STAYCATION: Flying without the quarantine risk (hopefully) A “wee” city break in Belfast
As the government mulls more countries that may be removed from the travel corridor list, there are a few places that you can still fly to and get a few…
NEWS: BA confirms B747s retirement & we look back at BA and TLFL’s “Queen of the Skies” memories
Yesterday I broke the sad news that BA staff had been told that the airline’s B747 would be retired immediately with no more commercial flights due to take place. Today…
NEWS: The ultimate way to fly in luxury to Barbados? Private A340 to offer new service
You may have noticed last week, whilst desperately scanning the newly released UK government list of quarantine free travel destinations there were a few slightly more exotic destinations on offer;…
STAYCATION: The Manor House Hotel in the Cotswolds part 1 – 5 star luxury for foodies and golfers
Booking Secret Escapes, is a members only website with hand-picked hotels, holidays and exclusive offers. They guarantee to offer the best rates online during a sale. Every week they run up…
STAYCATION: The Manor House hotel review part 2 – dinner at one Michelin star Bybrook restaurant
This is the second part of my review of the Manor House Hotel at Castle Combe which I booked through Secret Escapes. You can read the first part of the…
NEWS: Etihad’s current onboard service and new Wellness Ambassadors
Wellness onboard Etihad Airways are gradually introducing more destinations, although most of them are yet to be open to tourists. From July onwards they plan to serve 40 destinations and…
COMPETITION: Win British Airways Executive Club Gold or Silver membership
As I am now British Airways Executive Club Gold Guest List, it means that I get given one gold card and two silver cards to give away to friends and…
Is Private Jet the new way to travel in luxury? How to fly on one from £250
Firstly something to look out for tomorrow: We will be giving away a BA Executive Club Gold or Silver membership to two lucky TLFL readers. Private jets used to be…
NEWS: Virgin Flying Club almost back to normal & BA threatened over staff job cuts
BA threatened over staff job cuts Along with many customers, journalists and unions, BA has been heavily criticized publicly by MPs over its plans to sack its entire workforce and…
The forgotten aviation casualties of the pandemic – UK Air Traffic Control, will it survive?
As regular readers may know, I used to work as an air traffic controller and many of my friends still do. It has regularly been in the news about how…
