British Airways kindly offered to send me to New York to have a look at their new Business Class lounge, The Club lounge. BA supplied my flights but all other expenses were paid for by TLFL. I hadn’t been to New York since the First lounge reopened either so I…
BA Club World to Cape Town from £1102 The BA fare from Amsterdam to Cape Town is back and even better if you travel via Johannesburg. The headline price of £1102 is available via Skyscanner with an online travel agent travelling from Gatwick. You can book it with British Airways…
Upper Class wing check-in On all my previous Virgin Upper Class flights I had connected through Heathrow on ex Dublin tickets so I had never actually used the Upper Class Wing. On this one I had used miles to upgrade a premium economy ticket so I was determined to give it…
BA will soon be retiring the B767s in November this year but I thought for those that have never experienced it or want to reminisce I would include it in this article about the Rome Airport lounge. You may think that the Rome lounge is not of any interest as you are not…
British Airways ex EU flights to Florida If you are looking for flights to Florida for next summer a good deal has appeared from Stockholm. It is worth comparing the prices to flying from the UK as there are still some good deals direct from the UK to Miami and Orlando…
There are a number of routes where you can get a much more premium experience on short haul when they are flown on long-haul aircraft. BA consistently use a long haul aircraft for one flight a day from Madrid and this summer they are operating it with a B777. You…
If you would like to ask a question to be featured on the blog, please feel free to contact me by email at [email protected] or click on the contact us tab above. Today’s question comes from reader D ” Hey Michele. I came across your website around a month ago via a Google search when…
Champagne wars rage on but are BA ahead of the game? Last week I wrote about some of the supply difficulties facing BA with the collapse of Conviviality which Bibendum, BA’s First wines supplier, was part of. BA has confirmed that there may be some substitutions on board compared to the menu…
New Club World routes BA have announced more routes from Heathrow to have the new Club World food and bedding. The bedding and food will continue to be rolled out over the course of 2018. Here are all the current and known future routes: Rollout New dining New Bedding London…
One of the most annoying things for me is paying for business class and then finding out there is no lounge or priority security if those facilities are available for other airline’s customers. BA has a surprising number of these with compensation varying from a reasonable amount in vouchers to…
