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British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 9, 20, 12:21 pm
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Covid-19 BA Rebooking/Cancellation/Refund HELP & ADVICE *No Speculation etc*
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alpenlupe
Will be interested to hear if they give you a...
Will be interested to hear if they give you a refund on your car hire booking. As per my recent post, after cancelling a car hire booking by phone yesterday & requesting a refund I received an email...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 9, 20, 7:23 am
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Covid-19 BA Rebooking/Cancellation/Refund HELP & ADVICE *No Speculation etc*
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alpenlupe
I managed to get through yesterday afternoon...
I managed to get through yesterday afternoon (about 3:30 UK time) on my second attempt and on to an agent after about 5 minutes. They processed my flight refund and they say it will be credited...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 8, 20, 2:38 am
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Covid-19 BA Rebooking/Cancellation/Refund HELP & ADVICE *No Speculation etc*
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I just called (8:30 UK time Wed) to cancel for a...
I just called (8:30 UK time Wed) to cancel for a refund which can't be done online even using the work around which was available a week or so ago. Results (I'm silver):
1. Called the gold number...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 19, 20, 2:48 am
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Amex off - £300 BA spend -> 3000 avios
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alpenlupe
Thanks! Transaction date was 9 Feb, I'll give it...
Thanks! Transaction date was 9 Feb, I'll give it another couple of weeks.
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British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 19, 20, 2:37 am
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Amex off - £300 BA spend -> 3000 avios
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Amex off - £300 BA spend -> 3000 avios
Hello
There was recently an offer on my Amex card - spend £300 on a single transaction with BA and receive 3000 Avios. I saved it to my card and made a booking for 2 - total cost was about £350...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 13, 20, 8:06 am
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WTP Madrid to London 777
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Hi all. In April I'm flying to Madrid in ET...
Hi all.
In April I'm flying to Madrid in ET (BA0460 / 777) and returning in business on Iberia (usual A320).
I went across to RJ to change my seat on Iberia (successfully!) and noticed that on...
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European Rail Travel
Nov 25, 19, 11:51 pm
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
Thanks. I've gone ahead and booked 2 first...
Thanks.
I've gone ahead and booked 2 first class seats on MAV at €79 each. It has allocated 2 seats side by side. Was hoping to get a table for 2 with opposing seats and will try to change to that...
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European Rail Travel
Nov 25, 19, 11:27 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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2,196
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alpenlupe
I've seen this somewhere else - booking the...
I've seen this somewhere else - booking the ticket & seat reservation separately. Question: how do they match the ticket with the seat reservation? Or are they totally separate? - in which case i...
Forum:
European Rail Travel
Nov 23, 19, 6:42 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
Thanks for that - I've been checking every day on...
Thanks for that - I've been checking every day on both MAV and OEBB and finally today I can book on MAV - great prices too, especially for 1st class. I guess OEBB will follow tomorrow but, yes, it's...
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European Rail Travel
Nov 4, 19, 4:04 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
Ah,ok. MAV's issue then, thanks.
Ah,ok. MAV's issue then, thanks.
Forum:
European Rail Travel
Nov 3, 19, 1:14 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
railways thanks for all that, very useful...
railways thanks for all that, very useful information. I'll compare prices on MAV for that train to Zurich when I finally am able to book.
I did just try a dummy booking on OBB Vienna - St Anton...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Nov 1, 19, 11:41 am
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Champagne service in Business lounges
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alpenlupe
I always assumed the 'Champagne' served in the J...
I always assumed the 'Champagne' served in the J lounge was actually Prosecco or some other bubbly not actually classified as champagne. Has anyone ever seen the bottle from which it's poured?
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European Rail Travel
Nov 1, 19, 12:11 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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Posted By
alpenlupe
Ordinarily you can reserve a seat & you can even...
Ordinarily you can reserve a seat & you can even choose a specific carriage / seat while making a the reservation. If you do a dummy booking for a date prior to the proposed new timetable (about 14...
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European Rail Travel
Oct 30, 19, 4:43 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
Yes, it lets you book an international ticket...
Yes, it lets you book an international ticket originating in another country.
Forum:
European Rail Travel
Oct 22, 19, 11:41 pm
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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Posted By
alpenlupe
Thanks. As of now (23 Oct) it's still not...
Thanks. As of now (23 Oct) it's still not possible.
Edit: I did find further info on oebb.com 'local passenger rail transport in the eastern region (Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland), in the...
Forum:
European Rail Travel
Oct 22, 19, 1:09 am
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OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
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alpenlupe
OBB Railjet booking late Dec 2019
Hi all
I'm looking to book a trip Budapest - St Anton am Arlberg (RJX 162) in late December 2019. I think it's possible to book a ticket on oebb but not make a seat reservation as 'the timetable...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 7, 19, 8:44 am
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Moved from exit row
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alpenlupe
My last flight from INN (earlier this year) cabin...
My last flight from INN (earlier this year) cabin crew moved the curtain a couple of rows further back extending Club Europe after most of us had boarded and some middle seats in the new Club Europe...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 7, 19, 8:36 am
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Moved from exit row
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2,446
Posted By
alpenlupe
Thanks!
Thanks!
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 7, 19, 8:29 am
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Moved from exit row
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2,446
Posted By
alpenlupe
Moved from exit row
Hi all,
A couple of months ago I booked a return flight for 2 LHR-INN (Innsbruck) in economy late February and as silver managed to nab 2 exit row seats (row 12) in both directions. This weekend...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 28, 19, 5:15 am
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Business class check-in queuing T5
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alpenlupe
There was no shortage of Tensa barriers (they...
There was no shortage of Tensa barriers (they were using them to separate the queues). Even BA staff didn't know who had decided on the 'new' system.
Possibly a retro move as part of the 100...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 28, 19, 4:34 am
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Business class check-in queuing T5
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alpenlupe
Business class check-in queuing T5
Some genius decided to dispense with the common queue at T5 business/silver check-in this morning and have a separate queue for each check-in desk. Evidently they've not studied Elementary Queuing...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 12, 19, 2:58 am
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239
Gratuities [pre-flight lounge dining]
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23,039
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alpenlupe
Wow. That's appalling, not surprising you left....
Wow. That's appalling, not surprising you left. Glad to hear it turned out so well.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 9, 19, 2:58 pm
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LHR/LGW pilots (BALPA) industrial action 9 Sep, 10 Sep, and 27 Sep
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767,453
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alpenlupe
Article just published in the other FT (Financial...
Article just published in the other FT (Financial Times) quotes a few major shareholders:
Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways’ parent IAG, will be grilled by top investors this week...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 29, 19, 9:08 am
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5
Flight cancelled, website won't let me accept rebooked
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955
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alpenlupe
outsourcing
outsourcing
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 27, 19, 12:17 am
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188
The 2019 London DO - Friday 27th September
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33,322
Posted By
alpenlupe
I'm a definite (+1) Edit 26/9 - changed from...
I'm a definite (+1)
Edit 26/9 - changed from definite to possible & updated wiki
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