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At Angling Direct Holidays, we know that a journey is more than just a flight...

That's why we aim to provide you with the best travel experience, from booking to boarding, take-off to landing. Through out our brochure and holidays we try to work with major airlines in order to obtain the best direct flights wherever possible, therefore reducing the journey time. It is with the above in mind we are pleased to be an official partner with the UK's largest airline British Airways, with who we are able to offer you competitive package tours to many destinations from most major UK airports. This partnership offers you many benefits from fully upgradeable seats up to ticketing of flight and online check in, plus a wide range of seat classes of travel.

Just check out some of the benefits below...

  • Online Check In - From 24 hours before your flight, you can check in on ba.com and, in most instances, print your own boarding pass. When you arrive at the airport all you do is leave your bags at the Fast Bag Drop desk, where they are tagged, then you're free to go straight through security.
  • Flight Cabins - Find out more about travelling with British Airways.
  • Spa's - Find out about British Airways Health Spa's within airports.
  • Manage My Booking - Where you can enter details and select additional services.
  • Baggage Essentials - Find out and check out the latest baggage information and allowances.
  • Airport Lounges - Find out full information about British Airways airport lounge network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enjoy the best flights, accommodation, guiding and fishing with Angling Direct Holidays, the world wide fishing holidays specialist.

Getting ready to go...

Knowing what you can and cannot take on board, as well as how much you can carry, can make all the difference to your journey. Be prepared, plan ahead and get your journey off to a good start.

New baggage policy announced for travel from 13 February 2007.

Due to airport security restrictions currently in place in the UK, passengers travelling from, or transferring in the UK, may only take ONE piece of Hand Baggage, maximum dimensions 56cm x 45cm x 25cm.

Hand baggage...

Find out how much you can carry onto the aircraft with you. Remember to pack your valuables in your hand baggage, and anything you need with you during the flight, like medication. Read More 8

Checked baggage...

Find out your free allowance for the bags you check in for your flight. Remember to pack sharp objects in your checked baggage. Read More 8

Fast Bag Drop...

If you have bags to drop off and you have used check in on ba.com or an airport check in kiosk, you can go to a designated Fast Bag Drop desk at the airport. Read More 8

Airport Security...

Due to extra security checks at some airports, you may experience delays when passing through security screening. Read More 8

  • After check in, go immediately through security.
  • Allow extra time to complete security checks and get to your gate on time.
  • Minimise your hand baggage and remove your laptop from its bag to be screened separately (at London Heathrow and some other airports).
  • When departing from or transitting through the UK, hand baggage restrictions apply

At Angling Direct Holidays, we know that a journey is more than just a flight. That’s why we aim to provide you with the best travel experience, from booking to boarding, take-off to landing. Throughout our brochure and holidays we have tried to work with major airlines in order to obtain the best direct flights possible, therefore reducing any journey time. It is with this in mind we are pleased to be an official partner of the UK s largest airline, British Airways. This partnership enables us to offer you not only competitive package tours, but also the most direct flights to many destinations from major UK airports.

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British Airways' highest standards, on the ground and in the air.

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  • Access to Departures* and Arrivals* lounges, including the Molton Brown Travel Spa at London Heathrow
  • Dedicated FIRST check-in desks and a choice of check-in options
  • Personal "demi cabin" space creates an exclusive, private environment
  • Enhanced seat converts to a 6'6" fully flat bed at the touch of a button
  • A la Carte dining with menus created by internationally acclaimed chefs
  • Complimentary bar service featuring the finest wines and champagnes
  • Personal video player with a choice of 25 movies from the onboard library, plus 18 channels of tv, music and entertainment

*Dedicated FIRST departure lounges available at selected airports. Arrivals lounges available at London Heathrow, London Gatwick and Johannesburg airports.


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Make the most of your time.

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  • Access to Departure and Arrivals** lounges with complimentary refreshments, including the Molton Brown Travel Spa at London Heathrow
  • Armchair style seat and footstool convert into a 6ft fully flat bed at the touch of a button*
  • Four course meal with menus created by renowned international chefs
  • Complimentary bar service featuring the finest wines and champagnes

Available on most routes. Please check at time of booking. **Arrivals lounges available at London Heathrow, London Gatwick and Johannesburg airports.


