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Best economy-class
New Yorker Marsha Sharpe, 31, travels constantly for her corporate music business SongDivision -- logging trips to Turkey, South Africa and across America. But she's no longer flying business class. "Economy has become the new black," says Sharpe.
Fortunately, even as cash-strapped airlines raise fees and cut services, there's a countervailing trend that has gone largely unnoticed by disgruntled travelers: economy class is getting better.
Cathay Pacific offer free Champagne
Cathay Pacific has released the details of its premium economy class seats -- first announced last year -- that come with free Champagne, tastier meals, more leg room and bigger pillows.
China's first Airbus A380 set to fly
China Southern (CZ) was rated “World's most improved airline” by Skytrax in June this year, and next month the fast-growing company will fly China’s first double-decker Airbus A380 -- currently the largest civilian aircraft in the world.
China’s Airbus A380 debut
The Guangzhou-based airline announced yesterday that the first of five Superjumbos ordered back in 2005 is set to be delivered on October 15.
Finding a Airlines seatmate through Facebook
Worry no more about who may be sitting next to you in seat 23A.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is planning a service where passengers can use Facebook and LinkedIn as an aid when booking a flight.
First solar-powered vessel
Turanor Planet Solar, the world's first and largest solar-powered vessel is due to arrive at Magampura Harbour in Hambantota tomorrow (Nov 07).
The Swiss-registered ship set sail from Monaco in September last year on a worldwide mission aimed at promoting the use of sustainable energy.
It is due to reach the Colombo Harbour on November 16 via the Galle Harbour.


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