Carry-on drops for Valentine’s Day
A two-tone colourway of Blush Pink and Cherry Red headlines the Away Limited Edition suitcase, launched just in time for Valentine’s Day travel. The post Away Limited Edition Carry-on drops for Valentine’s Day appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
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Lime bikes and e-scooters are on their way to Birmingham
It seems that Transport for West Midlands and the West Midlands Combined Authority have secured a new contract for rental bikes and e-scooters in Birmingham, with Lime picking up the contract. The scheme will introduce more than 2000 new bikes and e-scooters to Birmingham and the University of Warwick campus....
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Lime bikes and e-scooters are on their way to Birmingham
It seems that Transport for West Midlands and the West Midlands Combined Authority have secured a new contract for rental bikes and e-scooters in Birmingham, with Lime picking up the contract. The scheme will introduce more than 2000 new bikes and e-scooters to Birmingham and the University of Warwick campus....
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TRIP REPORT: Exploring the Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur – Growing Old in Style
Exploring Batu Caves, Near Kuala Lumpur Growing Old In Style It’s time to do something other than engage in rampant consumerism. Time to head to The Batu Caves. In this mammoth trip report (note, headings subject to change) Yes. I’m that old. Next. Off to Heathrow, Terminal 3 and Cathay...
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Limited Edition Apple Watch band from Nomad lands in Icy Blue Glow
Nomad adds an Icy Blue Glow to its Stratos Band with a new Limited Edition Apple Watch strap designed for all-day wear and night-time visibility. The post Limited Edition Apple Watch band from Nomad lands in Icy Blue Glow appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
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Limited Edition Apple Watch band from Nomad lands in Icy Blue Glow
Nomad adds an Icy Blue Glow to its Stratos Band with a new Limited Edition Apple Watch strap designed for all-day wear and night-time visibility. The post Limited Edition Apple Watch band from Nomad lands in Icy Blue Glow appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
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Edelweiss Air unveils its new Airbus A350 interiors
SWISS leisure carrier Edelweiss Air is showing off its new Airbus A350 cabin, with a three-and-a-half-class product, under the banner “More room to feel good”, with changes both with seats and inside the cabin. Let us investigate. Business and Business Suite The new Edelweiss Business combines high comfort with a...
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Ethiopan Airlines firms up orders for nine Boeing 787-9
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that the they has ordered nine Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplanes. The order comes in as demand for long-haul travel continues to rise, with the airline selecting the mid-sized variant – the Boeing 787-9 for its fleet expansion. Ethiopian Airlines will leverage the 787-9 jets to grow...
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TRIP REPORT: Into Malaysia and the Holiday Inn Express, KLCC – Growing Old In Style
Into Malaysia and off to the Holiday Inn Express KLCC Growing Old In Style Welcome back to Malaysia. It’s time to get into the country and continue this trip as I hit the second hotel of this trip, the Holiday Inn Express KLCC. And what a beauty of a hotel...
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Flying the Rare Boeing 737-500: An Indonesian Adventure with Sriwijaya Air
Flying two sectors with Indonesian carrier Sriwijaya Air on a rare classic Boeing 737-500