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I Used To Spend Hours Searching British Airways... I've spent years collecting Avios. Like most people, I used to log into the British Airways website, search one date, search another, change airports, refresh again... and still come away wondering where all the reward seats had disappeared to. The frustrating part? The Avios weren't the problem. Finding the reward seats was. After far too much trial and error, I found a much easier way. This is how I now search for Brit

British Airways calls this the Galleries Club South Lounge. I call it: The Lounge That Time Forgot. Tucked away inside Heathrow Terminal 5, somewhere between modern premium travel and a particularly ambitious Debenhams café, you'll find grey carpets, grey furniture, scrambled eggs and a giant plastic horse. Nothing says British Airways quite like a giant plastic horse. Add in the faint aroma of polyester, scrambled egg and aviation fuel drifting in from the ramp and you've

If you're flying British Airways from London Gatwick, things have changed significantly over the last few years. British Airways now operates a large short-haul network through BA Euroflyer, flies long-haul leisure routes to the Caribbean and North America, and is set to receive brand-new Boeing 787-10 aircraft with Club Suite from 2029. Whether you're flying in Euro Traveller, Club Europe or planning a long-haul holiday, here's everything you need to know about British Air

If you’re flying with British Airways from Gatwick South Terminal, this is the lounge you’ll likely use. Officially, BA operates two lounges here: British Airways Galleries Club Lounge British Airways First Class Lounge

British Airways cutting hot breakfasts from short-haul business class isn’t, on its own, headline-worthy. But as part of a wider pattern, it says a lot. From 7 January 2026, British Airways will remove hot breakfast options from Club Europe on several key UK and European routes. In their place: fruit, yoghurt, and a single warm pastry. No eggs. No bacon. No choice. Officially, the change is about giving cabin crew more time to “engage with customers”Unofficially, it looks

I 'travel mathed' myself in to paying way more for this flight, considering it's the same seat had I flown economy.