Economy Class & Beyond
Ascend Airways to hand back operating certificate and fold
It seems the conflict in the Middle East has claimed an airline, with Ascend Airways choosing to hand back its Air Operators Certificate and close down. Ascend Airways will surrender its UK Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and return its fleet of six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to its lessors....
Economy Class & Beyond
Air Canda takes delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR
It’s been some time coming, but Air Canada has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR. The delivery marks the first of 30 aircraft to be delivered to the carrier. Air Canada is using a mix of leasing and purchasing from its A321XLR fleet, with half leased from SMBC Avation...
Economy Class & Beyond
Airplane Art – United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Climbing out of Chicago O’Hare International
It’s Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner climbing out of Chicago O’Hare International as it commences its next mission. United Airlines operates a fleet of 20 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates Boeing 767-300ER,...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Off to Heathrow… a little later than normal – Still for the friends
Off to Heathrow… a little later than normal with FlixBus TRIP REPORT: Still for the Friends Before a big adventure, it’s time to sort out something rather important for the next ten years – my passport. That means it’s time to head to the North West of England and to...
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The Best Economy Legroom Ever (on an LCC!?!): Tokyo to Seoul on an Air Premia Boeing 787
Flying on an Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Incheon
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A Short Hop Across the North Sea: Amsterdam to Leeds Bradford on a KLM Cityhopper Embraer 175
Come with me as I fly on one of KLM Cityhopper's multiple daily services from Amsterdam to Leeds Bradford
{Tech} for Travel
Soundcore Space 2 Review: Supreme Comfort with 4 Stage ANC
Soundcore Space 2 Review: With 4 stage ANC, soft memory foam comfort and 50 hour battery life, these wireless headphones are built for travel. The post Soundcore Space 2 Review: Supreme Comfort with 4 Stage ANC appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Still for the Friends – Off to Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways
Still for the Friends Off to Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways Still for the friends But first. A trip to Liverpool, North West England.  But why? To the… daytime Heathrow run? Lounging around the usual suspects AA87 London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare HOTEL: Crowne Plaza O’Hare HOTEL: Hyatt...
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Sampling One of the World’s Shortest A380 Services: Seoul Incheon to Tokyo Narita with Asiana
Flying onboard one of Asiana Airlines' Airbus A380s from Seoul Incheon to Tokyo Narita
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A Long Slog Across Eurasia: Seoul to Amsterdam on a KLM Boeing 777-300ER
Flying a KLM Boeing 777-300ER from Seoul Incheon to Amsterdam
Economy Class & Beyond
SNAPSHOT: British Airways 226 Atlanta to London Heathrow (World Traveller/Economy Class)
It’s time for the last of the flight snapshots for this trip, looking at the passenger experience aboard British Airways 226 between Atlanta and London Heathrow. Booking/Check-In This was booked as part of a return booking on the AA site, allowing me to route through Atlanta on the way back...
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A Short Hop on a Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800: Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo
Flying with Japan Airlines from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo onboard a Boeing 737-800
Economy Class & Beyond
SNAPSHOT: American Airlines 882 Chicago to Atlanta (Main Cabin – Exit Row)
It’s time for another of Snapshots from my most recent trip, this time focusing on the passenger experience on American Airlines 882 between Chicago and Atlanta (Main Cabin – Exit Row). I’m sure you know how I do this travel writing thing by now. But for those reading this for the...
Economy Class & Beyond
SNAPSHOT: American Airlines 87 London Heathrow to Chicago (MAIN CABIN EXTRA)
It feels like I haven’t done one of these for some time, but it’s time for the first in a series of Snapshots from my most recent trip. So, lets kick off with passenger experiance impresessions aboard American Airlines 87 between London Heathrow and Chicago O’Hare in Main Cabin Extra. I’m...
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Flying T’way’s Airbus A330-200: Jeju to Seoul Gimpo
Come with me as I fly on T'way Air's first A330 on a familiarisation service between Jeju and Seoul
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Long Haul with Japan Airlines: London Heathrow to Tokyo Haneda on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Flying with Japan Airlines on a long slog from London to Tokyo onboard a Boeing 787