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Written on 12^th January 2017

Collect triple Avios Points with British Airways Executive Club

For a limited period only, you will receive triple the Avios you’d normally collect on every British Airways (BA) flight you take, including flights with a BA flight number between Europe and North America with BA airline partners American Airlines, Finnair and Iberia. This offer is also available on British Airways flights (operated by Comair) within Southern Africa.

Written on 11^th January 2017

UK Weather alert 11-12 January

Gales in the North of the UK and Northern Ireland have been disrupting transport today, 11th January, with flights at Leeds (LBA), Manchester (MAN), Newcastle (NCL), Glasgow (GLA), Edinburgh (EDI), Aberdeen (ABZ) and Belfast (BHD) being affected by the weather. Delays may continue throughout the evening.

Written on 6^th January 2017

British Airways, London Tube and Railway industrial actions

For any further information, please contact your dedicated Travel Executive. The Appointment Group.

Written on 5^th January 2017

London Gatwick Airport prepares to move British Airways, easyJet and Virgin Atlantic between terminals

Three of Gatwick’s major carriers will move terminals this January. British Airways will move to the South Terminal, Virgin Atlantic will move to the North Terminal and easyJet, which currently operates out of both terminals, will consolidate its operation to the North Terminal.

Written on 5^th January 2017

Morocco to join Emirates A380 network

Emirates announced that it will operate the first ever commercial Airbus A380 flight to Morocco and North Africa, when it takes the iconic double decker aircraft to Casablanca on 26th March 2017. The airline’s flagship aircraft will replace the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft currently used on the Dubai-Casablanca route.

Written on 3^rd January 2017

Industrial action affecting London Southern Rail and Gatwick Express services

No services on any route. More information: http://www.

Written on 22^nd December 2016

Travel Bulletin: Stormy weather and strikes to disrupt flights in the UK during the holidays - Updated

Published on: 21 Dec 2016 @ 12:38 Storm Barbara to affect Northwest of the UK - 23rd and 24th December The Met Office has issued weather warnings for Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, starting Friday, 23rd December. Storm Barbara is forecast to form in the West Atlantic on Wednesday and will pass close to the Northwest of the UK during Friday and Saturday morning, bringing very strong winds and heavy rain, especially across the North and West of Scotland.

Written on 22^nd December 2016

Eurostar: Changes to the public fare range

Eurostar will adjust the public fare range on 7th February 2017. A brief summary of these changes are as follows: Eurostar’s ‘lead in fare’ will remain at £58.

Written on 15^th December 2016

Qantas to fly non-stop Perth to London

Qantas is set to add to its list of aviation firsts, with the national carrier confirming it will operate non-stop flights from Perth to London using the 787-9 Dreamliner. The 14,498 kilometre service will be the first regular passenger service to directly link Australia with Europe when it begins in March 2018.

Written on 12^th December 2016

Travel Bulletin: London Gatwick - Severe rail disruption

Gatwick Airport is expecting significant disruption on all rail services to and from the airport on 13th, 14th and 16th December. Please be advised that during this period there will be no Southern Rail trains and there will be significant disruption to Gatwick Express services with no service to/from Brighton.

Written on 9^th December 2016

W Amsterdam expands buzzing lifestyle experience with the debut of The Bank building extension

W Amsterdam’s second building claims its spot in the Capital’s hottest hotel scene with 66 additional guestrooms & suites, a stunning AWAY Spa and a range of new culinary and retail experiences. W Hotels Worldwide has officially opened the doors to its second hotel building, the Bank.

Written on 8^th December 2016

KLM BlueBiz programme changes

KLM has announced some important changes to the BlueBiz programme which will be effective as of 1st January 2017: The partnership between Air France, KLM and Alitalia has changed and as a result of this, Alitalia will no longer be a partner in the BlueBiz programme as of 31st December 2016. This means that you will no longer be able to earn Blue Credits on Alitalia tickets issued after this date.

Written on 7^th December 2016

Eurostar service update

Eurostar trains on the Paris route are currently suspended because of a problem with the overhead power supply in Paris Gare du Nord. Eurostar 9040 train from London St Pancras to Paris Gare Du Nord scheduled to depart at 16h31 has been cancelled due to this issue.

