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Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 5, 21, 8:41 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,878
Posted By mrow

Why think twice? My experience is that those who...

Why think twice? My experience is that those who are genuinely exempt are happy to explain in generic detail why they are exempt and those taking the p*ss are far more likely to respond...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Nov 21, 20, 8:48 am
Replies: 3,840
Views: 549,498
Posted By mrow

I can understand the negative brand rep issue. ...

I can understand the negative brand rep issue. Only time I needed to buy food on board due to delays and no time for lounge during connection they had none of the sandwiches available. Really...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Nov 17, 20, 1:16 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,348
Posted By mrow

Interesting, I didn’t realise you were only able...

Interesting, I didn’t realise you were only able to catch COVID if travelling out of state. I thought you could catch COVID from anyone who was infected.
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Nov 15, 20, 6:38 am
Replies: 1,490
Views: 263,190
Posted By mrow

As a passenger I would also prefer promoted staff...

As a passenger I would also prefer promoted staff out on the ‘shop floor’ to see how things were going.
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 14, 20, 4:23 pm
Replies: 4,959
Views: 301,987
Posted By mrow

Wiki updated

Wiki updated
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 14, 20, 2:51 pm
Replies: 4,959
Views: 301,987
Posted By mrow

As coincidence would have it, I just booked an AS...

As coincidence would have it, I just booked an AS flight from ORD to SFO. Was expecting to book AA, but AS offered a better timing and pricing was similar. So the AS frame didn’t throw me and the...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 14, 20, 1:57 pm
Replies: 4,959
Views: 301,987
Posted By mrow

ORD?

ORD?
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 13, 20, 8:14 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

Pretty sure CE is return catered from London so...

Pretty sure CE is return catered from London so if that's the case, capacity for production at destinations is irrelevant for SH.

Your point about capacity is valid at the London hubs (well only...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 11, 20, 6:21 am
Replies: 933
Views: 167,789
Posted By mrow

Good point. Have only been collecting on BA...

Good point.

Have only been collecting on BA for a couple of years and am not overly fussed about getting BA Gold as BA didn’t exactly treat BMI lifetime members well when they cancelled their...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 11, 20, 4:15 am
Replies: 933
Views: 167,789
Posted By mrow

I would say that the Avios scheme is good for...

I would say that the Avios scheme is good for short haul trips as a way of avoiding very expensive last minute fares, but I wouldn’t say it’s very good at the more aspirational redemptions. This is...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 10, 20, 3:06 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

And it's actually a pretty good one, so long as...

And it's actually a pretty good one, so long as you're not too fussed about the bones in the fish. The fish and the eggs go well together.
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 10, 20, 2:45 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

The same as it was pre-Covid when BOB was the...

The same as it was pre-Covid when BOB was the offering in ET and the onboard similarity between BA and FR was closer - Tier Points, Avios, Lounge Access, different departure/arrival airports that may...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 10, 20, 2:42 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

Yes, I understand this. However, all of the...

Yes, I understand this. However, all of the responses from Customer Services have stated that the changes have been introduced in response to Covid-19 as a way to reduce crew-passenger interactions....
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 10, 20, 1:37 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

It occurs to me, if BA are really trying to...

It occurs to me, if BA are really trying to minimise contact between crew and passengers as a way to manage the risks associated with Covid-19, why are they offering any service at all to ET...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 7, 20, 9:13 am
Replies: 493
Views: 43,850
Posted By mrow

I haven't managed to do it with a FTV booking. ...

I haven't managed to do it with a FTV booking.

The T+Cs state mew bookings from 6 October onward so any booking you made prior to 6 October wouldn't be done at the new UUA price anyway.

Am...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 6, 20, 10:26 am
Replies: 493
Views: 43,850
Posted By mrow

I am getting the same message, despite the online...

I am getting the same message, despite the online system allowing me to see the 1/2 price value for the Avios.
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 6, 20, 9:04 am
Replies: 493
Views: 43,850
Posted By mrow

Would be interested if you booked online or spoke...

Would be interested if you booked online or spoke to an agent about this?

I had some flights which were upgraded with Avios and which had also reduced in price. Previously the price saving (approx...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 2, 20, 12:57 am
Replies: 108
Views: 12,722
Posted By mrow

I don’t see a problem with this. AA also don’t...

I don’t see a problem with this. AA also don’t provide upgrades to non-AA elites.

One option if MCE is important, and you don’t want to pay for it, is to secure status in both BAEC and...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 1, 20, 1:11 am
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

Don’t forget EastJet too - that’s who is getting...

Don’t forget EastJet too - that’s who is getting my custom right now...though I accept they won’t work for everyone as they don’t serve LHR.

Pricing significantly cheaper than BA CE, same...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 27, 20, 8:11 am
Replies: 83
Views: 13,035
Posted By mrow

Oh dear, more rationale for BA to to continue the...

Oh dear, more rationale for BA to to continue the dreadful catering offering on H&S grounds...just now they’ll be able to spin it as being done to protect us passengers from the BA crews vs the other...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 27, 20, 5:42 am
Replies: 83
Views: 13,035
Posted By mrow

The cabin crew member who shared her experience...

The cabin crew member who shared her experience on social media is (or should be) a professional member of cabin crew. We shouldn’t be thinking about her as a ‘young girl’. She will have undergone...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 26, 20, 2:09 pm
Replies: 2,435
Views: 463,804
Posted By mrow

No, I have complained too and got a cut and paste...

No, I have complained too and got a cut and paste reply back. It wasn’t a rant and it wasn’t full of exaggeration, just stating that I felt the catering was poor and needed to be improved.

I also...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 26, 20, 11:34 am
Replies: 50
Views: 5,297
Posted By mrow

No change for me. I have the basic BA card...

No change for me.

I have the basic BA card now as I downgraded from the premium one.

Majority of my spend goes onto my Amex Platinum charge card and I pay it off every month.

I only use the...
Forum: Amtrak | Guest Rewards
Sep 26, 20, 1:25 am
Replies: 26
Views: 5,241
Posted By mrow

Just by way of update, purchased 500 points...

Just by way of update, purchased 500 points yesterday and can confirm that the expiration date updated to Sep 2022.

Interestingly, points were originally due to expire in Oct 2020, but when I...
Forum: Amtrak | Guest Rewards
Sep 25, 20, 1:41 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 5,241
Posted By mrow

Thanks, will buy some points then and cross my...

Thanks, will buy some points then and cross my fingers it works. If it does not, hopefully Amtrak will be reasonable and reinstate the points given the current situation...if I could, I would enter...
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