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Lufthansa, dates and destinations of Allegris First debut. VIP stuff: on first flights seats by invitation only

After a months-long wait, in which Lufthansa's A350-900s that already had the Allegris product on board in Business,...

November 1, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 6 months ago

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Frenchbee Vs Norse: what it's like to fly low-cost from Europe to Los Angeles

Not many non-'conventional' companies regularly cross the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and North America. Among them are the...

October 21, 2024

4 min by Matteo Legnani - 6 months ago

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Rumors about Emirates from Rimini TTG: A350 debut still slips. By the time they talk about it

In recent days, from Toulouse, Airbus proudly released photos of the first flight of an Airbus A350-900 in the colors...

October 10, 2024

1 min by Matteo Legnani - 6 months ago

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Turkish also puts second foot in Australia: after Melbourne, flights to Sydney kick off in December

Looking forward to launching non-stop flights between its Istanbul hub and Australia when it receives A350-1000s (part of...

September 17, 2024

1 min by Matteo Legnani - 7 months ago

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ITA Airways' entire fleet now has premium economy: the Italian airline offers three classes on all long- and medium-haul flights

ITA Airways has completed the upgrade of its Airbus A350-900 fleet with the installation of the Premium Economy cabin. The retrofit...

August 27, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 8 months ago

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ITA crosses the 100-plane milestone. All names of blue champions on fuselages (including 13 new entries) [updated 2025].

One hundred airplanes is a milestone to celebrate, for a company born not even three years ago from the ashes of Alitalia. ITA...

July 26, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 9 months ago

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So ITA transforms A350s from two to three classes. Here's what the new Premium Economy looks like

ITA Airways and Atitech have released the first photos of work underway in the hangars at Capodichino to equip the...

June 8, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 11 months ago

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Flying inside Europe with widebodies is possible: the companies, planes used and routes (two even from Italy)

While flying Domestic First in the U.S. means enjoying very wide seats and inflight entertainment on board, there is no particular...

May 10, 2024

4 min by Matteo Legnani - 12 months ago

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Emirates' new A350 will make its debut in Bologna. Ticket taken, I couldn't pass up this opportunity.

When you say "buying sight unseen" that's what I did yesterday morning. I had just disembarked from Lufthansa's A380...

May 7, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 12 months ago

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Indian low-cost IndiGo orders an avalanche of A350s: why now Emirates and Qatar are also trembling

Numerically, it does not make as much of a splash as the order placed in June 2023 at the Paris Air Show for 500 A320 family aircraft...

May 1, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 12 months ago

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Lufthansa celebrates historic landing: the first A350 'Allegris' has arrived in Munich

Lufthansa has a fleet of 24 Airbus A350-900s. Most of them are based on the Munich hub, so from those...

April 15, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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The A350's electronic windows (for me) are also a fail

I have never been a fan of the electronic windows aboard the Dreamliner and have been waiting to try the new version...

March 30, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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This is the best business class seat in the world, there is no doubt about it

Before I opened The Flight Club my daily source of news about the world of points and award tickets...

March 18, 2024

4 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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One engine shuts down: how long can one plane fly using only the other?

For nearly 40 years, long-haul flights, especially those that involved flying over oceans, have been the preserve...

March 4, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Delivered the first A350-1000 to Japan Airlines: it is one of the most luxurious planes in the world

For years, Japan Airlines has been a member of the exclusive club of airlines that can boast the Skytrax 5-star rating. E...

December 13, 2023

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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