This is our review of the LNER First Class Lounge at London Kings Cross station. Whilst Rhys was at the British Airways A350 arrival event last week, I was making my annual visit to the First Class .....

This is our review of the LNER First Class Lounge at London Kings Cross station. Whilst Rhys was at the .....

3 Aug 20193 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

EDIT 7pm Sunday: The strike has been suspended for Monday 5th August. Strikes for Tuesday 6th August are still scheduled. Read our latest update. EDIT:  The list of British Airways cancellations and .....

EDIT 7pm Sunday: The strike has been suspended for Monday 5th August. Strikes for Tuesday 6th August are still .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 164 comments

On Tuesday, Rob and I went to the media opening of BA 2119: Flight of the Future, the exhibition that British Airways is putting on at the Saatchi Gallery on Kings Road as part of its BA100 birthday .....

On Tuesday, Rob and I went to the media opening of BA 2119: Flight of the Future, the exhibition that British .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rhys Jones • 8 comments

HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversion of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios until 31st August. It isn’t clear if this is targeted or open to everyone.  You should find full details .....

HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversion of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios until 31st August. It .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

InterContinental Edinburgh is now ‘open’, although for this hotel the concept of ‘open’ is a complex one: you can argue that it has re-opened, since it was originally an .....

InterContinental Edinburgh is now ‘open’, although for this hotel the concept of .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

LateRooms.com, one of the UK’s oldest internet travel companies, and Super Break went into administration last night. Both groups were owned by Cox & Kings, which decided to withdraw funding .....

LateRooms.com, one of the UK’s oldest internet travel companies, and Super Break went into .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

This is our review of the ART & LOUNGE lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. Regular .....

This is our review of the ART & LOUNGE lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4. This is part of our series of .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Where does Virgin Atlantic fly?  I thought I would do a quick run-down today of the current route network as we have seen various changes over the last year or so. Where does Virgin Atlantic fly from .....

Where does Virgin Atlantic fly?  I thought I would do a quick run-down today of the current route network as .....

1 Aug 20191 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Since we had our first look at Club Suite on the new British Airways A350-1000 many of you have been asking when it will be scheduled for training flights to Madrid. Various unconfirmed slots and .....

Since we had our first look at Club Suite on the new British Airways A350-1000 many of you have been asking .....

1 Aug 20191 August 2019 by Rhys Jones • 51 comments