Tag: economy class
Medium-haul service: a step backwards for Air France-KLM, a step forwards for SAS
In the airline's own words, ‘Air France is constantly looking at opportunities to develop its offer, in order to best meet customer expectations in line with market trends’. For passengers, this will mean the end of the light snacks...
Air France Economy, Caen Carpiquet – Lyon Saint-Exupéry, Embraer 190: Solid for a domestic flight
After 3 intense days in France, it was time to head back to Boston.
Check-in and ground course
Around 30 hours before the departure of the first flight on my itinerary to Paris, I checked in via the Air France app...
Behind the scenes of airline catering with Vietnam Airlines and Servair
An event organized by Vietnam Airlines to present its business class catering offer was also an opportunity to learn more about the world of airline catering from Servair's staff.
It was at the lovely Hotel M Social in Paris...
Japan Airlines presents the cabin of its future A350-1000s
Japan Airlines took advantage of the announcement of the A350-1000's imminent entry into its fleet to present the cabins that will equip it.
The 350-1000 will be the flagship of Japan Airlines and will enter service by the end...
Air India unveils a new cabin and asserts its ambitions
Air India has just unveiled the new cabin that will equip its Boeings 777s. A fine move upmarket, which only confirms the ambitions recently expressed by the Indian airline.
Air India made a big splash at the 2023 Paris Air...
Bordeaux-Paris in Economy on Air France: an excellent crew makes all the difference!
This flight between Bordeaux and Paris in Economy on Air France reconciled me for a moment with the airline's short-haul service, which is totally negleted by the airline. It just goes to show that all it takes is a...
Paris-Bordeaux in Economy on Air France: the bare minimum
This flight between Paris and Bordeaux on Air France is a reflection of what the airline's short-haul service has become: bland. No complaints, but nothing to get excited about either, apart from, for once, a more human crew than...
Bangkok Airways Economy, Koh Samui – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Airbus A320: an uneventful flight despite overexcited passengers
As we leave the Blue Ribbon lounge at the theoretical boarding time, we arrive in a few seconds at gate 1 of the Koh Samui airport where our flight to Bangkok leaves from.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary...
Bangkok Airways Economy, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Koh Samui, Airbus A319 : Very decent but packed to the gills
After a little more than an hour in the Bangkok Airways lounge and while we still have to go through security, we leave the lounge.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
We pass through security very quickly and find...