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Tickets go on sale for first Terminal 5 flights
Tickets for the first flights from London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 go on sale today.
BA is making around 75,000 tickets available for passengers wanting to travel on one of the 380 flights that will fly into and out of the £4.3 billion terminal on March 27 2008, its first day of operation.
The first flight to take off will be the BA302 to Paris and the first arriving flight will be BA026 from Hong Kong.
Robert Boyle, BA commercial director, said: “Customers buying these first tickets for T5 will have the chance to be part of this once in a lifetime opportunity.”
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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