It's the Sunday closest to Remeberance day in the United Kingdom - a time when the nation comes to remember their dead from conflicts past In solemn silence, at 11am, we remember those fallen. This year I'm going to leave the words Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae who wrote this war-time poem in the First World War - In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies … [Read more...]
Video Saturday: Lufthansa MD-11F Landing from the cockpit
It's Saturday again, so it must be time for another video. So please sit back, grab some popcorn, wine, vodka and cola etc, as we go to this week's video. This week, its aboard a Lufthansa McDonnell Douglas MD-11F (Freighter) as it arrives home at its base at Frankfurt-am-Main as shot from the cockpit by the people at Pilots Eye TV Who shot this from the cockpit, the … [Read more...]
Viva Las BAcon! Dublin Airport Transit, The Aer Lingus Gold Circle Lounge
Viva Las BAcon! Dublin Airport, The Aer Lingus Gold Circle Lounge. Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An Easy … [Read more...]
BA Avios Reward Flight Saver on Sale, discounts in Economy on Longhaul redemptions
For those of you who say (and quite rightly), British Airways taxes and fees are too high on redemption's, there's some good news as the airline is offering a Reward Flight Saver Sale, which is on for the next 11 days. The destinations on offer are a reasonable number with the following on offer for the next 11 days Destination Avios Taxes Algiers 15,000 Avios … [Read more...]
Airbus begins assembly work on the heavyweight A330 for Delta
Another day, another A330 enters the assembly line. Nothing newsworthy about that is there? Well the one that has entered assembly at Toulouse is slightly different to the others. Airbus have developed an updated version of their A330 series with a maximum take off weight, with it raising the bar to 242 metric tonnes (238.17 long tonnes, 266.76 short tonnes). The … [Read more...]
Viva Las BAcon! BA831 London Heathrow Terminal 1 – Dublin Airport
Viva Las BAcon! BA831 London Heathrow Terminal 1 - Dublin Airport Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An Easy … [Read more...]
Aer Lingus adds Washington DC to its network, boosts Transatlantic network
Aer Lingus is continuing to plug away at it - working to boost its international network. This can be seen with the announcement of a boost of its Transatlantic network. Aer Lingus Boeing 757-200 at Dublin Airport. Image, Economy Class and Beyond Aer Lingus will add Washington DC to its network, whilst boosting capacity on departures from Dublin to New York, San Francisco, … [Read more...]
Emirates to offer 10mb of free Wifi inflight… and 600mb for a $1
In flight WiFi for a lot of people is something that is starting to become the norm (well... not for me... I just love the time being disconnected from the world). However, airlines have been either charging the earth or not making services available. Well, it seems Emirates is going to innovate again internationally by offering 10mb of WiFi free on its … [Read more...]
Viva Las BAcon! A Heathrow Transit, British Airways T1 Domestic Lounge
Viva Las BAcon! A Heathrow Transit, British Airways T1 Domestic Lounge Trip Report Index (it's long): Viva Las BACon! The second spin of the roulette wheel Heading to Birmingham Airport, EI277 Birmingham Airport - Dublin Airport HOTEL: Bewleys Hotel, Dublin Airport The DAA Lounge, Dublin Airport BA831 Dublin Airport - London Heathrow Terminal 1 An … [Read more...]
American Airlines UK Credit Card signup bonus
Credit Card offers come in buses, and this month is no different. American Airlines (who partner with MBNA with their offers) who are offering a total of 15,000 miles, with a bit more convoluted process than the United Mileage Plus Credit Card. Slight different in the offer: 5000 miles on signup Spend £1,500 in 90 days to get another 10,000 miles. The cards earn slightly … [Read more...]
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