Even if you are a BA Executive Club member and collecting BA tier points and Avios, Emirates can be a good option if you can get a decent price. Providing you book on a Qantas codeshare you can still collect tier points and Avios. The flight should have a QF…
This is the first in a series of reviews of Emirates First and business class flights. This flight was in the old First Class cabins but we also tried the new B777 cabin on the same trip which I will review later. Unbelievably this was the first time that I…
Emirates business class flight plus hotel offers Until 6 October Expedia are running a special offer when you buy flights plus accommodation travelling on Emirates business class from the UK. Examples include: Bangkok – business class flights and 5 nights accommodation from £2,235 but for around £2,500 there is a large selection…
Emirates/Etihad merger Rumours about a merger between Emirates and troubled Middle East carrier Etihad have been around for a while but they seemed to be coming true when Bloomberg last week announced that they had started talks about a possible merger based on an anonymous source. Etihad has been in financial difficulties…
Brazil in business from £1278 – earn Avios and Tier points too There is currently another good deal to Brazil with oneworld airline LATAM in business class. Sao Paolo is the only direct destination rather than Rio but you can learn more about travelling around South America using Avios in this article….
Emirates First offer from £1622 This offer is a little bit quirky but it is an amazing opportunity to fly what is arguably one of the best first class products going at a fraction of the price. The fare is in effect one way if you are UK based with…
Emirates new premium economy and business class seats Emirates Airlines has long talked about launching a premium economy seat but now the details seem to be firming up with information from Emirates CEO, Tim Clark, in his recent podcast and an interview with Australian Business Traveller. Whilst I generally would fly…
British Airways reveals plans to Heathrow Terminal 3 British Airways has now started to run Terminal 3 as a separate entity with a fifth of all BA’s passengers now flying through T3. The Terminal has its own separate BA team and has “big plans” for the future. These include a…
Emirates sale Emirates are another alternative to oneworld airlines like BA, Qatar and Finnair if you want to fly east or to Australia. You can collect Avios and BA tier points on a number of Emirates routes providing you book them on a Qantas ticket as a codeshare. You can…
An official Happy New Year to all our Turning Left for Less readers! I hope you had a great time over Christmas and New Year and are now planning your travels for 2018 like we are. I had a slightly mad sales flight booking frenzy over the Chrismas period with 3…
