BA first Gatwick long haul schedules confirmed and Bermuda open Yesterday I wrote about BA’s plans to move all its short haul services from Gatwick to Heathrow until September as well as cancel some long haul routes. Today, British Airways has confirmed its schedule for long haul flights from Gatwick…
American Airlines to move into T5 American Airlines were rumoured to be moving into Heathrow’s T5 even before the reshuffle of airlines at Heathrow first started. It then went very quiet for a while. It has now been announced that AA will move into the same terminal as British…
USA airlines may put you on no-fly list The world of post COVID-19 travel is a tricky one for everyone and airlines face a new challenge. Pretty much every airline either now requires or “asks” you to wear a mask. What happens if passengers refuse though? It’s a tricky legal…
Masks mandatory at Heathrow and other safety measures Heathrow has made quite a few changes which I thought were worth covering as it looks like we may be able to fly again at some point this summer. All flights now depart from Terminals only 2 and 5. Click here for…
AA/BA and Star Alliance to USA W Coast from £978 A few weeks ago I wrote about some of the best offers I have seen for many years to the US. These have now reappeared from Sofia. Sofia has the advantage of currently having direct flights from London that earn…
EU plans for travel restarting Yesterday the EU Travel Commissioner, Adina Vălean, published a copy of her speech about the state of transport in the EU and how they plan to restart the transport industry again. The speech was given at the European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)….
Virgin’s flight school If you are wondering how to keep the kids entertained, or even yourself, Virgin have launched a series of ‘Flight school’ videos on Instagram. Today features Henry, who designs the interiors of the aircraft. The videos go live around 1 pm each day. The final session is…
We are all wondering whether we will need to top up our status and when we can fly again. Yesterday I made some suggestions for tier point runs for late 2020 & 2021. Whilst you have some downtime, it may be worth learning how to use ITA Matrix as it…
American Airlines makes sweeping cuts AA announced on Sunday some of the largest cuts to international flights ever seen. British Airways is likely to do the same in the coming days but I will cover that fully in more detail. (They have already just announced certain route cuts as I…
If you are delaying booking flights because of concerns that you may have to change your booking in the future, then there is some good news. Whether it is due to the Corona virus or any other reason you may wish to change your flights, both BA and AA are…
