Summer releases from British Airways’ inflight shop – 23/03/05

British Airways’ latest long-haul edition of the “˜Shopping The World’ inflight catalogue features more than 130 goods at tax-free prices

UK. British Airways’ latest long-haul edition of the “˜Shopping The World’ inflight catalogue features more than 130 goods retailing at tax-free prices.

Fragrances, skincare, beauty and ‘well-being’ items occupy the prime spots of the March/April 2005 front pages. Summer releases previewed last autumn such as Boss Soul 50ml edt and Jo Malone Scented Travel Candle Collection are sold alongside travel classics such as the Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Duo Set.

Recent listings featured in the Accessorise section include Hot Diamonds sterling silver heart pendant and earring set, and Thomas Sabo pink cubic zirconia jewellery set.

Folli Follie Sparkling Passion Watch and Rotary Ladies’ Sofia Watch are exclusive to the British Airways inflight boutique.

The Travel Essentials listings have been expanded to include the USB-powered Digital & Wireless business card scanner and the Targus Privacy Notebook screen filter.

Travel souvenirs unique to the BA brand include the Sindy BA stewardess doll in a replica of the uniform designed by Welsh designer Julien Macdonald, the British Airways Funplane miniature airport set, the Starbrook Airlines Belgian Chocolates gift pack featuring retro illustrations of 1950s air hostesses, and the Concorde Funplane toy set.

The Japanese Collection, exclusive only on Japanese routes, consists of Toscow crystal ball pendants, Zoccai watches, Swarovski Swan mobile phone accessory, and Oriental favourites in the form of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch whisky 200ml and skin-whitening cosmetics from Dior.

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