Will you get Wi-fi on your BA flight? As many of you will know I run a FB group with my friend Michael for BA Gold members and above. A fellow blogger Sven from Svenblogt kindly shared his spreadsheet of which aircraft within BA have Wi-fi. I thought it would…
In the continuing theme of UK Swiss/Lufthansa First and business companion sales, the offer is now on from Amsterdam. These fares are some of the lowest we have seen. Despite the fact that you have to get to Amsterdam and I’m not a fan of the airport, at least getting…
Dubai from £922 If you are craving a short break somewhere sunny to escape the winter gloom, Dubai is a great option. If it’s all a bit hectic for you, you can escape to one of the dessert resorts or perhaps try one of my favourite hotels that are a…
I have never flown on ANA before and grabbed the opportunity to try it out using my Virgin miles to fly First Class to Tokyo. It had been booked prior to the recent First And Business Class upgrades on the London route, so I was even more excited about trying…
Warning: The following post may contain disturbing reading. For any readers affected by Paul’s apparent defection to Star Alliance, we have a special counselling hotline set up….. Yes, I said it! Star Alliance?! No, I’m not going mad, yet. Read on… So Michele covered the huge great value sale they…
Last week I wrote about the Swiss companion fares that were popping up. If you tried and failed to get what you wanted, it may be worth another try now the sale has launched with both Swiss and Lufthansa properly. There is now a huge choice of destinations with over…
More Swiss 2-4-1 UK deals in Asia On Friday, I posted about an “under the radar” Swiss companion sale. Feedback from readers is that many found some bargains, although some people struggled to find the deals for the dates they wanted. At the time of writing Swiss have still not…
I first spotted some strangely good Swiss/Lufthansa fares yesterday afternoon which did not seem to price up correctly until you added in a second person. The availability for many destinations was very limited, so I decided to sit on it and see if Swiss announced something official today. Usually when…
Business class return – Bangkok from £921, Dubai £789 As always the best value fares seem to pop up from Scandinavia and Finland. You can view our guide to ex EU from Scandivania and Helsinki in this article (plus Gothenburg here). The latest offers are exceptional value on Swiss or…
Swiss and Lufthansa have launched some excellent companion fares in First and business class from Lisbon or Porto in Portugal to a range of cities. There is very limited availability but you can use the special fares pages to see which dates the fares are available on a calendar. The…
