by Janice Hough | May 22, 2018
A code-share close-connections can ruin a trip Everything about their vacation in Switzerland went like clockwork. That is, until their flights home. It was a code-share close-connection hassle. In this case, my clients had used miles for one ticket, a United Airlines...
by Charlie Leocha | Dec 18, 2010
Massive snowstorms in the U.K. have closed the country’s two major airports as the Christmas season arrives. Both Heathrow and Gatwick in London have been closed and are scheduled to open later in the day. British Airways Plc said all flights departing from...
by Janice Hough | Dec 9, 2009
At the time of writing, British Airways workers are considering a strike to start Dec. 21. The strike vote has already been taken, but results will not be announced until Monday. The issues are reasonably standard: crew cutback and pay freezes. A strike around the...
by Janice Hough | Dec 30, 2008
For frequent travelers, one of the toughest decisions is what do you do with a stopover that really isn’t long enough to become a layover. If it’s still too long to sit in an uncomfortable airport chair, or even in a lounge where you could doze off and...