Singapore Airlines has launched its new cabin products, which will be rolled out on its Boeing 737-8 fleet in the coming weeks. This elevates the customer experience on board the Airline’s narrowbody aircraft fleet to a level similar to its long haul aircraft. Singapore Airlines sometimes do some good fares…
UK children’s Covid travel pass plans Travelling with children is tricky given that some countries have been refusing to allow unvaccinated children in, even if they already have immunity from a past infection. Health Secretary Sajid Javid says the Government is working on a way for children who’ve recovered from…
BA and Singapore to operate approved VTL flights to SIN Previously I wrote about the steps that Singapore is taking to allowed vaccinated UK visitors into Singapore using the quarantine-free Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) that they have been trialling with Germany and other countries. At the time it was not…
BA introduces new luggage drop off points Pre-covid Airportr was a great service for picking up luggage or delivering it to your home or hotel and checking it in with the airline for you. They work with a number of airlines including BA and AA. I have used it a…
Is BA considering reversing Buy on Board drinks? The Telegraph had an article about the extension of status for some BA customers yesterday (which they described as generous, not sure all my readers would agree!). Hidden at the bottom was a snippet which sounds interesting. “Insiders say Doyle is considering…
Gatwick to implement charging for vehicles on North Terminal forecourt from 8 March 2021 Last October I wrote about Gatwick’s plans to implement a charge for drop offs. I thought it was a bad idea then and it’s an even worse idea now. It just creates another layer of hassle…
English airports set to get Government financial support As the travel industry suffers further setbacks due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, calls for support seem to finally have been answered. The UK government has announced that they will be opening the Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme, designed to support…
New rules for international arrivals into Australia, in response to UK strain of coronavirus In breaking news, anyone flying into Australia must now return a negative COVID-19 test before departure, with the additional measure of mandatory masks on all flights to be implemented moving forward. The Australian Prime Minister Scott…
Today’s review is by Howard who also did this interesting review on BA’s A350 Club Suite to Washington. Howard travelled to Singapore and then remained in transit to fly back to Heathrow again. Check-in, lounge and boarding 24 August arrived for 11:25 am flight from Terminal 2 to Singapore,…
British Airways American Express 2-4-1 voucher – a cautionary tale I often write about how best to use a BA Amex 2-4-1 voucher to get the flights that you want. One of the top tips is to call up BA at midnight GMT 355 days before departure. This allows you…
