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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 11:02 am
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Originally Posted by Globaliser
The next time you have reason to call BA on the phone, you'll find out the official way in a matter of seconds.
Indeed. I had cause to call the former Airmiles hotline and it pronounced it like the Spanish Adios but with an English v sound in it.

Or as one wag on here suggested, it can be pronounced "mailz"
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