Originally Posted by
APUBleed
Can't speak for delays, but I will say that I flew BA1 in winter and there were only 9 people on board. Such a unique experience, it was like being on a private jet! The crew was also particularly chirpy and chatty - saying that they enjoy the flight too (although with only 9 people their job was pretty easy that day!). Hope you can make it back.
Though OP has booked now through December 2010 when Heathrow and BA’s cost cutting closed the airport for 5 days the BA1/2 ran rather more (was hit a bit but nothing like Heathrow).