Originally Posted by
mjuler
Was on 749 home from Basel tonight and any form of receipt was causing issues. The payment machine wasn't talking to the printer and the backup printer didn't initially work. Only 17 on the flight (15 in ET) so the delay didn't cause any real issues.
Couple of guys opposite managed to amass more than GBP 50 on drinks, hot and cold food. Each to their own. I enjoyed a Hen and some cashews for a modest number of Avios.
They probably thought it was good value seeing as a coffee costs about 50 pounds in Basel.
The OP's employer sounds miserable. Presumably not in anything sales based- how are you supposed to entertain clients without booze.😀