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Cathay unveils new premium economy cabin

13 DEC: Cathay Pacific has issued details of a new premium economy class product it plans to introduce progressively on long-haul routes from March.

It’s also going to introduce a new-design seat in economy class from the same date.

The airline says the new premium cabin will have "lots of extras", including touch-screen personal TVs and mobile device connectivity.

Seat pitch will be 38 inches - six more than in economy.

The new economy class seat will feature a cradle mechanism which the airline says will improve the level of comfort in the recline position.

It will have new touch-screen TVs, a USB outlet and an iPod/iPhone outlet for mobile devices.



 
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News in Brief for 18 May

UPGRADE DELAY Air NZ says it’s new 'OneUp' bidding system for upgrades will now apply for travel from 12 July. It was to take effect 30 May.

AIRPORT SACKING A top executive at Berlin’s new airport has been fired after it was announced that the airport will now not open till March next year because of problems with fire safety system. "He had trouble recognising when things were going wrong", Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit told reporters yesterday. The airport was to open next month.

FLORIDA SURGE Illustrating in part the huge drawing power of major amusement parks, Florida tourism authorities announced yesterday that the state hosted an estimated 23.4 million visitors in just the first three months of this year.

EUROPE CUTBACK Royal Caribbean is reducing the number of ships it deploys in Europe , cutting it to nine next year from 12 this year. Currently it’s offering 276 sailings to 88 ports on 58 Europe itineraries.