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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 26, 21, 12:29 pm
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BA at Gatwick 2021
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VS tried ACC around 2010. I can't recall if BA...
VS tried ACC around 2010. I can't recall if BA was daily to ACC at this time but at some stage, BA went from a few times a week on a B767 to a few times a week on a B777. The flight eventually went...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 16, 21, 8:15 am
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BA and green-edged baggage labels
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SpeedbirdLHR
Only opened boxes/in use rolls were disposed. ...
Only opened boxes/in use rolls were disposed. Any other stock is going to EU stations as required. Also worth pointing out that depending on station, the tag used may be different depending on the...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 11, 21, 12:52 pm
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MAN airport check-in issues 10 Jan 21
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SpeedbirdLHR
It all depends on the station and the number of...
It all depends on the station and the number of flights. From memory, Paris and Madrid for example tended to have at least one desk open throughout the day based on number of flights. Lisbon with...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 1, 21, 6:35 am
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BA Travel Experiences in EU - post January 1st
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Blue EU customs channel is now closed. It's...
Blue EU customs channel is now closed. It's either the green or red channels going forward.
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British Airways | Executive Club
Dec 12, 20, 3:46 am
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BA passenger carriage *TO* HKG suspended for 2 weeks [to 25 Dec]
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SpeedbirdLHR
Don't think the checks BA have been doing could...
Don't think the checks BA have been doing could get anymore stringent. No other destination has seen the level of focus with management involved everyday. Maybe HKG needs to do what other countries...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Oct 1, 20, 3:23 pm
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Slow Security T5 - Oct 1
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SpeedbirdLHR
Hearing that it was a combination of poor...
Hearing that it was a combination of poor planning by HAL and a partial evacuation of the building (believe airside), resulting in long security queues that took most of the day to recover. Appears...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 2, 20, 1:46 pm
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T5 queues this morning (weekend AM peaks)
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SpeedbirdLHR
Very unlikely for a while to come..
Very unlikely for a while to come..
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 24, 20, 2:07 pm
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BA Recall Staff from 26 Jun [the BA staff/unions/redundancies thread]
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SpeedbirdLHR
You've either been very fortunate or very unlucky...
You've either been very fortunate or very unlucky depending on how you look at it to have somehow ended up on these flights that are 90% or more full. As some who who works for the airline and knows...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 21, 20, 1:12 pm
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BA DXB Flight Routings
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SpeedbirdLHR
Indeed much of it is down to connecting...
Indeed much of it is down to connecting passengers. DXB has also had issues with their advanced passenger information system, which has impacted many airlines in having to offload several...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 9, 20, 1:28 pm
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T5 queues this morning (weekend AM peaks)
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59,927
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SpeedbirdLHR
OLCI is open for routes that don't have...
OLCI is open for routes that don't have additional COVID requirements or more specifically those that don't require the airlines to check before acceptance/boarding.
Bag tagging is available on...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 9, 20, 5:12 am
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T5 queues this morning (weekend AM peaks)
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59,927
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SpeedbirdLHR
I've tried to ignore your posts when you clearly...
I've tried to ignore your posts when you clearly just want to find a reason to have a go at BA and Heathrow. The queues will happen down to the mere fact that most places, particularly those that...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 7, 20, 6:05 am
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Greece - individual or family PLF for BA?
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SpeedbirdLHR
Unfortunately a number of families have been...
Unfortunately a number of families have been caught out by this and have had to be refused travel. Some end up blaming the airline but we have to follow the guidelines and you either have one for...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 6, 20, 12:28 pm
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Greece - individual or family PLF for BA?
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SpeedbirdLHR
You should have asked for a supervisor or manager.
You should have asked for a supervisor or manager.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 5, 20, 12:19 pm
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BA Recall Staff from 26 Jun [the BA staff/unions/redundancies thread]
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SpeedbirdLHR
Today has seen lots of uncertainty, anger,...
Today has seen lots of uncertainty, anger, disgust etc at how the unions have handled this among ground staff. Deadline was today, for preferences to stay or go and to apply for various specialist...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 4, 20, 1:17 pm
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Italy specific requirements at T5
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SpeedbirdLHR
Given the length of delay you stated, I think I...
Given the length of delay you stated, I think I know which flight it was and it was the only one around that time where most customers claimed they weren't given forms, yet other services didn't...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 3, 20, 3:13 pm
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Greece - individual or family PLF for BA?
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SpeedbirdLHR
Agents will be aware and will comment your record...
Agents will be aware and will comment your record accordingly. You will be asked to show the QR code on Friday.
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 3, 20, 2:40 pm
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Greece - individual or family PLF for BA?
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SpeedbirdLHR
Clearly we do know what is going on as I stated...
Clearly we do know what is going on as I stated it in my reply at the start of the thread......
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 2, 20, 3:06 pm
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T5 queues this morning (weekend AM peaks)
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59,927
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SpeedbirdLHR
Weekends are a particular challenge due to the...
Weekends are a particular challenge due to the flight schedule - lots of Greek and Italian services which require extra checks and the high volumes of families. This is not helped by those who turn...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 2, 20, 2:41 pm
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Greece - individual or family PLF for BA?
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34,626
Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
As long as all customers are listed (one form or...
As long as all customers are listed (one form or multiple) and you have the QR code from the Greek authorities with the names, then you should be okay.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 1, 20, 7:32 am
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BA lounges : reopenings in July, & closures again In November
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Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
There will be customers on other airlines who...
There will be customers on other airlines who won't be familiar with T5 and the fact that there are no boarding calls in the lounges.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 25, 20, 3:48 am
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Italy specific requirements at T5
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26,994
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SpeedbirdLHR
The QR code is required for anyone going to...
The QR code is required for anyone going to Sardina and was introduced around a week ago. I believe other regions of Italy have also been introducing their own requirements in addition to the...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 21, 20, 1:08 pm
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BA Recall Staff from 26 Jun [the BA staff/unions/redundancies thread]
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268,312
Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
People will look at random days like last...
People will look at random days like last Saturday and claim that "things are returning" The scenes you noticed today are a lot closer to reality for most of the week. Yes we have a few "busy days'...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 18, 20, 5:40 am
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T5 queues this morning (weekend AM peaks)
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59,927
Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
Queues are to be expected going forward as long...
Queues are to be expected going forward as long as several countries have added requirements that airlines need to check before they accept customers. As mentioned elsewhere, OLCI has been disabled...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 17, 20, 1:17 pm
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1,933
BA lounges : reopenings in July, & closures again In November
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378,013
Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
Expect queues for the foreseeable. Lots of...
Expect queues for the foreseeable. Lots of destinations have very specific requirements that increases transaction time.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 11, 20, 3:11 am
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191
AA wants to move to T5 LHR
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46,037
Posted By
SpeedbirdLHR
There is no change for IB as they continue to be...
There is no change for IB as they continue to be able to use any T5 gate. They use BA kit. The current non-BA kit in T5 has been installed for AA only. Other carriers can be added if required.
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