Log in
Register
Gallery
News
Airlines
Hotels
Airports
Columns
Forum
Airlines & Mileage Programs
Miles & Points
Hotels & Loyalty Programs
Travel & Dining
Community
Destinations
OMNI
FlyerTalk Cares
Search Forums
Information Desk
Gallery
My FlyerTalk
Inbox
Subscribed Threads
Flight Connect
Lounge Connect
FlyerTalk Awards
FlyerTalk Merchandise
Members Do's & Events
TalkMail Newsletter
Hotel Reviews
Help
Rules
Forgot Password
Glossary
Support Forum
Contact Us
Airport Code Lookup
FlyerTalk Wiki
About
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Advertise on FlyerTalk
Log in
Register
Google
Google
Threads
Posts
Advanced
FlyerTalk Forums
Log in
|
Register
Log in
Forgot your Password?
By logging into your account, you agree to our
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
, and to the use of cookies as described therein.
or
Login with Facebook
FlyerTalk Forums
>
Search Forums
>
Search Results
Login with Facebook
Username
Password
By logging into your account, you agree to our
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
, and to the use of cookies as described therein.
Register
Forgot Password?
Register
Social Groups
Search
Today's Posts
Mark Forums Read
Page 1 of 13
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
11
>
Last
»
Search:
Posts Made By:
ballogie
Showing results 1 to 25 of 312
Search took
0.15
seconds.
Forum:
Trip Reports
Oct 1, 20, 11:12 am
Replies:
111
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - our 17 hour day with BA
Views:
24,623
Posted By
ballogie
Well, I thoroughly enjoyed the report. I had no...
Well, I thoroughly enjoyed the report. I had no idea one had to bring one's own crockery, cutlery and glassware when travelling with BA.
Forum:
Asia
Sep 3, 18, 4:02 pm
Replies:
4
Sri Lankan Visa
Views:
554
Posted By
ballogie
Thanks - that thread answered my question
Thanks - that thread answered my question
Forum:
Asia
Sep 3, 18, 2:58 pm
Replies:
4
Sri Lankan Visa
Views:
554
Posted By
ballogie
Sri Lankan Visa
If you have an electronic copy of the visa, do you need a hard copy with you at the border? Or do they match it with your passport number ? TIA
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 1, 18, 1:18 pm
Replies:
181
BoB - Success, Failure or just head in the clouds?
Views:
15,652
Posted By
ballogie
I had to retrospectively ask for ice and lemon...
I had to retrospectively ask for ice and lemon when I bought a gin and tonic. The crew member's face looked as if she'd eaten the lemon. Bring your own Lemon ?
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 1, 18, 1:00 pm
Replies:
88
“Heart of glass” - letter from Business Traveller about compensation
Views:
9,142
Posted By
ballogie
Not often we get three mods giving their tuppence...
Not often we get three mods giving their tuppence worth.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 22, 18, 2:01 pm
Replies:
1
Rant - Customer Services - Just funny
Views:
679
Posted By
ballogie
I think the collective noun you are looking for...
I think the collective noun you are looking for is "shower"
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 20, 18, 11:31 am
Replies:
61
Fell down plane stairs at Edinburgh
Views:
19,329
Posted By
ballogie
The steps in use at ABZ are often snow/icebound...
The steps in use at ABZ are often snow/icebound in the winter months. I too, had a "tough" response when slipping on them whilst boarding. I recall I was asked "if I had been holding the handrail"...
Forum:
U.K. and Ireland
Aug 12, 18, 4:36 pm
Replies:
31
Foreign Currency Exchange for the UK-Ireland, suggestions please
Views:
2,207
Posted By
ballogie
When using a credit or debit card abroad, ALWAYS...
When using a credit or debit card abroad, ALWAYS decline to have the transaction billed in your native currency. Always press the button to have the transaction done in the local currency.
Some...