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A new world of space between economy and business.

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  • A quieter cabin "away from the crowd"
  • Larger seats with 7" more legroom than World Traveller
  • Adjustable headrest, legrest, footrest and lumbar support
  • Personal video screen with up to 18 video and 12 audio channels
  • A choice of hot food options
  • Complimentary bar service throughout the flight

World Traveller Plus is now available on all mainline routes.


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You're in good hands

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  • The seat features lumbar support, footrest, adjustable headrest and recline
  • Blankets, cushions, eyeshades, socks, toothbrush and toothpaste are also provided for your added comfort
  • Sit back and enjoy up to 18* channels of continuous film and tv entertainment on your personal seat back video screen
  • Enjoy tasty meals designed especially for young families, such as the 'Feed Kids First' policy and dedicated kids TV channel from Disney and Cartoon Network

*A drop down screen with only one channel available on 767 aircraft. Please check at time of booking.


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Makes for an altogether smooth experience

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  • Relax and enjoy a drink in the Terraces Lounges* before your flight
  • A separate cabin at the front of the aircraft. With comfortable leather seats to relax and unwind
  • Enjoy a light healthy meal and drinks from the bar. Champagne available upon request

*Lounges available at most European airports. Facilities may vary.


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  • Once on board, sit back and relax whilst you enjoy our complimentary "All Day Deli" menu varied to suit the time of day
  • There's also a selection of hot and cold drinks to match your mood
  • Enjoy the convenience of flying to centrally located airports

*At selected airports

 

Get away from it all...

Whether you want to catch up on work before you travel, enjoy a snack or simply unwind, you will find an area in one of our lounges to relax away from the busy airport environment.

  • You can also enjoy our exclusive Molton Brown Travel Spa when travelling on a longhaul flight in FIRST or Club World or as a Gold Executive Club member on a longhaul flight.
  • On selected flights you can dine in the lounge before you take off so that you can maximise your sleep on board.
  • We also offer Arrivals Lounges at London Heathrow Terminals 1 and 4, London Gatwick and Johannesburg.

Relax in our lounges around the world

You can enjoy access to the comfort and facilities of over 70 dedicated British Airways lounges, and through our partners at over 170 additional lounges worldwide if you are:

  • flying with British Airways in FIRST, Club World or Club Europe
  • a Silver or Gold member of the British Airways Executive Club 
  • travelling on a BA Connect Plus ticket

All lounge access is subject to capacity.

Lounge facilities may vary in oneworld partner airline lounges and those operated by airport authorities or other airlines.

Find out where lounges are located around the world. Read More 8

Lounges and facilities

We offer a number of services and facilities in our lounges so that you can work or relax as you choose.


FIRST Lounges

British Airways FIRST lounges offer an environment that is elegant, calm and welcoming, a home-from-home which features deep, luxurious furniture in rich velvets and classic tailored herringbone.

Dedicated complimentary business facilities offer email and internet access, printers, copiers, fax, and credit card payphones, enabling you to complete any last minute business.


Pre-flight Dining

You can enjoy waiter served dining in the lounge, before your flight, giving you maximum sleep time on board.

Pre-flight Dining is available when you fly FIRST for:

  • all flights departing London Heathrow Terminals 1 and 4 after 8 pm
  • selected overnight flights from New York JFK, Newark, Philadelphia, Washington, Toronto, Chicago and Boston departing on or after 6 pm local time.
Find out more about Pre-flight Dining in our FIRST experience. Read More 8
Terraces and Executive Club lounges

British Airways Terraces and Executive Club lounges bring together an open, airy and refreshing atmosphere, where you can get away from it all.

Find out more about Terraces lounges. Read More 8
Pre-flight Supper

On Club World Sleeper Service flights you can enjoy an evening meal in the comfort of the lounge, which replaces the on board meal, so that you can maximise your sleep on board.

