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13th Sep 2022, 17:38
Replies: 87
Views: 24,819
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I was on the 1734 train from Haymarket...

Hi,

I was on the 1734 train from Haymarket to Falkirk High ( a few minutes late leaving as there was another train in front) and just as we were passing paralell to Edinburgh airport i got a...
1st Aug 2009, 19:58
Replies: 6
Views: 6,813
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, Also 62K is just ahead of the right hand...

Hi,

Also 62K is just ahead of the right hand side emergency exit door ( and as you face backwards you are just ahead of it which gives you the extra space.)

An extra bonus is that you are...
1st Aug 2009, 17:56
Replies: 6
Views: 6,813
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, Unless you are on a full fare ticket or...

Hi,

Unless you are on a full fare ticket or have BA/OW status you may not be able to choose seats until T-24 when OLCI opens ( and upper deck seats may be gone by then)

However ,

62AB,62JK,...
20th May 2009, 21:55
Replies: 0
Views: 682
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

BA to start Las Vegas service from LHR T5 in October 09!

Hi,
Viva Las Vegas!:}

BA is launching a daily service from LHR T5 to LAS in October ( 3 class 777)
:ok:

Details here;


British Airways to start daily service to Las Vegas - Las Vegas Sun...
5th May 2009, 18:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,447
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I thought the new First was going to be...

Hi,

I thought the new First was going to be on the new 777s coming online this year(?) then rolling out to the rest of the fleet. I thikn it weas due to be formally announced earlier this year...
3rd May 2009, 17:30
Replies: 43
Views: 7,777
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

hi, Two aircraft that I have been on have...

hi,

Two aircraft that I have been on have windows in some of the toilets;

(1) BA 747 in First class - the forwardmost toilet has a window)
(2) Finnair A340- business class toilests had windows...
2nd May 2009, 09:03
Replies: 9
Views: 3,124
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

BA 2-4-1 business class fares ( book by 5th May)

Hi,

BA is doing a short-time promotion,

Buy 1 Club world (business class seat) and get a 2nd free.

Prices are ( pp) NYC c £850, LAX/SFO £1100.

Must book by 5th may.
7th Apr 2009, 21:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,557
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, Thanks for the warning of finnair prices...

Hi,

Thanks for the warning of finnair prices radeng!:ok:

I'm flying with Finnair on Friday LHR-HEL-HKG for a long easter break .

Regards

TBS
2nd Feb 2009, 18:09
Replies: 2
Views: 896
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, BSL= Basel airport Hello= Swiss...

Hi,

BSL= Basel airport

Hello= Swiss Charter airline; details here;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hello_(airline)

or
24th Jan 2009, 18:12
Replies: 2
Views: 971
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi smith, bmi are abandoning the carribean...

Hi smith,

bmi are abandoning the carribean and usa routes from March as they they are moving from MAN to LHR and using the aircraft to Cairo and Amman.

You will probably have to phone the call...
18th Jan 2009, 09:38
Replies: 19
Views: 2,493
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi reverserunlocked, On all the 747-400's...

Hi reverserunlocked,

On all the 747-400's operating out of LHR the Upper deck is now all Upper class only ( PE moved downstairs)

On the LGW 747-400's PE is still upstairs ( plus some on the...
25th Nov 2008, 21:27
Replies: 16
Views: 4,035
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Expensive day today!

Hi,

Today has been an expensive day mile wise!:(

(1) A CW return EDI-LHR-YUL rtn ( 50k) in May for my mum to visit my sister whi is emigrating to canada soon.

(2) 3 F tickets EDI-LHR-PHX rtn...
23rd Nov 2008, 16:42
Replies: 16
Views: 4,035
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi , No problem Seat62K.:ok: Are you...

Hi ,

No problem Seat62K.:ok:

Are you sure you do not want to try F to the US ( or Cape Town) for only 25k more? ie £75k miles

You could also buy 19k miles direct from BA for c £300 I think....
22nd Nov 2008, 21:23
Replies: 3
Views: 1,041
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi 1 Zulu Alpha, If you want to sent an...

Hi 1 Zulu Alpha,

If you want to sent an official compliment to the crew, you can do so via thi link;

British Airways (http://www.ba.com/welldone)

Regards

TBS
22nd Nov 2008, 20:58
Replies: 16
Views: 4,035
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi Seat62k, It is a genuine offer (until...

Hi Seat62k,

It is a genuine offer (until 28th Nov)

When you first log in ba.com genrates the " system busy message " but if you keep submitting the info the system comes up with dates then...
21st Nov 2008, 21:40
Replies: 16
Views: 4,035
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

BA Miles flights- 50% off! ( all cabins)

Hi,
For those with BA miles, BA today has started offering 50 % mileage reduction for all routes ( subject to availability) for a full miles booking

ie First Class rtn UK-USA ( normally 150,000...
24th Oct 2008, 17:55
Replies: 10
Views: 1,742
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi Seat62K, I very much like 62K on the...

Hi Seat62K,

I very much like 62K on the Upper Deck ( and I assume you do to!):ok: although 62A is also a very nice seat.

