{"id":18925,"date":"2016-04-26T15:04:44","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T14:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18925"},"modified":"2016-04-30T14:51:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T13:51:20","slug":"a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"A First-Hand Review of the British Airways World Traveller Economy Flight Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any savvy holidaymaker knows that a good flight can make a great holiday into a legendary escape. You want to be comfortable from the moment you lower yourself into your seat, and let the journey melt away into sunnier skies. This is all the more important for long-haul travellers, who may well find themselves spending upwards of 8 hours on a flight.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve recently flown to St. Lucia and Antigua using <strong>British Airways<\/strong> in their <strong>World Traveller economy class<\/strong>, and this here review will give you my little kernels of\u00a0wisdom on the <strong>BA long-haul experience<\/strong>. In short, it&#8217;s an efficient\u00a0service that will swiftly and comfortably deliver you to paradise, with all the perks you need to keep yourself entertained. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know, Holidaymaker.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18999\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-01.jpg\" alt=\"British Airways 01\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-01.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-01-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label 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id=\"item-69e6ab505e5e3\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/#Flyby_Facts\" title=\"Flyby Facts\">Flyby Facts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/#Distance_Dining\" title=\"Distance\u00a0Dining\">Distance\u00a0Dining<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/#Transatlantic_Entertainment\" title=\"Transatlantic Entertainment\">Transatlantic Entertainment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/#Family_Flyers\" title=\"Family Flyers\">Family Flyers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/a-first-hand-review-of-the-british-airways-world-traveller-economy-flight-experience\/#Onwards_and_upwards\" title=\"Onwards and upwards\">Onwards and upwards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Flyby_Facts\"><\/span>Flyby Facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 \u00a0 <strong>Excellent value airfares<\/strong> that include all fees and taxes<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 World Traveller seats offer a <strong>31 inch seat pitch<\/strong>, and a <strong>17.5 inch seat width<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 Generous baggage allowance of <strong>23kg<\/strong> on most flight routes<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 <strong>Delicious meals<\/strong> and <strong>full bar service<\/strong>, all included in the cost of your flight<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 <strong>Seat-back entertainment<\/strong> with free headphones, current movies, on-trend TV shows, and modern music<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 Explore a typical British Airways World Traveller cabin <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishairways.com\/en-gb\/information\/travel-classes\/experience-our-cabins?source=INFOHUB_world_traveller#World-Traveller\/Seat\" target=\"_blank\">here<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span>\u2022 \u00a0\u00a0Check out seat descriptions and aircraft layouts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seatguru.com\/airlines\/British_Airways\/British_Airways_Boeing_777-200.php\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(via\u00a0SeatGuru)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0\u00a0Use this <a href=\"https:\/\/onw.innosked.com\/(S(hklyou55upeyvl55qdaohrbx))\/default.aspx?show=MAP\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">British Airways route\u00a0map<\/span><\/a> to see\u00a0if BA offer\u00a0your preferred flight routes<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distance_Dining\"><\/span>Distance\u00a0Dining<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If I&#8217;m honest, I was surprised by how good the food was for an economy class airfare. Each main meal is a <strong>three course offering<\/strong>, with a salad starter,\u00a0a hot main course, and\u00a0a desert. Every time I&#8217;ve flown I&#8217;ve also had a bread roll and cheese and crackers on my tray too, and could choose from <strong>three main course options<\/strong>. To give you an idea of what to expect, recent options I&#8217;ve selected have included\u00a0cottage pie, chicken curry, and a beef hot pot, all of which were <strong>delicious<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways also accommodate for <strong>special dietary requirements<\/strong>, with alternative\u00a0options for vegetarians and passengers will intolerances. The big takeaway here is that the meals are <strong>balanced<\/strong>, <strong>tasty<\/strong>, and <strong>satisfying<\/strong>, no matter what requirements you have.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transatlantic_Entertainment\"><\/span>Transatlantic Entertainment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>British Airways make sure that your flight is filled\u00a0with<strong>\u00a0technicolour entertainment<\/strong>. There is an excellent range of up-to-date film\u00a0releases, TV shows, music, audio books, and games. On my recent flight to Antigua I watched Matt Damon get rescued by the United States government (again) in <em>The Martian,\u00a0<\/em>and saw\u00a0Jennifer Lawrence smash the glass ceiling in the\u00a0David O. Russell brainchild\u00a0<em>Joy\u00a0<\/em>&#8211; but there were many more options in the catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll even get a <strong>free pair of headphones<\/strong> to enjoy the entertainment from your <strong>personal seat-back touchscreen display<\/strong>, and each\u00a0offering\u00a0is available <strong>on-demand<\/strong> as and when you&#8217;d like it. You can rest assured that your flight will fly by (sorry), and if you&#8217;re curious about the\u00a0entertainment on your flight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishairways.com\/en-gb\/information\/entertainment\/in-flight-entertainment\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">use this handy tool right here<\/span><\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family_Flyers\"><\/span>Family Flyers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re travelling as a family, British Airways are well prepared to make your journey quick and easy. Family groups have <strong>priority boarding<\/strong> to give you the time you need to settle the junior holidaymakers, and <strong>Skyflyers activity packs<\/strong> will keep the little jet-setters\u00a0entertained for the whole flight. For children between 3\u00a0and 5\u00a0years old, the pack contains crayons and a <em>Spread Your Wings<\/em> colouring book featuring Cuthbert, a loveable cat. For children over 6, the pack contains a pen and the <em>Wing It<\/em> activity book, brimming with\u00a0flying facts, puzzles, and sudokus.<\/p>\n<p>The in-flight entertainment system also offers plenty of <strong>family friendly films\u00a0and\u00a0TV programmes<\/strong>, and you can activate a <strong>parental lock<\/strong>\u00a0to keep them safe from adult content. Kids even get <strong>special meals<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>served first<\/strong>, so everyone has enough time to eat at their own pace.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19000\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-02.jpg\" alt=\"British Airways 02\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-02.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/British-Airways-02-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Onwards_and_upwards\"><\/span>Onwards and upwards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The British Airways World Traveller economy class is\u00a0excellent\u00a0way of getting an <strong>affordable<\/strong>, <strong>enjoyable<\/strong> <strong>flight experience<\/strong> even on the longest of\u00a0journeys. If you&#8217;d like to know anything else, just leave your questions\u00a0in the <strong>comments below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways can take you everywhere from Jamaica to Johannesburg, so\u00a0find those flights and get exploring. 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