Written on 6^th December 2016

Winter season in Munich

Spend your holiday in Munich during winter season or celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve with us! Explore the famous sights in the historical city center of Munich and its festive atmosphere. Visit several Christmas markets spread all over the city with different topics and winter festivals with local food and drinks, listen to Bavarian musicians or classic concerts, or experience an open-air ice-skating rink at Karlsplatz in the center of Munich.

Written on 6^th December 2016

Park Hyatt Vienna's luxurious Arany Spa

Situated in the first district, this luxury Park Hyatt hotel occupies a listed 100 -year-old building that formerly served as an Austrian Hungarian Monarchy Bank. Located in the heart of the most exclusive shopping district in Vienna, the hotel is within walking distance of the city’s most important sights, historical monuments and museums.

Written on 6^th December 2016

Luxury Collection Hotels in Athens - Festive Celebration offers

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Festive Celebration; Enjoy Christmas & New Year in Athens Visit the landmark Hotel Grande Bretagne, celebrate the most magical time of the year and enjoy the opulent selection of privileges with an outstanding accommodation package, including: at 16:00, upon availability Offer is valid for stays between 16th December 2016 and 4th January 2017. For availability and further information please contact you dedicated Travel Executive or click here for our contact information.

Written on 6^th December 2016

Belmond Luxury Trains - Christmas Lunch with a view

Belmond British Pullman - Gastronomic experience through “the Garden of England” Entertainment, bedecked carriages and a delicious meal as the beautiful winter countryside passes you by—a festive lunch with all the trimmings aboard the Belmond British Pullman is the perfect way to celebrate Christmas. Step back in time to the glamorous 1920s when you board the famous vintage train at London Victoria station.

Written on 5^th December 2016

London's Gatwick Express and Southern Rail services disruption in December and during the Holidays

Due to the industrial action by drivers in the ASLEF and RMT unions, Gatwick Express and Southern Rail services are to be severely disrupted every day from Tuesday, 6th December until further notice. Passengers are advised to expect a severely reduced and disrupted service every day while this industrial action is in place.

Written on 5^th December 2016

Sydney - Severe thunderstorms alert

Please be advised that the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology has released the following warning: Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding and damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Lismore, Grafton, Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Taree, Armidale and Tamworth.

Written on 1^st December 2016

SWISS offers new codeshare services to Australia and New Zealand

SWISS customers can now travel to Canberra on a new codeshare service operated by Singapore Airlines. Singapore Airlines also offers onward connections from the Australian capital to Wellington in New Zealand.

Written on 1^st December 2016

Qatar Airways adds routes to Canberra, Dublin and Las Vegas

Qatar Airways announced eight more destinations for 2017-18, in addition to seven previously announced new cities for a total of 15 new gateways. Joining the Qatar Airways’ route network, which spans more than 150 destinations on six continents around the world, are: Canberra, the airline’s fifth destination in Australia; Dublin, Ireland; Las Vegas, the airline’s 11th destination in the United States; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Santiago, Chile; Medan, Kualanamu International Airport, the airline’s third destination in Indonesia; and Tabuk and Yanbu, the 9th and 10th destinations in Saudi Arabia.

Written on 1^st December 2016

Cathay Pacific reopens Heathrow lounge following a spectacular makeover

Cathay Pacific unveiled its First and Business Class Lounge at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 in a soft opening to eligible passengers following an extensive renovation. The lounge, which officially opens its doors on Wednesday, 7th December features separate First and Business Class areas and is the only Cathay Pacific lounge outside of Hong Kong with these distinct zones.

Written on 24^th November 2016

British Airways Black Friday sale

British Airways’ Black Friday features special offers, deals and savings on flights and holidays. The sale will be available all weekend until midnight on ‘Cyber Monday’, 28th November .

Written on 24^th November 2016

Lufthansa welcomes Airbus A350-900

On 19th December 2016, the Lufthansa Group will receive its first A350-900. The first regular commercial flight will be from Munich to Delhi on 10th February 2017.

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