Today’s article is by Callum, the newest member of the TLFL writing team. You can read all about him here. Lufthansa and Thai Airways lost my bags: here’s what happened next It was bound to happen. Last week, I began my journey to the Philippines with an ex-EU flight…
British Airways ground staff settle dispute Unite union has today released a statement confirming that BA ground staff belonging to Unite have agreed to accept at 13% pay rise from BA. They had previously voted in favour of strike action due to the 10% pay cut they received during Covid…
Today’s reader review is from Fernando Garcia, a London “Blue Badge” Tour Guide. He visited all the Star Alliance lounges at Terminal 2 on 26 May 2022. If you would like to submit a reader review please email [email protected] Look out for a competition coming soon for reader reviews judged…
Japan begins to reopen Japan has officially announced the start of its reopening to tourists in June but if you live in the UK I wouldn’t get too excited just yet. However, this is a big step in the right direction. Japan will open for group travel in June for…
Lufthansa/Swiss sale (not companion) Lufthansa and Swiss have launched a competitive “Early Bird” sale from the UK which for once is not a companion sale. Great news for all of us solo travellers! The sale must be booked by 29 March and you need to complete your return flight by…
Swiss and Lufthansa launch Valentines Day business class companion sale Sadly this sale for Valentine’s day is only for European flights rather than the usual more exciting worldwide deals. However, if you plan to fly to these destinations anyway, it’s perhaps a way to try a different airline at a…
The Lufthansa/Swiss group is now advertising their latest companion sale after a dismal Black Friday offering. These fares are great value but you need to consider a couple of things. Firstly, the group insists on no fabric masks onboard, only surgical masks or those conforming to certain standards such as N95. …
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…
BA A380 returns – and starts on short-haul While we already knew that BA was planning to keep their A380s and was likely to only start to use them once the US reopened, we now have seen BA start to schedule them into service this winter. For training purposes, they…
Over the next few days, we will be running a series of articles on reader’s trip reports. Today’s article is by regular contributor reader Howard. If you would like to share your trip report, please email [email protected] Since my last trip to Washington DC in January this year, where I…
