It’s finally here. Take a tour of Emirates’ highly anticipated premium economy cabin, with 56 cradle seats (2-4-2) at a pitch of up to 40in and an 8in recline
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2020 has been tough for British Airways – and indeed every airline. As the year draws to a close, BA shares moments from its year, from saying goodbye to members of the BA family, to remembering the extraordinary efforts of team members who worked hard to keep aircraft in the air, assist customers and generate revenue. Join BA in looking back at 2020, and looking forward to a brighter 2021.
Malaysia Airlines has introduced a new piece of music into its boarding process, composed to help guests immerse themselves in Malaysia’s culture ahead of their flight
British-Australian songwriter Emmi wrote to British Airways with her moving Christmas record, First Plane Home. The song is inspired by Emmi’s experience of being based in New York, unable to fly and see her loved ones in the UK or Australia this Christmas
Philippines carrier, Cebu Pacific Air (CEB), has contracted AIRE to convert two of its eight A330s into a full cabin cargo configuration
Emirates reports that its UK passenger bookings to Dubai have more than doubled since the announcement of a new UK-UAE travel corridor, with other routes also seeing strong rises in demand following the recent Covid-19 vaccine news
In response to sustained high demand for air cargo capacity, Alaska Air Cargo is introducing an in-seat package stowage system that enables Alaska Airlines’ passenger aircraft to be operated in a cargo-only configuration
JADE, a subsidiary of Jamco, has completed its first passenger to cargo cabin (P2C) conversion programme on a Boeing B777-300ER for launch customer, Singapore Airlines
American Airlines, British Airways and Oneworld have launched an optional Covid-19 testing trial in a combined effort to demonstrate how testing can be used to safely reopen international travel and remove the need for passengers to quarantine
Delta has announced that it will continue blocking middle seats in economy class until 30 March, 2021. Delta is the only US airline to extend this initiative, with a view to providing added confidence and reassurance for customers booking future travel plans, at a time when load factors allow