Author: Tim

Tim is an engineer and a nerd who analyses every travel deal, travel hack. He has travelled to around 90 countries and also speaks Spanish, Portuguese and Mandarin.
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Goodbye to the British Airways 747 fleet. Nostalgic photos of the ‘Queen of the Sky’

The end of the 747-400 for British Airways. Economic pressure and climate goals have brought forward the retirement of the Queen of the Sky, effective immediately.

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Deals

British Airways Flash Sale – Free Galleries lounge access even in Euro Traveller and no status via BA Holidays

The cheapest BA flights I have seen in months, you can pick up London to Spain for £25 each way, or London to Greece for £30 each way.

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At last: British Airways 787-10 arrives. New BA Holidays guarantee

Details of British Airways’ new arrival and FlightS & Holidays guarantee policies during uncertain times. Free changes and cancellations in exchange for a travel voucher are also permitted.

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British Airways to extend all elite statuses by 1 year!

British Airways has just announced that they will extend all BAEC statuses by 12 months, and provided an extension of Companion Vouchers for those earned in July, August and September.

What is the difference between “Part Pay with Avios” and “Avios + Money”?
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What is the difference between “Part Pay with Avios” and “Avios + Money”?

What is the different between these two, often confused, ticketing options? When is it good to use it and when should I ignore these options? This article gives you the lowdown on what is the correct way to analyse the fare.

Avios, British Airways and Barclays Bank to partner up. What can we expect?
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Avios, British Airways and Barclays Bank to partner up. What can we expect?

Avios, British Airways and Barclays announced a partnership to be launched later in the year. While details are thin, we speculate on what could be on the agenda.

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New Domestic UK Route on British Airways

British Airways adds a new domestic flight route which would be great if you want a weekend away from London, or for those starting there, a much more convenient way to connect onto other longhaul services on British Airways.

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Guides

What is a British Airways Eligible Flight?

If you are trying to qualify for British Airways Executive Club Bronze, Silver or Gold then you will need to have ‘Eligible Flights’ in addition to Tier Points. You need as follows: Bronze – 2 Eligible Flights Silver – 4 Eligible Flights Gold – 4 Eligible Flights These are not cumulative. If you want to…