Pre-flight Supper is available when you fly Club World on selected overnight flights from New York JFK, Newark, Philadelphia, Washington, Toronto, Chicago and Boston departing on or after 6pm local time.

Find out more about Pre-flight Supper in our Club World experience. Read More 8
Molton Brown Travel Spa

When you fly longhaul on British Airways in FIRST, Club World, or if you are an Executive Club Gold member, you can use the exclusive facilities of the Molton Brown Travel Spas™.

The Spa facilities are available at London Heathrow Terminals 1 and 4, Departure and Arrivals lounges and at New York JFK within the Terraces lounge.

Find out more about the Molton Brown Travel Spa. Read More 8
Arrivals lounges

When you arrive from a flight why not freshen up before you leave the airport. Our Arrivals lounges are available at London Heathrow Terminals 1 and 4, London Gatwick and Johannesburg offering an exclusive welcome for business travellers.

Facilities include refreshing power showers, business facilities and a choice from the breakfast buffet.

At London Heathrow Terminals 1 and 4 you have the added facilities of the Molton Brown Travel Spa, business centre and a clothes valet service.

 

Molton Brown Travel Spa.......................

Travel is a fantastic experience which allows us to explore the globe, but it can put pressures on our bodies and senses and can leave us feeling drained and disorientated.

British well being specialist Molton Brown have been working with British Airways to develop the world's first dedicated travel therapy centre, the Molton Brown Travel Spa.

As well as the spas, you can benefit from some skincare hints and tips from Molton Brown right now with this helpful checklist:

Spa therapies

Therapies and treatments available at each of the Molton Brown Travel Spas include a selection of the following:

Molton Brown circulation therapies

Maximise a spare 10 minutes with our unique oriental head and shoulder massages. Prepare and realign the flow of energies and harmonise the mind and body.

Molton Brown face zone

Treatments and facials to rebalance, super-hydrate, deeply nourish, and prepare the skin for flying.

Molton Brown shiatswe massages

The Molton Brown signature massages are designed exclusively for the Molton Brown Travel Spa. Based on a unique fusion of ancient healing traditions, modern techniques and using scientifically proven natural ingredients, we use a unique fusion of crystal dynamics, breathing, meditation, visualisation, Reiki, Swedish, reflexology, shiatsu and lymphatic drainage techniques.

Molton Brown reflex therapies

Revitalising and energy lifting therapies for the hands and feet using crystal dynamics and the unique acupressure Reflex Technique.

Steam and shower suites

Developed in association with Pharo Hansgrohe, our shower suites deliver maximum benefits in the minimum of time.

Body jet hydrotherapy showers

Awaken the senses with the Pharo Hansgrohe hydrotherapy shower: wash off the day and give your muscles and mind the benefits of an intense cleansing and toning aquamassage.

Molton Brown face the world colour bar

A holistic and multi-benefit range of bronzers, concealers and colour cosmetics for men and women.


Molton Brown Travel Spa locations

Airport Molton Brown Travel
Spa location
Opening hours
London Heathrow
Terminal 1
Arrivals Lounge 6am-12 noon
London Heathrow
Terminal 1
International Departures
Lounge
8am-9pm
London Heathrow
Terminal 4
Arrivals Lounge 6am-12 noon
London Heathrow
Terminal 4
Departures Lounge
Pavilion Gate 10
7am-9pm
New York JFK
Terminal 7
Departures Terraces
Lounge
4pm-10pm
Below you will find listed any news highlights ranging from customers feedback to special offers.

"Our first ever Bonefish experience was fantastic!"

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Panama proves it's certainly up there with the best!

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A great start to the Mahseer season!

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NEW IGFA Redtail Catfish World Record!

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NEW Panama Destination

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Smiles all round for Thailand Annual Group Trip

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Matt Hayes Days - 2008

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35lb Golden Mahseer caught from the
Ramganga River - Northern India

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NEW Predator Lake - Thailand

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NEW Destination - Christmas Island

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Mexico Madness

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30lb Salmon from the Gaula River

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NEW Compilation DVD

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New Florida Escorted Fishing Dates

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India 2009 Fishing Dates Now Available

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