64A a coveted seat on the Upper Deck is no longer available unless you bring along a child in a basinet. Find out why BA started kicking its best customers out of their favourite seat.
What BA is saying about the 64A debacle….
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Are BA/IB ready to acquire Aer Lingus today?
BA and Iberia have long been looking to acquire Irish flag carrier, Aer Lingus. The Irish Government appears to be ready to sell their 25% stake and have already briefed the airlines union.
Dublin enjoys another premium seat sale and it beats the pants off the BA one from Heathrow
Business Class from Europe is not very often cheaper than Coach but for selected dates in the summer and later in the year, the business fare from Dublin is cheaper than the Economy fare from London. Get buying.
BA are launching a Premium Cabin sale today
BA’s web site is trailing that they are launching a premium cabin fare sale at 11:30 BST today. Check out their web site then for more details.
I’m flying in 24 hours….and the plane is delayed already
The BA1/2/3/4 service from London City to JFK has had some bad reliability problems recently and yesterday suffered from double cancellations when London City developed a crack. Back on time today, somehow the delays have rolled right past today and on to tomorrow. Of course I am on the flight that already is two hours late. The word from BA? Silence.
Preparation for changes to BA’s On Business scheme start today
Significant changes to Avios are just becoming clearer and the countdown to the changes to BA’s SME scheme, On Business are two weeks away. There is a significant devaluation coming to this scheme if you want to go in First or Club. There is still time book but don’t delay too long.
Booked in 64A on a British Airways 747? Think Again
One of the most desirable seats on BA’s 747-400’s is 64K, a backwards facing window seat with easy aisle access. It seems however, that passengers who have booked this are being moved to other open seats on the plane. So, if you have this booked check your seating and find something else you like.
So my BA Exec Club year is nearly over….
An unusually busy travel year has led to a record number of Tier Points. Despite BA pinching 420 Tier Points off me already for next year, I should be in good shape for another good run.
BA Changes to partner earning…apply immediately.
BA announced reduced earning rates for partners. Many people thought that tickets purchased before 28 April were safe at the old levels, it appears not. BA have now said on Flyertalk that if these flight are not booked with BA flight numbers they won’t earn at the old rates. Who knew?
Further BA Avios changes – partner earning reduced by up to 75%
Everyone was waiting for more information on partner earning of Avios and BA has released the information on the day that the changes came in. The reductions in earning on many of the lowest economy tickets is significant; up to 75% in some cases.
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