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Review: British Airways Lounge at Manchester Airport (Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge)Lounge Review

Review: British Airways Lounge at Manchester Airport (Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge)

Review of the BA lounge at Manchester Airport in 2024. This is the "Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge", dedicated to just BA (and allegedly some lounge access cards).
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Book a private jet using Avios with Qatar

Now there's a way to use your Avios to book a private Jet, through Qatar Executive. It's a world first, and one to get the points collectors excited.
How to avoid the crowds: all of the UK’s VIP terminals
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How to avoid the crowds: all of the UK’s VIP terminals

Which UK airports have VIP terminals, that allow you to travel on commercial flights but without having to enter the main terminal? Here's a rundown of them all, including pricing.
Who are Riyadh Air, and how will they shake-up the industry?
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Who are Riyadh Air, and how will they shake-up the industry?

Riyadh Air: soon to be the next big, luxury airline, but who are they, where will they fly and what will it be like on board?
London City: New eateries, departure upgrades & increased passenger numbers
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London City: New eateries, departure upgrades & increased passenger numbers

London City is improving - new places to eat, shop and an increase in passenger numbers
UK’s Best & Worst Airports 2024: Is this accurate?
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UK’s Best & Worst Airports 2024: Is this accurate?

The 2024 list of the UK's best and worst airports has arrived, thanks to the annual Which? survey.
Roundup: Amex Nespresso offer, Aether chef pics plus new Virgin flights
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Roundup: Amex Nespresso offer, Aether chef pics plus new Virgin flights

Virgin now has three new destinations in 2025, Aether release behind the scenes photos and get £20 off a Nespresso purchase with Amex
Pasta Evangelists to open at Manchester Airport
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Pasta Evangelists to open at Manchester Airport

Manchester's T2 is due to complete in 2025. Before then, in fact very soon, Pasta Evangelists is due to open. Another Italian option in the terminal, but perhaps one that's more accessible
Act Quick: Buy Avios And Get up to 50% Bonus with Qatar
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Act Quick: Buy Avios And Get up to 50% Bonus with Qatar

For a limited time Qatar will boost an Avios purchase by upto 50%. Use them with Qatar or swap those points back to BA.
Booking a hotel? Here are the top ways to earn Avios
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Booking a hotel? Here are the top ways to earn Avios

Hotel bookings offer a great opportunity to earn extra Avios. Here's a list of the top ways to secure more points from your bookings.
How to change the frequent flyer account on a BA booking
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How to change the frequent flyer account on a BA booking

Switching the frequent flyer number on a BA booking should be easy, but it's not. Find out how to change this online, without having to speak to the British Airways call centre.
How to buy an equivalent to BA bronze status for £38 using your hotel status
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How to buy an equivalent to BA bronze status for £38 using your hotel status

BA Bronze has some valuable perks, including free seat selection seven days before your flight. There's a neat status match trick via Royal Jordanian that means you could get BA bronze for just £38.
Travel Goals: Five Stunning Airport Lounges I Plan To Visit
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Travel Goals: Five Stunning Airport Lounges I Plan To Visit

There's a handful of mind-blowing airport lounges spread out across the globe. My plan is to visit almost all of them in the next three months
First Avios-Only Flight From Aer Lingus
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First Avios-Only Flight From Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus has announced their first pair of Avios-Only flights, set for April 2025. Could this be the first of many?
Launched: Parking at Aether, Manchester’s private terminal
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Launched: Parking at Aether, Manchester’s private terminal

If you're travelling to Manchester Airport's private terminal Aether by car, where do you park and how does it work? We answer all of your parking questions.
Amazing – office chairs made from old BA seats
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Amazing – office chairs made from old BA seats

An amazing way to re-use old BA airline seats. Watch the TikTok on how they turn old economy seats into office seats.