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Apr 24, 2025, 4:27 am
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Posted By orudge

BA.com will happily sell you a connecting...

BA.com will happily sell you a connecting itinerary, though it looks like it's around €125 more than booking the CFN-DUB and DUB-LHR flights separately for roughly equivalent fare choices on the...
Jun 12, 2023, 4:44 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By orudge

KL/AF codeshare earnings

Hi all,

Apologies for what's probably a stupid question; I have a flexible economy ticket booked that involves travel on KL and DL metal, but for one reason or another all flights are marketed...
Nov 15, 2019, 9:24 am
Replies: 89
Views: 22,937
Posted By orudge

Another data point for anybody doing a domestic -...

Another data point for anybody doing a domestic - international connection at Manchester:

I recently flew from Aberdeen to Manchester on Flybe, then Manchester to Muscat on Oman Air. This involved...
May 4, 2018, 8:36 am
Replies: 34
Views: 10,901
Posted By orudge

I also finally updated it yesterday to take...

I also finally updated it yesterday to take account of the recent-ish AA earning changes (and a few others) - apologies for the delay in doing so!
May 4, 2018, 2:41 am
Replies: 9
Views: 48,563
Posted By orudge

I think that will generally be the case, yes....

I think that will generally be the case, yes. Plus 68.2 would be rounded down to 68.
May 3, 2018, 3:05 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 48,563
Posted By orudge

This should now be fixed (sorry for the delay!)....

This should now be fixed (sorry for the delay!). I've also gone through and checked that all other earning rates are correct.
Sep 21, 2017, 8:38 am
Replies: 59
Views: 14,465
Posted By orudge

Until 2004 the Orkney inter-island flights were...

Until 2004 the Orkney inter-island flights were included in the BA franchise, and could be booked on BA.com. I believe you could earn miles and points on them in the same way as any other BA flight,...
Dec 10, 2016, 4:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 48,563
Posted By orudge

Yes. That's only for status-holding...

Yes.


That's only for status-holding members it seems; I think the calculator should handle that, but if not I'll add it in in the very near future.


Sorry, I'm British so used British...
Nov 25, 2016, 2:05 am
Replies: 9
Views: 48,563
Posted By orudge

My mistake, not sure how I did that - now fixed. ...

My mistake, not sure how I did that - now fixed.


At the moment, fares that don't earn anything don't show up. It may be less confusing if I just display A-Z and allow any code to be picked, even...
Nov 24, 2016, 9:41 am
Replies: 9
Views: 48,563
Posted By orudge

Turkish Airlines mileage calculator

Hi all,

Some of you may be familiar with my Star Alliance Mileage Calculator (https://www.owenrudge.net/utils/starcalc/), which despite the name, has since its inception only supported Aegean...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,349
Posted By orudge

I did wonder that - I also just found this page...

I did wonder that - I also just found this page (https://www.flyingblue.com/news/2406/air-france-and-klm-update-baggage-fee-within-europe.html) though, which states the baggage fee increase doesn't...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,349
Posted By orudge

Ah, I missed that page - thanks! ^

Ah, I missed that page - thanks! ^
Replies: 6
Views: 1,349
Posted By orudge

FB Ivory - European award ticket baggage?

Hi,

I'm currently Flying Blue Ivory, and am considering topping up my account with some Amex points to book an intra-European award, which are now quite competitive with BA for those of us living...
Apr 14, 2015, 7:01 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,310
Posted By orudge

I've likewise seen Avios seats available for ABZ...

I've likewise seen Avios seats available for ABZ - KOI. Never really tried any of the Western Isles routes though.
Feb 5, 2015, 5:56 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,050
Posted By orudge

Given you're transferring from a domestic flight,...

Given you're transferring from a domestic flight, you should be fine (no security to re-clear), as long as your inbound flight isn't too late. If for whatever reason you do miss the connecting...
Feb 4, 2015, 3:33 am
Replies: 1,548
Views: 269,845
Posted By orudge

I currently just have the free BA Amex - the...

I currently just have the free BA Amex - the Costco Amex actually looks like it'd be more valuable to me once I've burned my stash of miles. Particularly given we're based in ABZ and mainly use Avios...
Feb 3, 2015, 11:28 am
Replies: 1,548
Views: 269,845
Posted By orudge

BA could always switch to a miles-based...

BA could always switch to a miles-based qualification system to smooth out such discrepancies. ;)
Jan 28, 2015, 2:44 am
Replies: 1,548
Views: 269,845
Posted By orudge

Urgh. As a cheapy-economy flying,...

Urgh. As a cheapy-economy flying, regional-airport-using BA member, this offers pretty much nothing good for me! European RFS redemptions (which is pretty much what we would do most of the time) are...
Jan 26, 2015, 7:22 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,914
Posted By orudge

When I attempted to access the Skyteam lounge...

When I attempted to access the Skyteam lounge flying Qatar economy as a BA Silver, I was told no guests (well, no free guests - you could pay, of course). :(
Jan 13, 2015, 10:03 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,781
Posted By orudge

I noticed this looking at a one-way flight from...

I noticed this looking at a one-way flight from Sofia to Heathrow. (Curiously enough, that also lists a British Airways fee of "Lounge Access Vat" of 5.50, despite the fact this is an economy...
Jan 12, 2015, 3:19 am
Replies: 73
Views: 6,718
Posted By orudge

Apologies if this was mentioned elsewhere, but it...

Apologies if this was mentioned elsewhere, but it looks like BA has reduced the RFS price for children in some cases. Looked at a ABZ - LHR, adult price 4500 + 17.50, child 4500 + 11.44. Book a...
Dec 8, 2014, 9:56 am
Replies: 68
Views: 18,985
Posted By orudge

The franchise agreement for the Orkney...

The franchise agreement for the Orkney inter-island flights ceased around 2002, I believe.

One of the WRY - PPW flights was mentioned here on FlyerTalk in 1999 as having flight number BA8872...
Nov 27, 2014, 8:37 am
Replies: 78
Views: 9,459
Posted By orudge

I could imagine there'd be a bit of an outcry up...

I could imagine there'd be a bit of an outcry up here in Aberdeen regards "Central Belt-ism" if that were to happen, given we don't have any long-haul flights from ABZ and aren't likely to get any in...
Nov 7, 2014, 5:28 am
Replies: 53
Views: 6,374
Posted By orudge

United, before their merger with Continental,...

United, before their merger with Continental, used to* print a large boarding group number on their boarding passes. First/business/Star Golds could board at any time (and were called forward...
Nov 7, 2014, 5:11 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,489
Posted By orudge

Not at present. We just need to wait for BA to...

Not at present. We just need to wait for BA to launch Sumburgh - Exeter (638 miles). Or perhaps a direct Gatwick - Sumburgh route (606 miles). :D
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