BA recently unveiled their refreshed B777-200 First cabin. The cabin has been reduced from 14 seats to 8 seats to make more room for the new Club Suites. In this article, reader Marc reviews his experience for TLFL. For context, Marc is a Gold Guest List BA Executive Club member….
As I reported late last year we already new that Willie Walsh was considering retiring fairly soon from BA’s parent company IAG. Luckily for all those people that are not a big fan of Mr Walsh, that day has come even sooner that expected. Whilst I am not a fan…
BA pilots strike The BA pilots strike has finally drawn to a close after many months of negotiations. Yesterday BALPA, the pilots union, released this statement: “A ballot of British Airways pilots closed today following the dispute over pay and terms and conditions. Members of the British Airline Pilots…
We all know BA love to extract as much money as they can out of us for upgrades and Avios bookings! But are there any tricks and “hacks”? 🙂 Surcharges from Europe going West The USA used to be a good place for Avios upgrades and using a Gold Upgrade…
Although we have recently reviewed BA’s B777 First product, we have not done an early morning daytime flight review in First before. I was curious to see what the offering would be with the 0850 departure time and also interested to see the Haneda JAL First lounge. This was the…
Right before we get started, let me caveat this heavily. These are my views. I will try and make a balanced case in both ways (and likely fail!) This will only focus on British Airways Premium American Express Card (BAPP). I am British Airways Gold Guest List/Concorde Room Cardholder, but I…
No, you are not mistaken, this is a review of an economy flight, but the subtitle of this article could be “ Why a BA Gold Card is worth its weight in gold”. The last time I flew Economy long haul was in 2011. After nearly 13 hours in a…
Up until now, I have been publishing on a daily basis with updates of what is happening in the never-ending saga of threatened strike action. Rather than sending out extra updates as things change, I am creating this page that I will update throughout the day with any breaking news….
We often have some great deals with Swiss in business class on TLFL, but it is a while since any of us flew with them. Here is a review from Claudio from his recent trip with them, plus we will have another review of Swiss long haul coming up soon. …
THIS FARE IS NOW VALID TILL THE 16TH JULY! BA have launched a flash sale from Paris, Charles de Gaulle that is valid for today only. The sale is to Canada and features a range of destinations as follows: Toronto from £1107 Vancouver from £1163 Montreal from £1144 Whilst…
