Etihad UK business class sale On Monday Etihad launched a new sale from the UK. The fares are pretty reasonable, but if you want the best bargain and don’t mind taking a risk, then it’s worth looking at other departure points as well as the UK since the sale…
Finnair are a good option for cheap deals to Asia with decent business class seats and the extra stop in Helsinki on the way giving you an extra 160 tier points on your trip as they are part of oneworld. Due to the polar route, they don’t add too much…
Room upgrade and dining credit at Shangri-La The Shard, London Set between Borough Market and Bermondsey Street, Shangri-La The Shard, London is one of London’s most iconic hotels. We featured a review here. The hotel has a bar with an amazing view, a spa, swimming pool and a restaurant. If…
Etihad new business class – first look Today at the Dubai air show Etihad unveiled its new business class seats. It already had a pretty good business class product on their A380s with the Business Studio, but their older aircraft are not as good although they still at least have…
TLFL Vegas meet-up You may remember I mentioned a Vegas meet up for TLFL readers and those from my Gold & GGL BAEC Facebook group. The details have now been finalised and the US is reopening, so here are the details if anyone is planning to attend. At the same…
Heathrow Terminal 3 planned to reopen – but no lounge crawls just yet! There were calls last week for Heathrow to reopen Terminal 4 due to the 6 hours queues at immigration. Which completely neglected the fact that it was the immigration procedures checking every single PLF form, that was…
The WTTC has found UK tourism suffered a £148bn loss in 2020 It’s not surprising, after the year we have had, but the numbers are still staggering. According to the most recent Economic Impact Report (EIR) from the World Travel & Tourism Council, the UK has lost over £148 billion…
New Barbados rules Last year I spent a very enjoyable time in Barbados when the protocols allowed you to have a test before departure and then a test the day after arrival with the results back within 24 hours. Since then they changed the protocol to a 5-day quarantine before…
Win Upper Class Virgin flights Virgin Atlantic is to host the ultimate lockdown quiz for aviation geeks, travellers and quiz fans on Thursday 25th March. Hosted virtually by the airline’s crew, proceeds will be donated to The Trussell Trust. Those who think they know their ‘doors to manual’ from their…
Etihad extends Covid cover A number of airlines including Virgin and Emirates have been offering top-up insurance to cover covid for their customers. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has extended its COVID-19 global wellness insurance cover until 1 October 2021. You can read details of…
