The great fare giveaway continues. British Airways (BA) is offering travellers from Hongkong a HK$2,950 (US$380) return fare to London on its World Traveller (Economy) class. The tickets are non-refundable and are available for booking at www.ba.com until March 11.
The fare excludes tax and surcharge and a HK$1,200 (US$154) fee applies for each date change. All departures from Hongkong must be completed by June 30.
Customers can also avail of a domestic return fare from HK$430 (US$55) when travelling between London and Manchester, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Jersey or Newcastle. Other perks include a 15 percent discount on UK hotels booked through BA’s website.
The special deal, offered by BA in association with VisitBritain, offers customers a chance for to participate in the various significant events held across the UK this year. Highlights include 500th anniversary celebrations since Henry VIII’s accession to the throne, the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scottish bard Robert Burns (famed for penning Auld Lang Syne) and whisky month in May.
For more information, visit www.visitbritain.hk/ba.
Julian Tan