Forum:
Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Aug 4, 18, 1:31 pm
Replies:
288
Garuda London - Jakarta zero'd out in GDS for W18-19
Views:
37,995
Posted By
ballogie
looks like it - what a shame. They'll probably...
looks like it - what a shame. They'll probably make more revenue from the lease of the LHR slot
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 4, 18, 1:12 pm
Replies:
3,383
Issues, bugs and glitches on ba.com website [Please keep thread clutter-free!]
Views:
488,641
Posted By
ballogie
I downloaded the IOS app to make a booking...
I downloaded the IOS app to make a booking yesterday. What pile of horse do do. Wouldn't load. When it did, it came up with error message after error message. I gave up and removed it. I'll be more...
Forum:
Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Jul 26, 18, 1:37 pm
Replies:
19
GA cash upgrade J to F a goer ?
Views:
5,248
Posted By
ballogie
Thanks
Thanks
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 18, 18, 3:30 pm
Replies:
35
Access to T5 airside
Views:
3,213
Posted By
ballogie
So, if I am already airside at T5 and wish to pop...
So, if I am already airside at T5 and wish to pop out for say a smoke ( because of a delay etc), I can get the shuttle to C, stay on and then depart at the other end via departures?
Would my...
Forum:
Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Jul 18, 18, 11:24 am
Replies:
19
GA cash upgrade J to F a goer ?
Views:
5,248
Posted By
ballogie
How did your cash upgrade work ? Did you just ask...
How did your cash upgrade work ? Did you just ask at the check-in desk ? Can the contract DNATA check-in agents cope with such a request ? Where did you go to make the payment and how long...
Forum:
U.K. and Ireland
Jul 17, 18, 3:15 pm
Replies:
3
Interesting video - How Heathrow makes money
Views:
959
Posted By
ballogie
That was painful. Dreadful delivery
That was painful. Dreadful delivery
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 10, 18, 5:01 pm
Replies:
83
Upgraded to CE then ignored for meal service...
Views:
11,715
Posted By
ballogie
How many LCY-EDI flights are there on a Sunday...
How many LCY-EDI flights are there on a Sunday night?
Forum:
Other European Airlines
Jun 17, 18, 4:56 pm
Replies:
6
Wifi on Norwegian - what IP address /country ?
Views:
1,532
Posted By
ballogie
Yup, no chance of streaming. Facebook text...
Yup, no chance of streaming. Facebook text posting and basic website reading is as good as it gets. You could read the live text commentary on the BBC sport website.
Forum:
Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Jun 3, 18, 2:34 pm
Replies:
288
Garuda London - Jakarta zero'd out in GDS for W18-19
Views:
37,995
Posted By
ballogie
Do you mean week 18 of 2019, beginning April 29th...
Do you mean week 18 of 2019, beginning April 29th 2019 ?
Forum:
Other European Airlines
May 13, 18, 3:34 pm
Replies:
11
Anyone flown Norwegian from Gatwick?
Views:
1,234
Posted By
ballogie
Anyone flown Norwegian from Gatwick?
Do they really have free wifi on board? I'd have asked this in the BA forum (as there is a lot of UK knowledge in there) but the thought of wifi, never mind free wifi, would have given them the...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
May 7, 18, 1:13 pm
Replies:
20
BA 208 Food Poisoning
Views:
4,650
Posted By
ballogie
I would never have the salmon appetizer and...
I would never have the salmon appetizer and turbot main course. That's just asking for trouble in the bottom department
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 3, 18, 12:53 pm
Replies:
19
ATC flow reductions at LHR and LGW for next ten days
Views:
4,007
Posted By
ballogie
from the FAQ's: Are any flights likely to be...
from the FAQ's: Are any flights likely to be cancelled as a result of the disruption?
We do not anticipate any flights being cancelled as a result of the introduction of EXCDS. However, this...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 28, 18, 11:04 am
Replies:
461
Red/Yellow Warning of Snow: W/C 26th February 2018 [proactive cancellations ongoing]
Views:
67,634
Posted By
ballogie
16:57Red Cross gives bedding to stranded Glasgow...
