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Travel Day - Flying British Airways To New York Are They Any Good?

Walk With Me Tim
Walk With Me Tim
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πŸ‘οΈ 316K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 12:08

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a travel day from London Heathrow to New York using British Airways. The journey begins at Terminal 5, which the creator describes as a large, clean, and patriotic environment. After checking in a light bag and passing through a fast security process, the creator explores the terminal's high-end retail options and enjoys a tea at Fortnum Mason. The flight is an economy class trip booked through a third party, specifically a codeshare flight. The creator notes the seating configuration and mentions the high cost of upgrading to business or first class. During the eight hour flight, the creator receives a snack and a main meal consisting of pasta, salad, and bread. The creator finds the meal quality acceptable and notes the spaciousness of the rear lavatories. Upon arrival in New York, the creator reflects on the experience, concluding that the flight was good overall, despite having to pay a fee to pre-book a window seat for filming purposes.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

traveling with British Airways was actually really good

the pasta which looked pretty Grim to be honest but it tasted all right wasn't too dry

the dessert on the other hand was very good finished up with a nice cup of tea

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Pre-book a window seat if you want to film or have a view, but be aware it may cost extra.
βœ“Arrive at the airport early to explore Terminal 5 and enjoy a posh tea at Fortnum & Mason.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting from the airport to the city in New York for the first time. β€” Figure out whether to take a taxi or the subway; the creator will figure it out.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs British Airways a good airline for a flight to New York?
QWhat is the experience like flying economy on British Airways from London to New York?

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