It was well reported yesterday that SAS's future is bleak with 6,000 jobs for the cut and a SEK3 Billion (or ~US$444 Million) costs savings plan. More details have emerged with the Norwegian regional airline - Wideroe now on the sale block too, along with SAS Ground Handling. SAS's CEO Rickard Gustafson says “We are facing a very serious situation. That is … [Read more...]
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with AA and BA – AA99 to Chicago
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways Or “Oh Sandy. You came and you gave without thinking….” Index: Cheap Flight? In the autumn? Which planet are you on? (The Introduction) To London, BA Galleries First, American Airlines FlAAgship Lounge AA99 – London Heathrow to … [Read more...]
Thank you for your support – Comments for Dollars for Sandy’s Victims.
Thank you all for your support during this drive. I know I've persistent over this, but it is a little cause I care about (least of all I managed to escape one day early before Sandy said hello to East Coast of the USA). A total of 59 comments were received (minus 4 trackbacks) which was ... well... below my expectations (I've got my standard university grading kit … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – British Airways Airbus A320
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane art. This week, taxing in the murk of an October morning is a British Airways Airbus A320 at London Heathrow Airport. More airplane art of course next week! … [Read more...]
Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday
I’ll take a moment to stop yattering about airports, airplanes, odd seating configurations, points, and all the normal stuff that I talk about about – to talk about something a bit more important today – Remembrance Day. If it was not for those people who have given their lives in conflicts around the world, it would simply be not possible to travel … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – Delta (2012)
It's Saturday again, so please place your seat in the upright position, stow your table and ensure your seatbelt is fastened as we look at this week's safety videos. Yes, Videos! It seems that Delta have rolled out two new safety videos, as Deltalina is relegated to a finger-wiggle in both of them, They've injected a bit of humour in these videos from Cowboys … [Read more...]
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with AA and BA – To London!
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways Or “Oh Sandy. You came and you gave without thinking….” Index: Cheap Flight? In the autumn? Which planet are you on? (The Introduction) To London, BA Galleries First, American Airlines FlAAgship Lounge– (THIS SECTION) AA99 – … [Read more...]
4500 jobs to go at Iberia
It seems IAG's patience with Iberia is running out quickly, as it announced today a sharpening of the job axe. Up to 4500 positions are up for the cut, along with five long haul aircraft and 20 shorthaual aircraft to be removed for the Iberia mainline fleet (156 planes down to 131 planes). This will also reduce Iberia's routes by 15%, to focus on the profitable routes. … [Read more...]
British Airways release Business/First sale fares ex-UK… and a Silly Fare to Seoul….
There seems to be a discount sale with British Airways in the Premium Cabins - with some rather keen prices. All prices are starting from prices, ex London Airports. North America Booking period: to 13 November 2012 Travel Period: 14 December 2012 - 04 January 2013* Destination Club from First from New York £1,247 £2,445 Philadelphia £1,355 … [Read more...]
An intresting Alitalia offer
Yes, I did promise a piece on Alitalia... and here it is They seem to have a reasonable offer on, called "MultiBonus", involving actual flying with up to 50% more miles per flight. Fly from 4 to 7 flight segments: you get 15% more miles Fly from 8 to 19 flight segments: you get 30% more miles Fly over 20 flight segments: you get 50% more miles. Offer runs until … [Read more...]
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