BA Mixed fleet strike – another 4 strike dates for next week
Following the recent strikes by Unite members of BA’s mixed fleet cabin crew, Unite have stepped up their strike schedule with a further 4 dates. The official BA announcement is…
Club Europe review – Is it worth the extra money?
I recently flew in Club Europe from Gatwick to Faro, Portugal. This was the first time I had flown Club Europe in about 9 months. I reviewed the Check in…
Qatar Valentine’s sale: UPDATED – ex EU now from £1000
On Saturday I reported that Qatar Airways have a sale for business class fares when 2 people travel together and book by 14th February. At the time of going to…
Finnair business class Asia sale – a better choice than Qatar?
Finnair has launched a UK and Ireland flight sale to Asia, bookable until the 21st February 2017. You can travel from London, Manchester or Edinburgh. Is Finnair the best business class…
BA: New routes and Club World USA holiday sale
New Routes British Airways will launch 4 new summer-only routes from Birmingham and Bristol. The routes start in May and will fly once a week at weekends to Malaga, Ibiza,…
BA cabin crew strike 2017 – further strike dates for February
Following the recent strikes by Unite members of BA’s mixed fleet cabin crew, Unite have announced further strike dates. The official BA announcement is here. They intend to hold a further…
Gett Taxi versus Uber & mytaxi – tried & tested plus the latest sign up bonuses
I have always been a big fan of Uber and had virtually stopped using London taxis. When one of my friends urged me to try Gett taxi and mentioned that they…
Airbnb – review of my first experience
If you are like me, you may not know much about Airbnb and assume it is just about bed and breakfast type accommodation. In fact Airbnb now does everything from…
Experience Air France’s new long haul B787 business class for £270 LHR-CDG
If you have always wanted to experience business class or fly on a B787 Dreamliner, Air France will be using their new B787 between London and Paris for a short…
2 Michelin star lunch for £52 inc wine – review of The Connaught’s Helene Darroze in London
If you follow this blog on social media you will have seen me mention the fabulous bargain lunch I had in London last week. This is a more in-depth look…