I'm off to LAX next week ( £1700 CW sale from the Summer plus 50k miles...
23rd Oct 2008, 18:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,742
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Winter BA Club World Sale fares now available!(£1200 to NYC)

Hi,

I have just seen this on BA.com ( Club World sale fares for 20Nov08-Mar09)

example fares ( inc taxes)

NYC £1200
BOS £1300
IAD£1350
SFO£1700
19th Sep 2008, 17:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,148
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I agree with apaddyinuk, 62A or K on the...

Hi,

I agree with apaddyinuk, 62A or K on the upper deck ( followed by 64k)

Regards

TBS
26th Aug 2008, 21:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,267
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, The Renaissance on Bath Road ( Marriott...

Hi,

The Renaissance on Bath Road ( Marriott chain) has some rooms that overlook the northern runway. Busses along Bath road that go to the Heathrow Central Bus station ( for T1,2,3) are free.
...
20th Aug 2008, 18:58
Replies: 19
Views: 6,557
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I think SQ has 49% of VS and SRB has 51%...

Hi,

I think SQ has 49% of VS and SRB has 51% ( so almost jointly:}). ithink it has to be this way inorder for VS to keep its rights to fly from the UK as a british airline.

Regards

TBS
28th Jul 2008, 18:20
Replies: 15
Views: 3,041
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi Mr Quite Happy, From your posts did you...

Hi Mr Quite Happy,

From your posts did you do 2x AMS-LCY-AMS ie 4 return flights or just 2?

I assume as you state your target for Silver is 400 tp's is that your Executive CLub account is in...
28th Jun 2008, 12:52
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I have done Club world and First on both...

Hi,

I have done Club world and First on both a 777 and 747 ( one operational upgrade at checkin to F as a BA gold card holder but usually use miles to upgrade from Club). On one flight I paid...
11th Apr 2008, 18:22
Replies: 169
Views: 32,908
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi k3lvc, I have to agree with you, CW on...

Hi k3lvc,

I have to agree with you, CW on the Upper Deck of the 747 is an excellent seat ( and I especially like 62K- one of the best seats IMHO) ( I did have problems with AVOD on the 747 in...
1st Apr 2008, 22:13
Replies: 21
Views: 3,528
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi ZFT; Some information from flyertalk; ...

Hi ZFT;

Some information from flyertalk;

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=805298

Looks like it is between 2008 and 2012- so over a long timescale.

Regards
27th Mar 2008, 19:07
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi whiowhio, LHR-SEA on 30th March will...

Hi whiowhio,

LHR-SEA on 30th March will leave from T4. The long haul T4 flights ( apart from SYD/BKK/SIN) will movce to T5 on 30th April

Regards

TBS
3rd Mar 2008, 17:57
Replies: 169
Views: 32,908
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi Alex 009, I uderstand that the first 777...

Hi Alex 009,

I uderstand that the first 777 maybe outfitted with NGCW and AVOD begining in April/May 2008.

None of the 777s have AVOD/NGCW currently.

Regards

TBS
5th Feb 2008, 19:06
Replies: 22
Views: 2,108
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, At the moment, in Gatwick North ( LGW)...

Hi,

At the moment, in Gatwick North ( LGW) Domestic passengers are photographed as they are using the same lounge as International pax. IIRC there was a sign saying the photos were kept for...
10th Dec 2007, 19:40
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi perkin, From LHR , I have been on both BA...

Hi perkin,
From LHR , I have been on both BA and Virgin ( but not to Mumbai) in Premium Economy ( VS only ) and Business ( Upper class on VS, Club world on BA) .
Business is excellent on both...
8th Dec 2007, 13:34
Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, Thanks for the advance notice Bealine! ...

Hi,

Thanks for the advance notice Bealine!

Occasionally I have been cutting it fine ( ie 40-30mins before departure for the return leg EDI-LHR-EDI on business ( with a boarding pass already...
18th Nov 2007, 17:30
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, If you are travelling on the 5th of...

Hi,

If you are travelling on the 5th of April then I think it is almost certainly a T4 LHR-JFK flight ( the T4 flights move to Terminal 5 at the end of April I think)

Regards

TBS
18th Nov 2007, 09:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,007
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, BA's Club World ( business ) is probably...

Hi,

BA's Club World ( business ) is probably the best as the seats convert into a fully flat bed. I think some flights are operated by a 747-400 ( which should have the New Generation Club world-...
17th Nov 2007, 18:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,007
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I would fly direct on BA ( maybe to YVR ...

Hi,

I would fly direct on BA ( maybe to YVR and drive down ) and avoid connecting on the east coast of the US followed by a 5 hour US domestic flight ( and avoid the US east coast winter...
2nd Sep 2007, 09:58
Replies: 27
Views: 3,736
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, I have been on ( former) America West...

Hi,

I have been on ( former) America West and American Alirlines 737s/ MD80's where there are no lifejackets but flotation cushions instead.

I think it is the FAA regulations which state that...
13th Jul 2007, 18:26
Replies: 1
Views: 658
Posted By The_Banking_Scot

Hi, If you are on one of the last flights of...

Hi,

If you are on one of the last flights of the day and the flight to Oman is relatively early in the morning you may be able to get the bags checked through.

I have flown down from on BA EDI...
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