Virgin reinstates Cape Town flights Virgin Atlantic hasn’t flown to Cape Town for a while, instead flying to Johannesburg. Yesterday Virgin announced that they will return to Cape Town on 5th November 2022 with a new daily service. The service will operate on a Boeing 787-9 with fares starting from…
BA Brandygate Recently BA’s cognac has disappeared from most of their lounges and from onboard both long and haul flights, even in first class. The printed menus no longer feature it which made me wonder if this was a permanent removal from BA. A lot of readers were understandably quite…
A few weeks ago I had some time to kill so I headed around the various British Airways’ lounges at Heathrow’s terminal 5. If you want to see what the Galleries Club lounge is like (BA Silver and Business class) then head over to this article. This is the review…
First class from £1912 The fare is available from Paris to New York with plenty of availability up to at least the end of the year. Although there are no limits on what days you can fly, it’s not available every day so you may need to be a bit…
In this review, I will not go into many details about the A350 Club Suite seat since I reviewed that fairly recently in-depth in this article. Ticket This was a Lloyds upgrade voucher that I had moved twice during the pandemic which allowed me to upgrade from World Traveller…
BA to establish Spanish base for crew BA’s shortage of cabin crew has meant cancellations, operating with less crew than normal and the continuing single tray service in Club World. BA has cancelled 1,400 flights since the start of April, according to flight data specialists Cirium. Although they have been…
New Conrad in Sardinia The Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia is now open marking the brand’s debut in Italy. The hotel is located in a prime location on Sardinia’s coastline overlooking Chia Bay. The resort has 107 rooms resort offers a secluded retreat but with access to all that the larger Chia…
BA and Easyjet cancel flights and BA only selling crazy price tickets It’s not just British Airways suffering, plenty of other airlines are having to cancel flights to cope with the lack of staff. It’s it just that the airlines let staff go through Covid, they also are suffering from…
Flybe Ltd, the new version of the Flybe today confirmed its planned routes and put flights on sale. The previous Flybe went bust in March 2020. The majority of the flights are from their two hubs at Birmingham and Belfast City but other UK airports will also offer services. In…
I am sitting here typing this on in the return flight feeling like I went back in time 2 years ago… There are no masks, the paper menus are back, even the breadbasket is back! It’s been a long wait but finally, some normality is returning to air travel. I…
