Weekend in London in Feb 2018

Another enjoyable trip down to London. This time to visit the Postal Museum near Kings Cross.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for British Airways

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British Airways is one of the biggest airlines in the UK and a principle One World partner

Heading towards the Chelsea Lounge at New York JFK T8
Heading towards the Chelsea Lounge at New York JFK T8

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 7 – New York JFK to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on November 14, 2023 at 11:35 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | USA

I discovered something this evening that doesn't inspire confidence in security procedures at JFK. I don't know whether it's just BA flouting the rules or other airlines do it as well. More on that later...

The BA First Class cabin on board the flight to New York JFK
The BA First Class cabin on board the flight to New York JFK

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 2 – London Heathrow LHR to New York JFK

By Nige on November 9, 2023 at 6:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | USA

I was greeted at TFW with a huge queue to get into security. BA were only allowing paper boarding cards, so there was obviously an IT problem somewhere. Apparently it was an airport security system issue rather than a BA IT issue.

The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow
The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 2 – Dublin DUB to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on November 9, 2023 at 10:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

My B2B at Dublin T1 was a piece of cake this morning. As per the recent BA initiative to get Heathrow BA flights away on time, BA pushed back 5 mins ahead of schedule at Heathrow and BA0832 arrived at DUB T1 Gate 204 about 5-10 mins early.

On the way to Hatton Cross tube station
On the way to Hatton Cross tube station

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 2 – London Heathrow LHR to Dublin DUB

By Nige on November 9, 2023 at 9:14 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

The first day of flying is always exciting, especially when there's a B2B involved and a seat in First Class!

San Jose
San Jose

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 1 – Prep

By Nige on November 8, 2023 at 10:40 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | California | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LHR | London | New York | San Jose | SJC | Trips | USA

Having not spent much time in San Jose, I was looking forward to a few days looking around. An opportunity to see somewhere new!

San Jose
San Jose

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023

By Nige on November 8, 2023 at 10:35 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | California | LHR | London | San Jose | SJC | Trips | USA

It's the start of my next British Airways Executive Club membership year and that means I need to start earning Tier Points again!

Beautiful views in Bar Harbor
Beautiful views in Bar Harbor

Holiday to New England in Oct 2023: Day 15 – Summary

By Nige on October 26, 2023 at 11:35 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to New England in Oct 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: BOS | Boston | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow | Massachusetts | New England | USA

Another really enjoyable holiday, tinged with a longing to be back with our pussy-cats. This is a summary of our holiday.

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