Plus/Advantage Fares - Standby for earlier flight?
Feb 16, 2017, 8:38 am
#1
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Join Date: Jun 2013
Posts: 94
Plus/Advantage Fares - Standby for earlier flight?
One of the advertised benefit of current Plus and Advantage fares is the ability to standby for an earlier flight. There is, however, a * beside on the website (link) this that is explained as
Standby for an earlier flight is available on high frequency routes onlyDoes anyone have any experience of what a high frequency route is or the application in practice? Does it essentially only apply to DUB-LON?
Standby for an earlier flight is available on high frequency routes only
Feb 19, 2017, 9:56 am
#3
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Programs: BA Gold, Mucci
Posts: 2,068
It's actually really nice. I've arrived in the DUB lounge before, a couple of hours early and been proactively offered to move to the earlier flight as I have hand luggage. Once I walked in, was offered this, stayed 10 minutes and was off to the gate for my next flight.
A wonderful thing!
A wonderful thing!