Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jun 2023

Every year there tends to be a route that offers good value for money when chasing BA Executive Club Tier Points (TPs). For a while now, Sofia (SOF) has been a great place to earn (relatively) low cost TPs.

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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

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Bulgaria

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Nov 2024

By Nige on November 8, 2024 at 8:12 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Nov 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | Bulgaria | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

Is it a daft idea to book eight B2Bs to Sofia over 29 days? I guess we will find out!

Enjoying the Catalina Highway heading up Mount Lemmon
Enjoying the Catalina Highway heading up Mount Lemmon

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 7 – Summary

By Nige on October 8, 2024 at 6:23 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | American Airlines | Arizona | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Malaga | New York Kennedy | Trips | Tucson | TUS | USA

The end of another exciting TP run; exciting for me anyway! My first time in Tucson, Arizona and I was pleasantly surprised.

Looking down on Malaga Terminal 3
Looking down on Malaga Terminal 3

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 7 – Photos

By Nige on October 8, 2024 at 2:27 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | American Airlines | Arizona | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Malaga | New York Kennedy | Trips | Tucson | TUS | USA

Photos from Day 7, when I took flights from Malaga to Helsinki and on to Heathrow.

Heading through Malaga airport baggage reclaim
Heading through Malaga airport baggage reclaim

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 6 – Photos

By Nige on October 7, 2024 at 11:22 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | Malaga

Photos from Day 6, which encompassed my exiting Heathrow T5 airside, then going through security again and my flight to Malaga.

The queue for security at Heathrow T5
The queue for security at Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 6 – London Heathrow LHR to Malaga AGP

By Nige on October 7, 2024 at 8:46 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | Malaga

My first time flying with anyone to Malaga. I was only interested in connecting to another flight, but could I work it all out in a new airport for me?

One of the F-16s taxiing at Tucson Airport
One of the F-16s taxiing at Tucson Airport

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 5 – Photos

By Nige on October 6, 2024 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | New York | Tucson | TUS | USA

Photos from Day 5, covering my flights from Tucson to Los Angeles LAX, on to New Your JFK and finally on to London Heathrow.

A slightly murky view of London on final approach into Heathrow
A slightly murky view of London on final approach into Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 5 – New York JFK to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on October 6, 2024 at 11:03 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | USA

I can normally rely on BA making me feel at home on the New York JFK to London Heathrow flight. Was it going to be another trip to solidify their reputation?

The Big Apple at JFK's Terminal 8
The Big Apple at JFK's Terminal 8

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 1 – Photos

By Nige on October 2, 2024 at 11:32 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | New York Kennedy | Trips | USA

Photos from Day 1, covering my BA flights to and from Dublin, then onward to New York JFK. Together with my AA flight to Los Angeles LAX.

A BA aircraft parked up at Heathrow T5
A BA aircraft parked up at Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 1 – London Heathrow LHR to New York JFK

By Nige on October 2, 2024 at 4:49 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | USA

Perhaps the best part of a TP run for me: after the hullabaloo of a B2B, I'm now safe and on my Trans-Atlantic flight with BA in First Class.

On board an empty BA aircraft waiting to depart to London Heathrow
On board an empty BA aircraft waiting to depart to London Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 1 – Dublin DUB to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on October 2, 2024 at 12:41 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

After the excitement of my first B2B at Dublin since the BA move from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2, I had to catch the return flight back to Heathrow.

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