South Africa on British Airways from £1540 Cape Town is traditionally an expensive place to get to, although in my opinion it is worth worth the money. It offers stunning scenery, beautiful wines and vineyards along with some of the best steak you will ever have and all at a…
British Airways winter routes and changes With the announcement of new routes and increased frequencies to some destinations, now could be a good time to secure an Avios redemption or see whether the availability has changed for the dates you have in mind for your flights. From 28 October British…
Today’s article is written by our newest member of the team, Claudio the Correspondent. You can find out more about Claudio on the About us page. Kiev seems to be getting more and more popular these days when people think about a destination for a long weekend break. The newest…
BA is having a jolly good scrub (about time) British Airways are currently investing a large amount of money to improve their product whilst they wait for the launch of their new seats next year (and yes they will be worth the wait from what I have heard). They are…
Avios.com closure update Last week I talked about the fact that some people were receiving an email about transferring their Avios account so that a new BA Executive account isn’t opened for you. My advice has always been to make sure you transfer your Avios from Avios.com to BA this week as…
Avios.com closing watch out Despite previous statements suggesting that Avios would be transferred over to your existing BA Executive account automatically, some people have been sent emails that say that Avios will open a new BA account for you whether you have an existing BA account or not. The email advises…
BA launches new route to Durban Getting Avios redemptions to South Africa are amongst some of the trickiest but with the launch of a new route to Durban, it gives another option to get to Cape Town via internal flights. It takes about 2 hours to fly to Cape Town from…
New summer BA Buy on board (BOB) menu BA introduced buy on board in January last year on short-haul flights from Heathrow and Gatwick. Flights operated by BA CityFlyer to and from London City, London Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh or Manchester were due to implement the BOB menu in October 2017….
Qatar to lease aircraft to BA? As reported by Bloomberg, Qatar Airways are considering leasing long haul aircraft to BA to cover the issues they are having with their B787s. B787s with Trent 100 engines were already having to go through a turbine replacement program and recently further concerns promoted…
Roving Reporter recently flew on BA in Club Europe between London and Glasgow. Normally for this trip he would fly economy as being a Gold card holder he can book the exit row seats for free which ironically gives more leg room than most of Club Europe apart from the…
