British Airways pulls dividend and reduces schedule by 90% EasyJet caused controversy recently when they decided to go ahead with a £174 million dividend for shareholders. This is despite the fact that they may have to ask for a government bailout. I am actually a BA shareholder, but I was…
Alex Cruz takes a pay cut Last week I talked about the BA pilots taking a pay cut of around 50% in this article and the lack of any sign of Alex Cruz doing anything in solidarity. Well, he must have read my article (haha, I think not) as he…
Emirates stops ALL flights worldwide In a surprise move, Emirates has just now announced the total shutdown of all passenger flights on Emirates from 25 March. The airline has aimed to maintain passenger flights for as long as feasible to help travellers return home amidst an increasing number of travel…
Atlantis Bahamas Atlantis Bahamas are offering a fifth night for free when you book by 9 March 2020. The offer is valid for travel until 20 December 2020. Prices start from $189 per night Rates from $189 per night based on double occupancy for The Beach Terrace room. (resort fees…
This is the second part of my Emirates First Class review back from Cape Town to London Stansted. You can read about how I got this fare for £1500 in the first article here as well as my review of their old First class. Chauffeur Roving Reporter and I had…
10,000 bonus Marriott points One of the nice things about staying in a decent hotel is the lovely comfy bed. So much so that you wish you could take it home with you! Well, most of the time you can as many major chains sell their own beds such as…
Although you collect Avios and perhaps even have status in BA, there are times where it is just more expensive or more difficult to fly with one world airlines. For example, I am looking at going to Tahiti and its very expensive to go with oneworld. The easiest way is…
British Airways trials AI to reduce delays British Airways has introduced advanced neural networks, known as artificial intelligence, to its airside operation at Heathrow Terminal 5 to help its people ensure every flight departs safely and on time. Currently, when customers disembark an aircraft, British Airways’ ground staff manually…
UK Finnair sale The new Finnair promotion may seem a bit underwhelming compared to the recent Qatar sale ex EU prices. However, for the ease of travelling from the UK with only one stop, they are worth considering. Especially when you add up the extras of positioning flights and hotels….
Final British Airways Negus livery goes into service BA is repainting 4 aircraft with historic liveries to celebrate their 100 year anniversary. The latest livery to be unveiled is a Boeing 747 painted in the Negus livery. TLFL’s photographer Marek was on the scene to capture the moment so a…
