The Unite Union released a statement this evening announcing that the planned strike action by workers at Heathrow Airport tomorrow (Monday 5th August) has been suspended: Note that the strike planned… Continue Reading

British Airways has just lost its Court of Appeal bid to stop strike action by its pilots. BALPA (the pilot’s union) has released the following statement in response to the decision: The Court of… Continue Reading

With all the recent excitement over the delivery of BA’s first Airbus A350 (featuring the brand new ‘Club Suite’ Business Class cabin), it would be easy to overlook the fact that its… Continue Reading

IHG Hotels (Intercontinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, etc) announced today that it will be removing miniature shampoo/conditioner/shower gel/etc bottles from its “entire hotel estate of almost… Continue Reading

British Airways took delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow this weekend. According to BA, “The A350 promotes a feeling of well-being, space and calm due to its reduced noise… Continue Reading

Our friends over at InsideFlyer Germany are currently running a nice little competition in conjunction with Lufthansa’s loyalty programme ‘Miles & More’ and two other fellow German-language… Continue Reading

If you take a step back from the day-to-day, the big aviation storiy over the last 20 years is how affordable flying has become. In Europe, low cost carriers like Ryanair and EasyJet have completely revolutionised… Continue Reading

Many travellers I know are pretty dismissive about spending holiday time on a cruise ship. The common concerns are that cruise ships might be too crowded; that they might get bored at sea; or that cruising… Continue Reading

As Head For Points reported a couple of days ago, British Airways Executive Club has extended it’s ‘£1 fee’ redemptions trial to include all of its UK and European routes (Zones 1-3)… Continue Reading

We don’t cover LeClub Accor too often at InsideFlyer UK. Ultimately I believe that this neglect is due to the limited opportunities for attaining outsized value from any hotel stay. You can earn… Continue Reading