Aer Lingus published its transatlantic plans for Summer 2022 yesterday. The biggest news for UK readers is that the planned service from Manchester to Boston will not now launch next Summer. There is .....

Aer Lingus published its transatlantic plans for Summer 2022 yesterday. The biggest news for UK readers is .....

29 Oct 202129 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

At the start of the month, Emirates announced that it would be returning to London Gatwick from 10th December. The plan was for one daily flight, operated by a 3-class Boeing 777-300ER. Due to strong .....

At the start of the month, Emirates announced that it would be returning to London Gatwick from 10th December. .....

29 Oct 202129 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

United Airlines has announced a major ramping up of its Heathrow services as the restart of travel to the US gets nearer. By Spring 2022, United will be offering 22 flights per day from Heathrow and .....

United Airlines has announced a major ramping up of its Heathrow services as the restart of travel to the US .....

29 Oct 202129 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

This is our review of the Plaza Premium lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5. It is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. The Plaza Premium lounge .....

This is our review of the Plaza Premium lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5. It is part of our series of reviews of .....

28 Oct 202128 October 2021 by Rhys Jones • 39 comments

What is a hotel mattress run, and how do you do one? I thought I would take a look at the concept of ‘mattress runs’ today.  A ‘mattress run’ involves booking a .....

What is a hotel mattress run, and how do you do one? I thought I would take a look at the concept of .....

28 Oct 202128 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 112 comments

Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, has just announced that Air Passenger Duty will rise even further for the longest international flights as he unveils the annual budget for the country. It isn’t all .....

Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, has just announced that Air Passenger Duty will rise even further for the longest .....

27 Oct 202127 October 2021 by Rhys Jones • 172 comments

Marrriott Bonvoy came out with a lot of announcements yesterday, all of which are important. We have split them into two articles – click here to read about how your Marriott Bonvoy status and .....

Marrriott Bonvoy came out with a lot of announcements yesterday, all of which are important. We have split .....

27 Oct 202127 October 2021 by Rhys Jones • 105 comments

Marriott Bonvoy made a big announcement yesterday about moving to ‘dynamic’ redemption pricing. We decided to move that to a separate article. There were lots of other announcement too .....

Marriott Bonvoy made a big announcement yesterday about moving to ‘dynamic’ redemption pricing. We .....

27 Oct 202127 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

In a positive sign about the pick-up of flight activity, British Airways will be moving back into Heathrow Terminal 3 on Tuesday 9th November. These will be the first BA passenger flights to operate .....

In a positive sign about the pick-up of flight activity, British Airways will be moving back into Heathrow .....

27 Oct 202127 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments