http://www.onlinetravelreview.com/2009/01/26/british-airways-to-offer-email-text-on-its-a318s-between-london-city-and-jfk/ Airline News and Commentary Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:43:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.onlinetravelreview.com/2009/01/26/british-airways-to-offer-email-text-on-its-a318s-between-london-city-and-jfk/comment-page-1/#comment-6715 CheapRTW » Blog Archive » Upgrades and Downgrades — food testers, obesity forms, the return of all-business class, and more Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:02:18 +0000 http://www.onlinetravelreview.com/?p=9493#comment-6715 [...] Upgraded: The return of all-business class New York-London flights Maxjet, Silverjet, and Eos may be gone, but British Airways is bringing twice-daily all-business class flights between London and New York back to the air. The twists: 1) The service is on the smallest plane yet to fly the route, an Airbus A318. Not ‘19. Not ‘20. Forget ‘21. ‘18. 2) Instead of Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted, this flight will use the very centrally located London City Airport , which thusfar has only been used by regional jets to short-range destinations. 3) They’ll allow wireless text messaging and e-mail on board, but not phone calls. (hat tip Jared Blank) [...] [...] Upgraded: The return of all-business class New York-London flights Maxjet, Silverjet, and Eos may be gone, but British Airways is bringing twice-daily all-business class flights between London and New York back to the air. The twists: 1) The service is on the smallest plane yet to fly the route, an Airbus A318. Not ‘19. Not ‘20. Forget ‘21. ‘18. 2) Instead of Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted, this flight will use the very centrally located London City Airport , which thusfar has only been used by regional jets to short-range destinations. 3) They’ll allow wireless text messaging and e-mail on board, but not phone calls. (hat tip Jared Blank) [...]

]]> http://www.onlinetravelreview.com/2009/01/26/british-airways-to-offer-email-text-on-its-a318s-between-london-city-and-jfk/comment-page-1/#comment-6713 Upgrades and Downgrades – | Upgrade: Travel Better Fri, 30 Jan 2009 01:49:48 +0000 http://www.onlinetravelreview.com/?p=9493#comment-6713 [...] Upgraded: The return of all-business class New York-London flights Maxjet, Silverjet, and Eos may be gone, but British Airways is bringing twice-daily all-business class flights between London and New York back to the air. The twists: 1) The service is on the smallest plane yet to fly the route, an Airbus A318. Not ‘19. Not ‘20. Forget ‘21. ‘18. 2) Instead of Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted, this flight will use the very centrally located London City Airport , which thusfar has only been used by regional jets to short-range destinations. 3) They’ll allow wireless text messaging and e-mail on board, but not phone calls. (hat tip Jared Blank) [...] [...] Upgraded: The return of all-business class New York-London flights Maxjet, Silverjet, and Eos may be gone, but British Airways is bringing twice-daily all-business class flights between London and New York back to the air. The twists: 1) The service is on the smallest plane yet to fly the route, an Airbus A318. Not ‘19. Not ‘20. Forget ‘21. ‘18. 2) Instead of Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted, this flight will use the very centrally located London City Airport , which thusfar has only been used by regional jets to short-range destinations. 3) They’ll allow wireless text messaging and e-mail on board, but not phone calls. (hat tip Jared Blank) [...]

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