Recaro cuts 10% weight with PL3810 premium economy seat
HAMBURG — If you, as an airline or a passenger, loved Recaro’s snappily monickered PL3530 longhaul premium economy recliner, you’ll love its... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Premium Economy
A tale of two classes: British Airways World Traveller and WTP
In the past, British Airways has had a bit of a reputation for inconsistent onboard service, but as Covid started entering the endemic phase... Continue Reading
Vistara makes good on domestic Premium Economy promise
Travelling on India’s busiest air route between Delhi and Mumbai (BOM) gave me the opportunity to sample Premium Economy on board a Vistara ... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Allegris premium economy and economy: overall better
As with any multi-class airline, the majority of Lufthansa’s revenues and profits come from its premium cabins, particularly business class.... Continue Reading
Press Release: Condor A330neo touches down at New York JFK
New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) welcomed the arrival of Condor Airlines, (DE) inaugural flight #2016 from Frankfurt t... Continue Reading
Meeting the needs of the premium leisure traveller: in the cabin
The premium leisure traveller has demands beyond those that airlines designed their pre-Covid business class hard and soft product to meet. ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SWISS extends Premium Economy class to A340s
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) in December 2022 embarked on the Premium Economy class installation programme for its Airbus A340-300 ... Continue Reading
Air China goes full nose-to-tail Recaro on updated A350
Air China has replaced Collins Aerospace as its business class seat supplier for its Airbus A350 aircraft, unveiling a new full-aircraft set... Continue Reading
Air India gets a Delta-shaped PaxEx upgrade with 777-200LRs
As Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, India’s neutral relationship with Russia means that Air India does not face Russi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air France’s new long-haul cabins take to the skies
On 20 January 2023, the first Boeing 777-300 ER equipped with Air France’s latest long-haul cabins will take off from Paris-Charles de... Continue Reading
Press Release: First retrofitted Emirates A380 enters service
The first Emirates A380 to be completely refurbished under the airline’s US$ 2 billion retrofit program has been deployed today on the Dubai... Continue Reading
Designing for comfort: Iberia reveals A350 NPS with wider seats
A launch customer for Airbus’ A350 New Production Standard variant, Iberia could have exploited the extra four inches created by the a... Continue Reading
SAS premium economy offers solid transatlantic option on A330
Joining the Flightradar24 team for a holiday celebration in Stockholm, Sweden has become an annual tradition that I look forward to every ye... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air India to refurbish interiors on existing widebodies
Air India, India’s leading airline and a Star Alliance member, has announced plans to refurbish its entire legacy widebody fleet, comprising... Continue Reading
Virgin A330neo premium economy hard product outshines soft product
Virgin Atlantic rightfully claims to be one of the inventors of premium economy — a class of service which usually features a larger seat an... Continue Reading