16:57Red Cross gives bedding to stranded Glasgow Airport passengersTemporary beds and bedding from the Red Cross have been delivered to Glasgow Airport for passengers who will be stranded overnight....
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 28, 18, 10:45 am
Replies:
461
Red/Yellow Warning of Snow: W/C 26th February 2018 [proactive cancellations ongoing]
Views:
67,634
Posted By
ballogie
Posted at16:40Airlines cancel Edinburgh and...
Posted at16:40Airlines cancel Edinburgh and Aberdeen flightsPassengers are being asked to check the status of their flights before they travel to Edinburgh airport.
British Airways and EasyJet...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 28, 18, 10:42 am
Replies:
461
Red/Yellow Warning of Snow: W/C 26th February 2018 [proactive cancellations ongoing]
Views:
67,634
Posted By
ballogie
Wow, that's a bummer. Liverpool to Aberdeen is...
Wow, that's a bummer. Liverpool to Aberdeen is not an easy journey on a bus :) ( All trains are now cancelled in Scotland if they pass through the central belt RED zone)
The Easyjet Luton rotation...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 28, 18, 9:14 am
Replies:
461
Red/Yellow Warning of Snow: W/C 26th February 2018 [proactive cancellations ongoing]
Views:
67,634
Posted By
ballogie
From the BBC:"Airlines cancel flights to and from...
From the BBC:"Airlines cancel flights to and from Scottish airportsFlybe has cancelled all its flights to and from Scottish airports for the remainder of Wednesday, as a result of the severe weather....
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 28, 18, 7:45 am
Replies:
461
Red/Yellow Warning of Snow: W/C 26th February 2018 [proactive cancellations ongoing]
Views:
67,634
Posted By
ballogie
Added 4 more ABZ - LHR cancellations. 3 for today...
Added 4 more ABZ - LHR cancellations. 3 for today and 1 for tomorrow
Showing results 1 to 25 of 312
Page 1 of 13
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
11
>
Last
»
Forum Jump
MyFlyerTalk
Private Messages
Subscriptions
Who's Online
Search Forums
Forums Home
Miles&Points
Coronavirus and travel
Information Desk
MilesBuzz
Mileage Run Deals
Mileage Run Discussion
Premium Fare Deals
Hotel Deals
S.P.A.M.
Airlines and Mileage Programs
Aegean Airlines | Miles&Bonus
Aer Lingus | AerClub
Air Canada | Aeroplan
Air France, KLM, and Other Partners | Flying Blue
Air France Frequence Plus
KLM Flying Dutchman
Air New Zealand | Air Points
Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Virgin America | Elevate pre 2018
Alitalia | MilleMiglia
All Nippon Airways | ANA Mileage Club
American Airlines | AAdvantage
Asiana | Asiana Club
Avianca | LifeMiles and Amigo
British Airways | Executive Club
Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Copa | ConnectMiles
Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
EL AL | Matmid
Emirates | Skywards
Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest
Eva Air | Infinity MileageLands
Finnair | Finnair Plus
Frontier Airlines | Frontier Miles Program
Hawaii-Based Airlines
Iberia Airlines | Iberia Plus
India-Based Airlines
Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank
JetBlue | TrueBlue
Korean Air | SkyPass
LATAM | LATAM Pass and LATAM Fidelidade
Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Swiss International Air Lines
Malaysia Airlines | Enrich
Qantas | Frequent Flyer
Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Russia-Based Airlines
SAS | EuroBonus
Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer
South African Airways | Voyager
Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
TAP Air Portugal | Miles&Go
Thai Airways | Royal Orchid Plus
Turkish Airlines | Miles&Smiles
United Airlines | MileagePlus
Virgin Atlantic Airways | Flying Club
Virgin Australia | Velocity
WestJet | WestJet Rewards
Other Asian, Australian, and South Pacific Airlines
Other European Airlines
