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Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
May 20, 2025, 2:33 am
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By Globaliser

Welcome to FT, LittleGreen! The change fee...

Welcome to FT, LittleGreen!

The change fee would normally be charged as follows: "CHARGE APPLIES PER TRANSACTION - PER PERSON". So even if you change everything (all flights in both directions) in...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
May 19, 2025, 8:09 am
Replies: 1,480
Views: 433,286
Posted By Globaliser

I bet that a decent proportion of the passengers...

I bet that a decent proportion of the passengers wouldn't have realised the significance of "operated by".

Technically, it's Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (ADY) that also has 3L. But 3L is used by Hi Fly...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
May 19, 2025, 7:00 am
Replies: 1,480
Views: 433,286
Posted By Globaliser

According to AeroRoutes, 809 is an out-of-date...

According to AeroRoutes, 809 is an out-of-date flight number, and 380 and 381 are the pair of flight numbers being used for the GLA-JFK-GLA rotation: https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/250501-q4may25. As...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
May 15, 2025, 7:11 am
Replies: 1,200
Views: 275,542
Posted By Globaliser

What, to my mind, makes the report complete...

What, to my mind, makes the report complete drivel is that if you assume that the pilot flying was reasonably experienced (6,156 hours total time), then whatever the underlying reason for the slip...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
May 14, 2025, 6:18 am
Replies: 1,200
Views: 275,542
Posted By Globaliser

Yes heard on BBC News. Just read AAIB (linked...

Yes heard on BBC News. Just read AAIB (linked from BBC). RTO after V1 on a pretty heavy 777 going to YVR must have been interesting. Human factors such an interesting area.[/QUOTE]I've read the AAIB...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 22, 2025, 3:42 am
Replies: 52
Views: 14,052
Posted By Globaliser

ISTR (from a very long time ago) that it used to...

ISTR (from a very long time ago) that it used to be possible to reverse through the Flight Connections area back into the arrivals stream. You had to go back down one level, possibly having to take...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 16, 2025, 3:49 am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,020
Posted By Globaliser

Why would you want to thumb your nose at someone...

Why would you want to thumb your nose at someone who is about to serve you food?

And who has no influence at all on the direction or structure of the frequent flyer scheme. And who may well be...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 14, 2025, 5:47 am
Replies: 46
Views: 7,290
Posted By Globaliser

IIRC, ba.com always prices using availability...

IIRC, ba.com always prices using availability shown to the market of the point of origin, regardless of which country's site has been selected by the customer.
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 10, 2025, 2:21 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,858
Posted By Globaliser

Oh, and this one time, in Italy, I checked in a...

Oh, and this one time, in Italy, I checked in a five-litre can of a comestible liquid.

All on its own, although I was made to get it wrapped in plastic film first, just in case it leaked (it...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 9, 2025, 1:39 am
Replies: 42
Views: 9,613
Posted By Globaliser

In fact on the few occasions I have called in to...

In fact on the few occasions I have called in to say that I have been held up on the way, the call centre has said for me to get to the airport anyway, as the airport staff can do a lot more than...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 2, 2025, 6:32 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,529
Posted By Globaliser

I'm pretty sure that the Flower Duet is played as...

I'm pretty sure that the Flower Duet is played as boarding music, as I've long said that one giveaway that someone flies too much on BA is that they're humming the mezzo line in the Flower Duet when...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 1, 2025, 7:37 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,662
Posted By Globaliser

3:33 in the end.

3:33 in the end.
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Apr 1, 2025, 6:57 am
Replies: 36
Views: 5,133
Posted By Globaliser

Well, there's your issue. It's not authoritative....

Well, there's your issue. It's not authoritative. Why then would you trust it over ba.com or some other more authoritative source like EF (which pulls information from the GDS in real time)?Flight...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 26, 2025, 4:42 am
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

Others have already pointed out the central...

Others have already pointed out the central fallacy here: the contract contains no obligation on me to take the flight that I have paid for.

But on top of that, the booking was never "impossible"....
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 25, 2025, 7:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,295
Posted By Globaliser

Pricing a ticket on ITA today using those fare...

Pricing a ticket on ITA today using those fare bases looks like this:
LHR-IAD RNX0C0S8 3,496.00
IAD-LHR J1N0C0S0 5,437.50
(GB) 194.00
(UB) 51.72
(US)...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 25, 2025, 5:36 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,295
Posted By Globaliser

Indeed: EF would be my first port of call to see...

Indeed: EF would be my first port of call to see whether it can help.Fare Information Search:

Departing LON on 19/03/25 for IAD
Returning on 21/03/25
Ticketing on 19/03/25
Flying BA ...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 25, 2025, 5:21 am
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

The response says "For the specific concerns...

The response says "For the specific concerns you've raised, I'd request you to contact our Customer Support team on 0344 493 0787. This is the correct team to speak to regarding rebooking flights,...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 14, 2025, 4:32 am
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

Not as far as I'm aware.[/QUOTE]I'm not aware of...

Not as far as I'm aware.[/QUOTE]I'm not aware of anything either, and the BA call centre agent wasn't able to point to anything. When this issue has been raised before, the difference between BA's...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 12, 2025, 5:17 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

I'm not sure that the agent used the word...

I'm not sure that the agent used the word "duplicate", but she certainly said that I had another booking on the same route on the same day and I wouldn't be able to fly both.

As it happens, the...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 12, 2025, 4:30 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

Yes. It was actually bookings for two people; the...

Yes. It was actually bookings for two people; the same two people on both flights, with the same BAEC numbers.

Indeed, one Silver and one Bronze. ISTR that the BA guidelines for unticketed TA...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Mar 12, 2025, 11:57 am
Replies: 37
Views: 7,552
Posted By Globaliser

Change in duplicate bookings policy?

I had long thought that BA didn't cancel duplicate bookings if they were ticketed, and had said this in many threads.

But I've recently had a contrary experience. I booked Avios seats on two...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Dec 10, 2024, 7:40 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,467
Posted By Globaliser

Only if you're starting at LHR with a B2B? ...

Only if you're starting at LHR with a B2B?

The OP's location is stated as GLA and thus (I assume) they are truly starting from GLA. If they were not HBO, they would have to take them on the...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Nov 22, 2024, 3:29 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 25,610
Posted By Globaliser

The almost-overwhelming probability is that the...

The almost-overwhelming probability is that the flight is so full that BA is retaining control over all seating pre-allocation. It may or may not be true that the flight is not overbooked, but it's...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Nov 22, 2024, 9:05 am
Replies: 2,383
Views: 615,260
Posted By Globaliser

Thanks for this. I think the prospect of saving...

Thanks for this. I think the prospect of saving 7 from ticketing it like this is giving me a disproportionate amount of pleasure!
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Nov 18, 2024, 9:18 am
Replies: 2,383
Views: 615,260
Posted By Globaliser

Thank you for this excellent advice! I had...

Thank you for this excellent advice! I had forgotten about this quirk.
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