BA To Serve Birchall Tea
British Airways has announced a new partnership with Birchall tea which will be served on long-haul flights from May, and short-haul flights from June (Club Europe) and July (Euro Traveller). BA Media...
View ArticleCheck in for connecting flights
It's been a while since we took a connecting flight, usually we book nonstop, but this time we did not have that option. We fly out of MIA to JFK at 10:30am and out of JFK to MXP at 7:00pm. Can we...
View ArticleRenewal of gold with no flights/segments needed
Can you help me clarify if IÂ’m experiencing a glitch or missing something basic about renewal of A3 Gold? I recently completed my four A3 segments ahead of my gold expiry date April 15th, so my gold...
View ArticleBA app/website fare differences
Currently looking at LHR-BCN Club Europe return this June. App is cheaper than website by about 100 quid across a variety of dates. Is this a glitch or would there be a reason for this?
View ArticleBA Holidays - worth the faff to stay GGL?
After 10 years of Gold I finally made GGL last year due mainly to the BAH double tier points on flights and car hire. Given the 40,000 requirement to retain, realistically, i'd need to use BAH for...
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JetBlue awards - fuel surcharges
Hi all, wondering if anyone has relevant experience. Last year, I redeemed QR avios for a B6 Mint award - CDG-JFK. Taxes were just over 100EUR, no YR/fuel surcharge was included. However, I'm going to...
View ArticleSwitching to Personal Use w Same Car
I've got a work trip coming up soon and added 2 days afterwards to be a tourist in the same city. Unfortunately, that city isn't very close to the airport ... and my company won't pay for the personal...
View ArticleAA Refund Policy & Procedure-NOT GOOD!
In January I purchased 2 round trip Refundable (to original form of payment) Business Class tickets to Europe. I recently found a much better fare on Delta--and quickly booked it. Now--to cancel our AA...
View ArticleExec-club scial media email address
Does anyone know if this email is still monitired? exec-club.socialmedia@ba.com Thanks
View ArticleExec-club social media email address
Does anyone know if this email is still monitored? exec-club.socialmedia@ba.com Thanks
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BA shorthaul economy gold middle seat block - DYKWIA-style
BA shorthaul, completely full in economy, apart from the one right next to you. :) What a lovely touch for the self-advertising “Everyone, look at ME !!!!!!” BA Golds amongst us. (In case you’re...
View ArticleMissed connection Turkish Airlines baggage issue compensation
Hi flyertalk, I am posting from Istanbul airport and I am very flustered and upset. This forum seems to be really useful and supportive so I am hoping you can help. I transferred on a flight from...
View ArticleLayover with partner question
Flying RAK AMS SAN in May booked on KLM. RAK to AMS is on Transavia and AMS to SAN is KLM metal (Single Ticket). We have a 10 hour layover (overnight) at AMS and I was planning to grab a hotel room...
View ArticleInterling on separate Aer Lingus tickets
Looking at a Heathrow - Dublin, Dublin - Seattle on separate tickets. Will Aer Lingus through check the bags to Seattle when we check in at Heathrow? Any advice gratefully received.
View ArticleLufthansa Screw-Ups
Hi, In this thread I will document Lufthansa screw-ups that affected me personally either because I was the passenger or because it was a flight that I booked and took care of for someone else. This...
View ArticleBorder Control
A friend coming back through SFO this week described a new border control (as described on their sign) check point before getting to the immigration hall. This was adding delay to getting through the...
View ArticleAll reservations moved back a day
I've got a number of reservations coming up and just looked at them online. All of them have shifted back a day. I tried re-booking the first one for the next day which appeared successful but it's...
View ArticleUnited Invests in Next Generation Blended Wing Aircraft Start-Up JetZero
Quote: United Invests in Next Generation Blended Wing Aircraft Start-Up JetZero Photos(1) Collaboration includes a path for United to purchase up to 200 airplanes1 JetZero's Z4 blended wing body or...
View ArticleNew Border Control at SFO (checkpoint before entering the immigration hall)
A friend coming back through SFO this week described a new border control (as described on their sign) check point before getting to the immigration hall. This was adding delay to getting through the...
View ArticleDubai Oct/Nov Trip
Hi, So going to Dubai for our anniversary and we have a quite faint plan planned from now. We will most likely rent a car as used to driving in Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Plan is to break the...
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