This morning I left very early 0630 flight. The corniche was closed due to a sporting event, so the Uber to the airport needed to take an alternate route. My seat to London… Picked specifically at the bulkhead to avoid climbing over someone’s legs or having them climb over me. The waffle was not very…
Category: British Airways
Houston to Abu Dhabi
I am traveling to Abu Dhabi today (luckily before the British Airways industrial action which cancelled many flights).
Round the world… segment 2 LHR (London) to AUH (Abu Dhabi)
The food available in the British Airways lounge was not very good. You might have noticed… my ticket says British Airways, but the plane says Air Belgium. I’m not exactly sure why, but British Airways has wet leased the plane including the flight attendants and pilots from Air Belgium. The…
Round the world… IAH (Houston) to LHR (London) segment
Today I leave on my first segment of my trip that will literally take me around the world. IAH-LHR & LHR-AUH British Airways and Air Belgium (wet leased to BA) DXB-HKG & HKG-HND Cathay Pacific NRT-MEX & MEX-IAH AeroMexico I never did get breakfast… The…
Dubai via London
I am on a very late flight to London (British Airways) that leaves at 10:25 PM. I’ll have 8 hours in London (not ideal, but long enough to have some sort of adventure, even though it will be snowing. I’ll eventually arrive in Dubai… To add to the mystery of airfares the same flights…
Mediterranean Cruise 2016 – Post # 1
I’m waiting in the British Airways lounge enjoying some snacks and drinks while I wait for my flight to London. I will arrive in Venice on Friday morning. Saturday afternoon I depart Venice on Royal Caribbean’s “Vision of the Seas”. The itinerary is Croatia, Turkey, Greece. I’m looking forward to all the ports. I’ve been to…