Manchester Terminal 3 has two lounges, a British Airways offering which handles their flights, US Airways and American. The other – paid – lounge is the Escape Lounge, located along a short corridor on the 2nd floor of the departures level of the terminal. Reachable by lift, it is a Priority Pass and Airport Angel…
About eighteen months ago I wrote about the Privium Lounge at Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport. I had reason to revisit recently and it is still a pretty good lounge with some new furniture. Access is a via a paid card which enables speedy immigration and if you are a Dutch resident, you can use it to…
Well who knew that they had this power? In honesty I don’t think that they do, but clearly their staff seem to think so. I recently arrived at Heathrow Terminal 5 on board a domestic flight. It is worth noting that BA does not require passengers to prove their identity at check-in. Low cost carriers…
About two weeks ago American Airlines clarified a problem I had where they turned me away from the Flagship Check-in at JFK. At that point AA were saying that it was because I was on an award ticket. Yesterday, however, they changed their minds: This matches up to the web site and whilst it makes…
I have written before about problems securing TSA Precheck when travelling on USAirways, even on the same ticket as an American flight when you secure Precheck. I always credit my AA/US flight to my BA account so it’s not that which is the problem. I have found that by looking at your UK site booked…
Earlier in the year I had an awful stay at the Renaissance Hotel at Heathrow Airport The hotel responded that they are undergoing renovation, although many of my complaints were about service, rather than the building. Looking at their reservations page today I notice that they are charging a premium for their refurbished rooms. £24,…
BA has launched an ex-London sale over the Christmas period – 21 December to 3 January 2015 for £1004 round trip in CLUB! Book by 4 December. The web site says you have to book two seats but you don’t. There are destinations all over the world – except Australia. AA let’s you book more…
BA announced yesterday that it was increasing the Tier Points needed to secure Gold Guest List; a sub-section of Gold Status that I reviewed some weeks ago. The changes occur on 1 January 2015. They are also taking away the option to secure membership in Europe by earning 3,000 Tier Points for each of two…
This is the presentation that I delivered this morning on Hyatt Gold Passport. There is no sound.
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