With hand baggage only there was no need for bag drop, and FastTrack security moved smoothly, taking just a few minutes. Newcastle International might be compact, but it is well organised and efficient, making the start of the journey easy. Once through to the departure hall I headed for the…
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The Trip That Wasn’t
The plan was neat and straightforward. Newcastle to Heathrow in Club Europe, a quick visit to the Concorde Room, then the 22:00 departure to Riyadh in business. A day to dash around the city, a return in First, eight hours of lounge grazing at Heathrow on Sunday, and back home…

Košice Airport Guide & the Journey Home. What It’s Like to Fly Out at 5:30am
A 3:30am Start All good trips have a low point, and mine came in the shape of a 3:30am taxi from the DoubleTree Košice to the airport. The streets were silent, the air still clinging to the last of the summer night’s warmth, and I was bleary-eyed before the day…

Lounge Review: Edinburgh British Airways Galleries lounge
Opening hours and access requirements British Airways Galleries lounge at Edinburgh Airport is open from 5 o’clock in the morning until 8:30 at night. To access the lounge you need to be travelling on a British Airways business or first class ticket, or, be a sapphire or emerald member of…