Air New Zealand is to acquire 14 new Airbus A320 aircraft, to replace its current domestic jet fleet of 15 Boeing 737-300 aircraft. As part of the agreement Air New Zealand also has secured purchase rights for a further 11 aircraft. Moreover, Air New Zealand group will have its first Airbus A320 aircraft will arrive in January 2011, with the fleet to be progressively introduced through until 2016 coinciding with the expiry of 737 aircraft leases. This new Airbus A320s will be more efficient in term of cost of petrol and the engine would be more powerful. At last, Air New Zealand in-flight service onboard also would be updated to serve its passengers.
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British airways has just released its new baggage policy for customers travelling in World Traveller on flights to and from the Americas, except Brazil have a free allowance of a baggage weighing of no more than 23kgs. This means that the World Traveller grant is the same for the mass of British Airways routes. Also, British airways baggage policy applies for World traveller customers travelling to Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and connecting flights between India and the USA, Canada, Bermuda retain a two-bag allowance up to 23kgs per bag. On the other side onboard British airways we also have in-flight meal facilities. Where passengers travelling on Domestic flights to and from London Heathrow, we offer a praising drinks service mid-morning and mid-afternoon.
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Oman Air A330-300has just launched three new class service on its flagship Muscat to London Heathrow route. Onboard Oman Air A330-300, is offering a new First Class, Business Class and Economy Class cabins. Passengers travelling onboard Oman Air A330-300 and who are in the First Class and Business Class, would have the privileged to have seat pitch information facilities. Oman Air A330-300 seats pitch has been designed to the highest specifications by EADS Sogerma and is available in each new class. The First Class Mini Suite offers the longest lie-flat bed available on any commercial airliner and is set within a massive 87-inch seat pitch.
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