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Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 14, 17, 3:14 am
Replies: 979
Views: 204,349
Posted By oscietra

As it's but six weeks until April, are there any...

As it's but six weeks until April, are there any more precise dates for the opening of the First Wing? Anyone able to take an up to date pic of the status behind the hoardings?
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 27, 16, 8:12 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,425
Posted By oscietra

https://www.londoncityairport.com/aboutandcorporat...

https://www.londoncityairport.com/aboutandcorporate/page/airportmasterplan
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 6, 16, 4:43 am
Replies: 33
Views: 5,033
Posted By oscietra

You can always consider going on Cunard, which...

You can always consider going on Cunard, which includes a return flight in Y on British Airways.

Prices are surprisingly competitive when you factor in all your accommodation and food...this one...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 19, 16, 5:42 am
Replies: 215
Views: 48,066
Posted By oscietra

Of course we'll all be channelled past the new...

Of course we'll all be channelled past the new dedicated Duty Free shop like animals when this is implemented.

Nonetheless, it's an improvement; an end to the White Door? Or will that have to be...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 25, 16, 3:53 am
Replies: 84
Views: 13,259
Posted By oscietra

Though not strictly a BA thread, this trip report...

Though not strictly a BA thread, this trip report on the Leeds-Whitby Coastliner will be well received by many on this board, and is in my opinion a classic of the genre....

"Soon we were on the...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 22, 16, 8:26 am
Replies: 167
Views: 27,602
Posted By oscietra

When Qatar buys IAG in, oh, about 18 months, then...

When Qatar buys IAG in, oh, about 18 months, then I'd expect a similar policy at all IAG airlines.

There's a reason these cutbacks are being implemented so rapidly and VR is being offered. ...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 22, 16, 7:29 am
Replies: 132
Views: 20,908
Posted By oscietra

Thumbs up Team GB returns from Rio Aboard a Gold-Nosed BA 747

BA is flying home Team GB on on of its venerable but trusty 747s - one of the few places a Gold Card won't have its normal cachet!!

Our 27 Gold Medal winners will struggle to squeeze into F:

...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
Aug 10, 16, 4:19 am
Replies: 0
Views: 932
Posted By oscietra

Quirky Glamping in Sligo, Ireland: features 767

Might be worth a visit, certainly looks different!

http://img2.thejournal.ie/inline/2758115/original/?width=630&version=2758115
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Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 1, 16, 3:53 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,569
Posted By oscietra

The delays you see to departure times are the...

The delays you see to departure times are the "technical" delays i.e. the time at which the aircraft pushed back from stand.

The actual delay (caused by remaining on stand after pushback,...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 25, 16, 6:10 am
Replies: 67
Views: 13,553
Posted By oscietra

Good to hear you had a splendid time, and I hope...

Good to hear you had a splendid time, and I hope your Mom enjoyed her drinks and Afternoon Tea treat in F, and enjoyed her CW experience.

Afternoon Tea one of the best things about BA!
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 21, 16, 10:45 am
Replies: 67
Views: 13,553
Posted By oscietra

Have fun! You might find this post useful: ...

Have fun!

You might find this post useful:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/13303132-post21.html

...and here's a bit of vintage action of what the cabin looked like back on my first First:
...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
Jul 12, 16, 8:13 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,592
Posted By oscietra

Anyone heading off to see this; weather should be...

Anyone heading off to see this; weather should be good on Sunday.....

A pretty impressive vertical takeoff from an A350XWB at today's show here:
...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
Jun 15, 16, 1:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,592
Posted By oscietra

Unhappy Safety Restrictions Hit Farnborough Intl Airshow 11-17 July

A reminder the UK's largest Airshow, held every two years, is happening in Hampshire, about an hour from Heathrow, during mid July.

The public days on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th July feature a...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
Jun 13, 16, 2:40 am
Replies: 18
Views: 53,042
Posted By oscietra

This shop is still in existence, though has...

This shop is still in existence, though has changed its name to "Gallops" and is a couple of doors down from where it used to be.


http://www.bagrepairslondon.com/
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 6, 16, 2:02 pm
Replies: 1,024
Views: 265,676
Posted By oscietra

Might be of interest to some to review the...

Might be of interest to some to review the original "Next Gen" Club World design page from Tangerine, including a few videos of the designers discussing the original brief:
...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
May 18, 16, 2:16 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,455
Posted By oscietra

This is one of the better planes I have...

This is one of the better planes I have experienced:

10981

British Airways tends to fly aircraft.

10982
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
May 13, 16, 3:13 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,575
Posted By oscietra

Willie (and by extension, us through our BA fares...

Willie (and by extension, us through our BA fares increasing) won't pay for any new runway at LHR:
...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
May 11, 16, 6:57 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,575
Posted By oscietra

It has to be a runway at Gatwick in the short...

It has to be a runway at Gatwick in the short term, coupled with increase in stands and a full taxiway at LCY and a proper transport link to Stansted to help the Poor go on holiday.

Why build...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
May 11, 16, 6:47 am
Replies: 48
Views: 31,526
Posted By oscietra

I would certainly recommend the A380 in F over...

I would certainly recommend the A380 in F over the 777/747 - it's considerably more spacious, and the service seems a little better, too.

One point to conside if you're not a frequent F traveller,...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
May 9, 16, 8:03 am
Replies: 20
Views: 4,886
Posted By oscietra

Great pic! Could it be that the braking...

Great pic!

Could it be that the braking action on landing wore down the tyre, stretching the edge to the point it slightly rotated, then repeating...?
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
May 9, 16, 4:33 am
Replies: 242
Views: 30,846
Posted By oscietra

I would disagree on Fort Lauderdale/MIA. You...

I would disagree on Fort Lauderdale/MIA. You only have to look at San Jose/San Francisco, the two Washington DC airports as examples of where point to point services work well even in relative...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
May 9, 16, 4:14 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,736
Posted By oscietra

Ah! You obviously haven't clicked on the link ;)

Ah! You obviously haven't clicked on the link ;)
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
May 7, 16, 12:40 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,182
Posted By oscietra

a logical, well set out and interesting post - I...

a logical, well set out and interesting post - I do hope you can add it to the wiki. thank you
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
May 4, 16, 8:34 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,736
Posted By oscietra

If you're planning a trip to Leeds, you really...

If you're planning a trip to Leeds, you really should consider a trip on the Yorkshire Coastliner:
...
Forum: U.K. and Ireland
May 4, 16, 8:23 am
Replies: 37
Views: 29,479
Posted By oscietra

Experience the future of driverless transport...

Experience the future of driverless transport with the PODs from T5:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5Knmgr2Ge8
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