El Al are on the move this weekend at London Heathrow Airport, as the move out of the ever emptying Terminal 1, and into Terminal 4 El Al Boeing 777-200 landing at Heathrow Airport - shot from Terminal 4, Image - Economy Class and Beyond El Al will move on the 25th April 2015, with all services moved over. Premium passengers will be able to use the Plaza Premium … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – Up by El Al
It's Saturday again, so it's time to stow your luggage in the overhead bin, bring your seat into the upright position, and prepare of an aural assault as we go to this week's safety video. This week, it's the Low Cost Carrier part El-Al... with this... video... or is a music video? I'm not sure.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V6qx1uQ29g I wonder if there is a safety … [Read more...]
El-Al to start … UP
Sometimes you have to wonder what goes in marketeers minds when they decide names for companies or products. Today's wonder is El-Al's budget carrier offshoot - to be called UP. In the first phase, the airline will serve five European destinations: - Berlin up to 11 times a week - Budapest up to 11 times a week - Kiev up to 11 times a week - Prague 11 up to times a week - … [Read more...]
New LHR T2 continues apace… but where are some airlines ending up?
London Heathrow T2. For some of you, you'll have flashbacks to the Europa Terminal as it used to be called. Well, that's all changed as the new Heathrow T2 is nearing completion. Roof of the new LHR T2 - Image BAA. Well to no-one's surprise, T2 will be the home of Star Alliance with plans for all Star Alliance airlines who operate in and out of Heathrow to move into … [Read more...]
BMI Blue+ or above? Used the LHR-TLV route? How about a Status Match?
El-Al are offering a status match with BMI for those abandoned after the BMI LHR-TLV service was terminated For Blue+, there is an upgrade to Gold. 800 points to retain within 6 months, and you'll get gold for another year For Silver and Golds, you'll be matched to Platinum, requiring 2000 points to retain status within 6 months, and you'll get Platinum for … [Read more...]
Welcome!
Welcome to GhettoIFE.com! I'm your host - Kevin - and I'll be here to guide you through the maze of modern travel, and hopefully add some insightful comment and humour. With GhettoIFE getting on for 2 years old, I've had a bit of a design refresh, and tidied up, so for older viewers who make it here - yes, it's the same content will all the usual sarcasm as always. As … [Read more...]