Hot on the heels of getting their first Boeing 787, British Airways today is having its first Airbus A380 delivered. Image - Airbus G-XLEA (Droll, very droll) left Toulouse at 8:55CET, as flight BA9158P/BAW380 - http://www.flightradar24.com/BAW380 with a compliment of crew and 50 guests aboard (yours truly not invited sadly) and touched down safely at Heathrow Airport … [Read more...]
Swiss does something unSwiss like – Light fares from Geneva
A lot of us like Swiss International Airlines - be it their great service, consistent quality or even the nice lounge at Zurich. Well, Swiss is trying to pull a fast one with the launch with services between Geneva and London Airport - Geneva Economy Light and Geneva Economy Flex. So what's the difference other than price? Geneva Economy Light - No Checked Luggage - No … [Read more...]
Air India to relaunch Delhi – Birmingham UK service with a 787
Some time ago, Air India ran a Delhi - Birmingham - Toronto service, that was curtailed as Air India wished to retain slots at Heathrow. Well, it seems Air India is returning to Birmingham with the confirmed launch of Delhi to Birmingham service, which will be operated with Boeing 787 aircraft. The schedule looks a bit like this: AI113 DEPART DEL 13:30 ARRIVE BHX 18:00 … [Read more...]
FCO Travel Advice on Egypt
With the protests in Egypt, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has modified its travel advice for travel advice: The FCO recommends against all but essential travel to Egypt - except for the resorts on the Red Sea in South Sinai and those resorts on the Egyptian mainland in Red Sea area. The FCO recommends British Nationals already in Egypt in areas where we advise … [Read more...]
Mmmmm! BAcon! Homeward Bound – Off to Denver and Beyond with Aer Lingus and British Airways
Mmmmm! BAcon! – Off to Denver and Beyond with Aer Lingus and British Airways Homeward Bound Index: A Conference… why not? Early morning New New Street, Aer Lingus EI263 London to Dublin A Dublin transit, DAA Lounge BA827 Dublin to London Heathrow The Hell of A Heathrow Transit, BA F Lounge BA219 – London Heathrow to Denver Staybridge … [Read more...]
The Saga of Berlin Airport: Some of it might open in December… Maybe.
If there is something that has turned from a bad joke to a farce, it's the ongoing shambles that is Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. As we're aware, there been four attempted openings of this new Berlin Superhub airport - all of them been and gone, with the date pushed further back each time. Well, there may be some positive news with plans to open a part of the new BER airport … [Read more...]
Germanwings formally relauches
The low-cost arm of Lufthansa - Germanwings has been relaunched as of Monday. Rendering: Germanwings/Lufthansa Group. In real terms, it means that short-haul flights that don't head to Lufthansa's main hubs of Frankfurt or Munich will be slowly switched over to Germanwings. The aim of this upheaval is to help Lufthansa's short-haul division back into … [Read more...]
Mmmmm! BAcon! BA218 Denver – London in World Traveller Plus – Off to Denver and Beyond with Aer Lingus and British Airways
Mmmmm! BAcon! – Off to Denver and Beyond with Aer Lingus and British Airways BA218 Denver International Airport - London Heathrow T5 in World Traveller Plus Index: A Conference… why not? Early morning New New Street, Aer Lingus EI263 London to Dublin A Dublin transit, DAA Lounge BA827 Dublin to London Heathrow The Hell of A Heathrow Transit, … [Read more...]
What’s that Skippy? Frequent flyer Points… for pets on Virgin Australia?
Virgin Australia have announced the first frequent flyer points scheme for pets it seems. So Cat and Dogs can now earn you Velocity Points. For those pets heading into the hold, you can earn for up to two carriers (with bonuses for those pet owners who have Virgin Velocity status): Pet Carriers Red Silver Gold Platinum 1 300 450 525 600 … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – JetBlue Airbus A320
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, it's a JetBlue Airbus A320 taxing at Newark International Airport, NJ in the winter sun. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! … [Read more...]
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