Originally Posted by
bogglesuk
This would be a major turn up for the books. We went a convoluted route this summer to get to MCO to avoid the trek across London and when we went in 2008 or 2009 i'm sure it was a Flymaybe codeshare (that left late so we missed our connection) so it must be what 15 years since BA flew that route?
Not that i'd be complaining. ABZ/LHR fares can be an absolute nightmare at times.
I think it went when EU/US Open Skies was signed, meaning that the Dallas and Houston flights could move from Gatwick to Heathrow - obviously shifted the connecting oil traffic away from Gatwick.