Airlines
British Airways Arrives in Cincinnati – the Airline’s 27th U.S. Destination
British Airways has officially arrived at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), with the airline’s debut aircraft from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) touching down shortly before 7:30 p.m. local time. The Ohio city is British Airways’ 27th American destination, extending the UK flag carrier’s status as the largest overseas airline in the US.
Customers in Cincinnati may now easily travel nonstop to London, the capital of the United Kingdom, to take advantage of all the city’s famous attractions and landmarks. There are attractions for every type of traveler, from the most well-known, including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace, to the hip hotspots, like Borough Market, Shoreditch, Battersea, and Notting Hill. Service to one of the major financial hubs of the globe benefits Cincinnati’s commercial community as well.
Additionally, British Airways offers convenient connections onward from its home at London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to nearly 200 destinations in 65 countries around the world, including routes with its partnership airlines. The arrival of British Airways links Cincinnati to the globe, unlike any other airline in the region.
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Currently, there are five flights per week between Cincinnati and London, and four flights per week during the winter flying season. Several aircraft in the British Airway fleet, including the Boeing 777 and Boeing 787, will operate the brand-new nonstop routes. Three distinct cabins, Club World (business), World Traveller Plus (premium economy), and World Traveller (economy), are available on all aircraft servicing Cincinnati, offering a choice of uniquely British onboard experiences.
Summer Schedule between London (LHR) and Cincinnati (CVG)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays
LHR – CVG Flight #121 CVG – LHR Flight #120 4:05 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. 9:30 p.m. – 10:15 a.m. (+1)
Winter Schedule between London (LHR) and Cincinnati (CVG)
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays
LHR – CVG Flight #121 CVG – LHR Flight #120 4:00 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. 8:25 p.m. – 10:10 a.m. (+1)
British Airways offers some 300 weekly transatlantic flights between the U.S. and Europe, the most of any foreign carrier. All American cities are served by spacious wide-body aircraft with multiple cabins of service.
Airlines
First Look: IndiGo Takes Delivery of A321neo with New Business Class
India’s largest domestic airline, IndiGo (6E), celebrated its 18th anniversary in August 2024 by announcing a major upgrade: a new Business Class product called “IndiGo Stretch.”
Now, the airline has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft fitted with these premium seats. Registered as VT-ICF, this first A321neo with the new configuration took off from Hamburg (XFW) at 6:06 PM local time, operating flight 6E9001.
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The launch route for IndiGo’s A321neo with IndiGo Stretch seats will be from Delhi to Mumbai, starting November 14, 2024. After this initial route, the airline plans to expand the offering across its network.
Airbus completed the final assembly of this special aircraft in Hamburg, where the A321neo Final Assembly Line is located. Enthusiastic planespotters got a sneak peek of the new IndiGo Stretch interior before the aircraft’s official delivery to India.
Tobias Gudat, a planespotter on X.com, captured images of the aircraft, still marked with its test registration, showcasing its fresh Business Class interior.
Adding a distinctive touch, each IndiGo aircraft featuring the Stretch product will have the slogan “IndiGo Means Business” displayed on the fuselage, signaling a new era of premium travel for the airline.
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IndiGo took delivery of the A321neo with the Stretch seats on October 30, 2024, coinciding with Airbus’s delivery of the world’s first A321XLR to Iberia.
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