Deutsche BA

Advantages: Cheaper than local competitor Lufthansa
Disadvantages: Almost no frills, unsuitable for Business Class passengers

Having flown Deutsche BA, the German subsidiary of British Airways, around thirty times, I still don't fully understand their service concept. In a local market strongly dominated by German flag carrier Lufthansa, Deutsche BA repeats every mistake made by Lufthansa, and adds new flaws of itself. DBA currently operate two routes between the UK and Germany, i.e. from Gatwick to Hamburg and Munich, as well as seven domestic routes in Germany (Munich ...
...society in the 19th century), Deutsche BA does the absolute opposite and annoys (pisses off would be more accurate) Business Class passengers instead. This has been succesfully mounted by Lufthansa before and is now taken to new dimensions by Deutsche BA. How's that? DBA runs a fully one-class economy concept on domestic flights. So you can end up on a middle seat in row 23 even if you've paid 120 Pounds for a full-fare one-way ticket in Business ... Read review

Advantages: Relatively reliable
Disadvantages: Could have a week full board holiday for the price of this 1 hour flight!

Using this airline for at least 25 trips during the last 18 months has lead me to question why the price is so high. The service is fine, nothing spectacular, simply fine. The trip from Hannover in Germany to a london airport is very short. You have enough time to embark, snack, flick through the paper then you are there. I understand that travel prices do inrease during certain periods, however this route is always in my opinion extremly over priced. ... Read review