Breaking news: crucial breakthrough in BA strike
BA Mixed Fleet are due to be on strike for the next couple of weeks in their long running dispute over pay and penalising striking staff. It has now been…
Offers & news: 25% off parking at Heathrow, Airlines to cut card fees & Corinthia Hotel London 25% off
Airlines and Travel companies forced to cut credit card fees The UK government has banned fees on most credit card surcharges including Visa, Mastercard, American Express and even Paypal from January…
BA Club Europe new catering – what food and drink to expect
At the end of March 2017, BA introduced new catering on its Club Europe routes. There were winners and losers with the best improvements on the longer routes. Although BA…
Etihad business class sale from £1516
Etihad have launched a new sale which does have some reasonable prices out of the UK and ex EU. The fares are not as cheap as an ex EU Qatar sale fare, but…
Where to stay at Gatwick – Sofitel Hotel Gatwick North review
Check in and location The Sofitel is connected directly to the Gatwick North Terminal and is a bit less of a walk than the Hilton at the South Terminal.…
Flybe flight review + how to spend & earn Avios on Flybe
I used to use Flybe a lot until they started using Dash 8 Q400 (a turbo propeller aircraft) on some of their longer routes. Spending 3 hours to get to…
Where to stay at Heathrow – Premier Inn Heathrow T5
As part of my Heathrow and Gatwick hotels series, I have had a reader request to include some Premier Inns. I will also be visiting the Dublin Airport Premier Inn…
Reader Question: Cheap flights to Sydney & how to maximise your first business class trip
Reader A contacted me to ask “Hi. I read the advice on your blog. I managed to get business class rtn to Sydney ex Copenhagen with Etihad for £2070. Routing…
2000 Avios or £50 off 4-5* London Hotels with American Express
American Express currently have an offer for a £50 statement credit when you spend £195 at Guoman hotels. There is also an offer for Enjoy 2,000 bonus Avios when you stay…
Breaking news: BA cabin crew strike from 2 August 2017
The Unite Union have announced another strike for Unite members of BA’s mixed fleet cabin crew. The dispute was originally over pay with some cabin crew members citing poverty due…
