Part of Concorde in the CCR Lounge When the Concorde Room at Heathrow opens again, aviation geeks will be in for a treat as British Airways has removed the nose cone that was on display at Waterside, BA headquarters. It was then transported to Heathrow’s T5 to the exclusive lounge…
UK sale A new Qatar sale has started which features some reasonable fares from the UK. They are not outstanding, but in comparison with current fares and the lack of hassle of an ex EU, it may be of interest. While Qatar is currently on the red list, it is…
UK Long haul winter sun business class from £1276 A number of good deals are emerging for winter 21/22 when it looks like that many countries will have reopened including Thailand. The best deals I have found are: London to Abu Dhabi £1371 – Qatar Airways from October onwards except…
Qatar sale – business class from £1,211 Despite us being unable to fly on Qatar Airways into the UK currently, I don’t expect that to continue for more than a few more months. I would certainly be considering booking Qatar for later this year. It looks likely that Thailand and…
British Airways Holidays reduces deposit to £60pp British Airways Holidays have reduced their deposit to as little as £60 per person, reduced from £75 per person. At the moment, BA Holidays are a good way to book flights without splashing out a lot of cash that you may end up…
JetBlue & Westjet get Heathrow slots JetBlue had previously secured Gatwick slots and Stansted but has now managed to get 270 slots at Heathrow from Terminal 2 due to the downturn. It is still evaluating its options for serving London during summer, but it is expected to start flying from…
Hancock says summer travel “may be possible” Despite some reports saying that travel will be illegal until August in the papers this weekend, the mood from ministers is actually starting to appear more positive. Matt Hancock appeared on This Morning on Monday morning and when questioned if there was any…
The best flights offers from £1090 Currently, I am concentrating on mainly ex-UK fares due to the current complexity of travel. If you would like to see more ex EU fares, let me know in the comments below. Here is a round-up of the latest business class offers: London…
EU announces digital green passports Today the European Commission has proposed creating a Digital Green Certificate to facilitate safe free movement inside the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Digital Green Certificate will be proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result or recovered…
When we started to dare to think about the future of travel this summer, we were all hoping we wouldn’t go back to the yo-yo situation last summer with travel corridors. Sadly it looks like this will be the case with the red list. There is some good news with…