Other Middle Eastern and African Airlines
Other North and South American Airlines
Global Airline Alliances
oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance
Hotels and Places to Stay
Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Best Western | Best Western Rewards
Choice | Choice Privileges
Hilton | Hilton Honors
Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Small Luxury Hotels (SLH)
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Radisson Hotel Group | Radisson Rewards
Wyndham | Wyndham Rewards
Other Hotel Chains
Non-hotel Lodging Services including Airbnb and VRBO
Credit, Debit and Prepaid Card Programs
Credit Card Programs
American Express | Membership Rewards
Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Diners Club | Club Rewards
Manufactured Spending
Car Rental Programs and Ride Services
Ride Services, including Uber and Lyft
Rental Car Discussion
Budget | Fastbreak (closed to posting)
Dollar | Express Renter Rewards (closed to posting)
Thrifty | Blue Chip Rewards (closed to posting)
Other Car Rental Programs (ie. Alamo, Enterprise) (closed to posting)
Avis | Preferred and Budget | Fastbreak
Hertz | Gold Plus Rewards
National | Emerald Club
Sixt | Sixt Card
Other Loyalty Programs/Partners
Amtrak | Guest Rewards
iDine/Rewards Network
Gaming Loyalty Programs
Travel&Dining
TravelBuzz
Airport Lounges
DiningBuzz
Travel Technology
Travel Photography
Travel Products
Travel Tools
Travel News
External Miles and Points Resources
Free Travel Contests and Sweepstakes
Travel Safety/Security
Trusted Travelers
Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Online Travel Booking and Bidding Agencies
Luxury Hotels and Travel
Other Air Travel including Private & Non-Airline Aviation
Carbon Conscious Travel
Cruises
Budget Travel
Special Interest Travel
Disability Travel
GLBT Travelers
Religious Travelers
Smoking Lounge
Travel Health and Fitness
Travel with Children
Travel with Pets
Women Travelers
Destinations
Africa
Africa
Americas
Canada
Caribbean and nearby Atlantic including Puerto Rico
Central America
Cuba
Mexico
South America
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
America - USA
USA
New England
Mid-Atlantic
New York City
South
Midwest
Texas
West
Las Vegas
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pacific Northwest
Hawaii
Alaska
Antarctica
Antarctica
Asia
Asia
China
Hong Kong and Macau
India
Japan
Korea
Singapore
Thailand
Europe
Europe
European Rail Travel
France and Monaco
Germany
Italy
Nordic Region
Russia
Spain/Portugal/Gibraltar
U.K. and Ireland
Middle East including Egypt
Middle East
Oceania (Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific)
Oceania (Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific)
Community
The Suggestion Box
CommunityBuzz
Flyertalk Cares
Trip Reports
Itineraries
[email protected]
TalkBoard Topics
Town Hall - Official TalkBoard Voting Decisions
Talkboard Elections/15
Support&Services
Technical Support and Feedback
Article Search Matches
Alaska Airlines Wrongful Death Lawsuit Ends in $3.19 Million Ruling for Family
NTSB Allows Coloradoans to Collect Small Debris from United Flight 328
Breeze Airways Given Clearance to Operate Up to 22 Commercial Aircraft
New Points Search Travel App Launches for U.S.-Based Travelers
NTSB Announces Plan to Decommission and Destroy TWA Flight 800
United States and Other Countries Scrutinize Boeing 777 Engines after Explosion Over Denver
Allegiant Outlines Low-Cost 2021 Recovery Strategy
Did This Mask Get a Flyer Removed from a United flight?
American Airlines and JetBlue Launch Partnership with 33 New Routes and Codeshares
Flyer Handed $49,793 Penalty for Threatening to Kill United Flight Attendant
Cathay Pacific Adjusts Face Covering Policy for Premium Cabin
Vegas County Commission Wants to Rename McCarran for Who?
JetBlue Pilots Walk Away from American Airlines Partnership
Close X