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Forum: Emirates | Skywards
Oct 31, 20, 11:52 pm
Replies: 567
Views: 65,569
Posted By Gaz

Has anyone had experience of the 'PCR on arrival'...

Has anyone had experience of the 'PCR on arrival' traveling from the UK into DXB?

From what I can tell, it sounds like UK citizens can simply do the test on arrival at the airport, then isolate in...
Forum: Coronavirus and travel
Oct 31, 20, 9:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By Gaz

Thanks all for the helpful replies! Hezu...

Thanks all for the helpful replies!

Hezu (https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/members/hezu.html) - it was actually LGW, rather than LHR - my bad, but I imagine their Cuban flights will be cancelled...
Forum: Coronavirus and travel
Oct 27, 20, 2:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By Gaz

Lightbulb USA entry for UK citizens after Cuba 'quarantine holiday'

Hi all. Wife's parents are planning to visit us in California for Xmas. They're UK citizens and residents. We're USA PRs.

Currently, entry to the US is prohibited for anyone who has been in the UK...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 17, 20, 2:46 am
Replies: 1,374
Views: 279,730
Posted By Gaz

End of an era! And sure, they were outdated -...

End of an era! And sure, they were outdated - give me an A380 or Dreamliner any day - but I'll never forget that feeling of first taking a trip in 64A/K (after hours of diligent Flyertalk research),...
Forum: Travel with Pets
Feb 24, 20, 11:01 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,058
Posted By Gaz

Question USA to London Heathrow with small dog in cabin

Would be great to get advice from anyone who's flown USA to UK with a small dog in the cabin recently

(for years, this was all-but-impossible but I understand the rules have changed quite recently...
Forum: Travel with Pets
Apr 23, 19, 12:09 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 939
Posted By Gaz

Returning to the USA from Spain with US dog

Hi all,

Flew from California (where we live) to Spain to spend 4 months this winter. We flew LAX-MAD in Jan, and will be returning via the same route, LAX-MAD at the start of May.

We took our...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Nov 30, 15, 6:12 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,757
Posted By Gaz

That's it, and most airlines / hotels err on the...

That's it, and most airlines / hotels err on the ultra-cautious side.

The menu in my current hotel only has 1-2 choices listed as GF despite the fact that the a good half of the menu is naturally...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 9, 15, 11:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,715
Posted By Gaz

It's all about the joker for me - living on the...

It's all about the joker for me - living on the US West Coast and knowing I can get miles seats in F for me and the family back to Blighty more or less any time we want, is a huge, huge benefit.
...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 16, 15, 3:10 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 6,884
Posted By Gaz

It is a great lounge, but didn't get to access it...

It is a great lounge, but didn't get to access it on this trip - was connecting from Baku and inbound was late, so I had a long walk / jog from one side of the airport to another on a very hot day,...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 16, 15, 12:31 am
Replies: 56
Views: 6,884
Posted By Gaz

Flew their J class IST-LAX recently and it was...

Flew their J class IST-LAX recently and it was horrible, dated old 777, awful airport, 2-3-2 old style Biz config with one poor guy traveling alone stuck in the middle seat next to me. Horrendously...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 28, 15, 11:58 am
Replies: 61
Views: 7,732
Posted By Gaz

Not entirely uncommon, BA once offloaded three...

Not entirely uncommon, BA once offloaded three bags of mine on a T5 LHR-MIA because a passenger with a similar, but not identical, surname missed the flight, and they thought the bags were his!

He...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 21, 15, 1:03 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

In this case it was time. My AA flight was...

In this case it was time. My AA flight was delayed 2 hours the moment I arrived at the airport, so I was faced with a miserable 3.5 hour wait at the loung-less IAH A gates.

And although it's...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 20, 15, 12:28 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Where is the oneworld 'same terminal' rule? If it...

Where is the oneworld 'same terminal' rule? If it exists, this is the first time I've ever seen it enforced!

What if, theoretically, you were flying from IAH C14 but the lounge was at D1, merely...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 18, 15, 9:38 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Reply received. Flyertalk vs BA. Who's correct? ;)

Reply received. Flyertalk vs BA. Who's correct? ;)
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 9, 15, 11:41 am
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Right. I think virtually every lounge is 'subject...

Right. I think virtually every lounge is 'subject to capacity' but I don't think permanently using a different version of the rules because the lounge once ended up at capacity makes much sense.

I...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 7:30 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

I did, no response... plus my luck on Twitter...

I did, no response... plus my luck on Twitter would usually be better than most as I'm verified with a reasonably large follower count :o

That said, I did tweet 'at' them rather than throw muck...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 7:26 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Where did you see it was a third party lounge?...

Where did you see it was a third party lounge? Not saying you're incorrect, but it did not have any of the usual signs of being third party. It's branded Galleries with separate business and first,...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 1:57 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Capacity was also mentioned, but they'd just...

Capacity was also mentioned, but they'd just opened, there were only 2 other people in there, and I would have been gone within the hour.

If BA are choosing to blanket ban all members, including...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 1:55 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

That was certainly one of the jumbled reasons I...

That was certainly one of the jumbled reasons I got for the "no", and under Anytime Access, you did have to be flying from the same terminal.

I didn't think their was a terminal stipulation under...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 1:43 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

I tried the Club. I would've tried the F too, but...

I tried the Club. I would've tried the F too, but was annoyed enough by the first encounter, and am well settled in KLM now, so I'm going to write my complaint and be done with it.

Don't really...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 8, 15, 1:28 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 17,312
Posted By Gaz

Lounge Access Denied: IAH flying AA/F

Denied lounge access today in IAH. I was flying AA IAH-ORD in F, as a BA GGL CCR member.

I'm not as up on rules as I used to be as I hardly ever try and get in 'non standard' lounges but I was...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 23, 15, 2:16 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 16,605
Posted By Gaz

Swapping seats is always fine, if it's once, at...

Swapping seats is always fine, if it's once, at the start of the flight, and you might even find a glass or two of CW champagne finding their way to the back of the plane when the crew learn of your...
Forum: Hawaii
Apr 6, 15, 1:47 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,508
Posted By Gaz

Thanks all for your replies so far! I hadn't...

Thanks all for your replies so far!

I hadn't considered the restrictions that might be in place due to past hurricanes but that totally makes sense and explains why I haven't been able to find...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 1, 15, 7:28 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,947
Posted By Gaz

Many thanks, great to hear from someone who's...

Many thanks, great to hear from someone who's recently done it. Will go ahead and get these seats booked.

In the case the worst happens, the wife has a travel basinet which folds flat and could...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 1, 15, 7:23 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,947
Posted By Gaz

Many thanks! The baby will probably sleep the...

Many thanks! The baby will probably sleep the whole way. Can't speak for the parents though ;)
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