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Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Mar 8, 21, 3:55 am
Replies: 2
Views: 533
Posted By ColOrd

Have you recieved your E-Ticket, or is there a...

Have you recieved your E-Ticket, or is there a number beginning 932******* under passenger details in MMB or on the App?
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 7, 21, 9:13 am
Replies: 1,401
Views: 245,660
Posted By ColOrd

Wow genuinely shocked at how many rail staff...

Wow genuinely shocked at how many rail staff there are on the forum although I knew of at least two of you who I know outside of FT. :)

+1 Another one for a minion of the railway! Again work...
Forum: Other European Airlines
Jan 15, 21, 1:00 am
Replies: 780
Views: 140,062
Posted By ColOrd

Is that a bad thing though? Is there a longer...

Is that a bad thing though? Is there a longer legacy to DY promoting the EasyJet effect with places like New York or Miami where particularly younger travellers would look at a cheap long weekend as...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 8, 21, 5:37 am
Replies: 254
Views: 37,176
Posted By ColOrd

The loss of last minute impulse purchases...

The loss of last minute impulse purchases particularly on drinks seems really odd!
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 16, 20, 1:35 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 33,216
Posted By ColOrd

I think there will be a lot of pressure put on...

I think there will be a lot of pressure put on HAL to reopen T3 sooner rather than later. Some of the queues at check in and immigration at T2 are already breaching social distancing and I'm sure...
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Dec 13, 20, 11:36 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,468
Posted By ColOrd

(11) Flying After Lockdown - Virgin Atlantic...

(11) Flying After Lockdown - Virgin Atlantic Upper Class to Barbados - YouTube

Here is a YouTube review of a recent VS flight on the 350 although on a different route.

As others have stated -...
Forum: Aer Lingus | AerClub
Dec 5, 20, 3:30 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,976
Posted By ColOrd

I'm not sure why you think VS is gone from...

I'm not sure why you think VS is gone from Manchester, they are very committed to Manchester. BGI just restarted today, Islamabad launches next week and then LAX/MCO/JFK and ATL are all still on the...
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Oct 27, 20, 10:23 am
Replies: 22
Views: 6,373
Posted By ColOrd

I’m afraid that the VS LAX CH has gone for good!

I’m afraid that the VS LAX CH has gone for good!
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 7, 19, 3:59 am
Replies: 135
Views: 28,703
Posted By ColOrd

I had a full house of “Conference Call Bingo”...

I had a full house of “Conference Call Bingo” with some idiot doing this whilst on a conference call in EDI Galleries a few months back!! Really drove me mad!
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 8, 19, 11:20 pm
Replies: 539
Views: 90,884
Posted By ColOrd

The Loft probably takes up space for 2 full size...

The Loft probably takes up space for 2 full size suites when you consider you need the corridor there anyway. It’s quite a good use of what might otherwise have just been galley space.

Im tempted...
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Apr 8, 19, 3:15 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 6,602
Posted By ColOrd

I suspect that the Telegraph and the SW interview...

I suspect that the Telegraph and the SW interview in the Sunday Times were timed specifically to generate interest in the event tonight!
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Mar 27, 19, 12:02 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,311
Posted By ColOrd

If you are on the cheapest Z fare bucket Upper...

If you are on the cheapest Z fare bucket Upper Class ticket you will need to do 5 returns in Upper Class a year. Redemptions don’t count.
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Mar 26, 19, 1:44 am
Replies: 142
Views: 18,667
Posted By ColOrd

Presumably since that aircraft and therefore WDL...

Presumably since that aircraft and therefore WDL has done rotations to/from EDI previously, the sequence of events is likely that that captain & crew did a briefing before the outbound sector from...
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Jan 13, 19, 5:18 am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,653
Posted By ColOrd

I think it was Manchester first then Gatwick then...

I think it was Manchester first then Gatwick then LHR?

Gatwick was only launching this month... I think!
Forum: Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Jan 13, 19, 5:14 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,852
Posted By ColOrd

VS seam to be concentrating 340s on NY a little...

VS seam to be concentrating 340s on NY a little more other than the SFO and ATL where they need the extra capacity. I think it’s becusse it’s a short route so use them there rather than on the longer...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 6, 19, 11:35 am
Replies: 599
Views: 95,314
Posted By ColOrd

One little hack that I used when staying at this...

One little hack that I used when staying at this property - the Marriott buses next door sees much much more frequent so I just hopped on one of those and walked from the Marriott to the Hilton!
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 6, 19, 5:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,464
Posted By ColOrd

I had this back in June/July. As I...

I had this back in June/July.

As I understand it, a "E-Certificate" is issued by the system to the property hosting you for the value of the point you are redeeming. I assume this is an...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 5, 19, 8:11 am
Replies: 152
Views: 24,626
Posted By ColOrd

It was a little roped off area in the main bar,...

It was a little roped off area in the main bar, with free red and white wine, there may have been some beer and a few canapés. It was a cut down version of what you would get in a Hilton Lounge...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 4, 19, 5:46 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 24,626
Posted By ColOrd

I stayed here in early December and it was...

I stayed here in early December and it was fantastic! Diamond upgrade to a see view deluxe room which was more like a junior suite! It was enormous.

Diamond wine reception on the evening.

Great...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 31, 18, 6:33 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 28,022
Posted By ColOrd

So I don’t know what trains you’re travelling on...

So I don’t know what trains you’re travelling on but as a daily commuter in first class, with a first class pass on an intercity route (I hasten to add with seniority my blagging days on the railway...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 31, 18, 1:59 am
Replies: 155
Views: 28,022
Posted By ColOrd

I should preface that with the fact that I a...

I should preface that with the fact that I a holder of rail staff travel facilities which does make that blag much easier!
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 31, 18, 1:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 5,189
Posted By ColOrd

I think they probably see the intrinsic value in...

I think they probably see the intrinsic value in TP runs for them as an airline.

In doing a TP run you are still buying inventory that they have for sale so still are getting revenue.

Everyone...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 31, 18, 1:38 am
Replies: 155
Views: 28,022
Posted By ColOrd

I find this really interesting as I am a...

I find this really interesting as I am a “blagger” having recently blagged myway into the Seattle Delta Sky Club and a few years ago famously blagging an upgrade into Upper Class for a friend who was...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Nov 27, 18, 11:01 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,786
Posted By ColOrd

I agree I would like one, I always used to...

I agree I would like one, I always used to request my Silver and Gold Card just to have a shiny bit of plastic, it seams like they have dropped it completely now that I made Diamond!
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Nov 11, 18, 3:35 am
Replies: 663
Views: 77,159
Posted By ColOrd

New to this part of the board, but absolutely...

New to this part of the board, but absolutely diabolical treatment from Hilton over this supposed upgrade!

No one on property seems to have clue about it and I have stayed at three properties this...
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