Well it's taken long enough for the Bearded One to get involved, but Richard Branson is calling on regulators to examine the purchase of slots at London’s Heathrow by IAG from Lufthansa.. and it's British Midland International subsidiary according to Bloomberg Virgin Say: “Branson is concerned that BA could be attempting to salami slice BMI’s key assets, … [Read more...]
U2: EasyJet try to 1UP British Airways…
Well as you know British Airways has relaunched it's "To Fly, To Serve" brand. Easyjet are not being slouches, and have struck back with their advert. Nothing like a war of words eh? … [Read more...]
A Warning for those who collect Tesco points and convert them to Air Miles/BA Miles
Highlighted on Money Saving Expert, is the ending of the "Double Points" promotion that has been running at Tesco Supermarket/Store chain for for the past 2 years. What was 2 points a £1 is slashed back to 1 point a £1. Tesco say this is so that they can fund £500m of price-drops (whilst the cyncist would say this is an extra £500m of reduced … [Read more...]
BD/BA: The continued canablisation of BMI – sells 6 slot pairs to British Airways
It seems according to http://www.thebasource.com/ that IAG have purchased 6 pairs of slots at London Heathrow from BMI. According to the site, the six pairs of daily slots will start to be used from late October with both longhaul and shorthaul expansion. Whilst 6 pairs is not a lot, it's still a fair lump. Early indications suggest that slots from the Berlin and … [Read more...]
BA: To Fly, To Serve – The Aircraft of the Advert.
If you've watch the advert below, you'll notice a varsity of aircraft in the advert. This background video explains a bit more about them... including the Lady of the Skies - Concorde. 3 minutes and 30 of your life that if you like planes, you'll enjoy the making of the advert. … [Read more...]
BA: To Fly, To Serve
The new British Airways advert is out as part of a new advertising campaign, as well as the beginning of hardening and improving the products, with the emphasis "To Fly, To Serve" And this is the first of the adverts. From BA's past of Imperial Airways, BOAC, BEA and British Airways, to the appearance of a certain SuperSonic Airliner. Take a gander - well done BA. … [Read more...]
Airplane p0rn – British Airways Airbus A321
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane p0rn This week, it's a British Airways Airbus A321 and not a 777-200 (as I posted earlier) taking off from London Heathrow Airport More of course next week! … [Read more...]
BA: Grows up and upscales LHR-DME Route
It seems that British Airways is deciding to finally offer a competitive product on the London to Moscow route , with the introduction of Long Haul type aircraft on the LHR-DME run. British Airways will switch from a Two Cabin operation to 3 or in some cases 4 cabin operation, formed of 2 Boeing 767's and 1 Boeing 747-400. Yes, for those of you who like the Queen of the … [Read more...]
Airplan p0rn – British Airways Boeing 747-400
It's Sunday again so it must be time for some more Airplane p0rn. This week, it's a British Airways 747-400 on tow at it's home base of London Heathrow Airport. More of course next week! … [Read more...]
BD: Prock-Schauer confirms BMI is up for sale.
Well spectulation and rumors are one thing. But it seems British Midlands International's CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer has pretty much sums it up From Flyertalk Many of you will be aware of press reports mentioning that Lufthansa is considering a possible sale of bmi. You will also recall that during our previous meetings regarding the Lufthansa half year results, I spoke … [Read more...]
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