Originally Posted by
1Aturnleft
Would BA permit AGP-LCY as an alternative to GIB if LHR is to be avoided? For me it wouldn't just be the convenience of LCY if I happened to live close by, it would also be about avoiding the infamously unpredictable UK Border at T5 and the associated queues and congestion that get reported on here. Assuming of course traffic light systems and travel corridors permit this alternative routing.
Yes, that is not a bad idea at all. The travelling time from GIB to AGP is comparable to the travelling time from LHR to LCY, before even taking into account the arrival queues at LHR. Thanks.