BA launches new US flights

BRITISH AIRWAYS will
launch a new service
from Gatwick to San
Francisco Bay from March
28, and a new service from
Gatwick to Fort Lauderdale
from July 6.
The Gatwick-San Francisco
service will operate four
times a week. BA2279 will
depart Gatwick at 10h20
on Mondays, Thursdays
and Saturdays and arrive at
Oakland International Airport
in San Francisco at 13h15.
BA2278 will depart Oakland at
15h05 and arrive at Gatwick
at 09h25. The Tuesday flight,
BA 2279 will depart Gatwick
at 11h25 and arrive at 14h20.
BA2278 will depart Oakland
at 16h10 and arrive at 10h30
next day.
The Gatwick-Fort Lauderdale
flight, BA2169, will operate
on Saturdays, Tuesdays and
Thursdays, with an additional
flight on Sundays during the
peak summer season. It will
depart Gatwick at 09h25
and arrive in Fort LauderdaleHollywood
International Airport
at 13h45. BA2168 will depart
Fort Lauderdale at 17h00 and
arrive in Gatwick at 06h30.
Both services will be
operated with a B777-200ER
with 216 World Traveller
economy-class seats, 24
World Traveller Plus premium
economy seats and 40 Club
World business-class seats.