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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 2, 21, 5:06 pm
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Raise your hands for the BA call centre staff
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MANtraveller
Great shout with this thread - Like many I have...
Great shout with this thread - Like many I have cancelled lots of flights, work, personal and avios redemption tickets for my wife to tag along on work trips. Then new bookings that have since needed...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Feb 29, 20, 3:18 am
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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi {MDV}
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1,387,046
Posted By
MANtraveller
Just a data point, arrived yesterday and there...
Just a data point, arrived yesterday and there was a welcome bottle of red, I am diamond and queried it, they offered to swap it for champagne, but I am quite happy with the red. We have enough...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Feb 16, 20, 11:09 am
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BA1395 evacuated because of smoke
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MANtraveller
BA1395 - crew member affected
After around 3 hours the flight was eventually cancelled, we headed to the lounge and the staff did an amazing job to get all off quickly and calmly.
They did not actually say leave bags, bust...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 31, 20, 2:42 pm
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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi {MDV}
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Posted By
MANtraveller
Is this a mis-calculation? $700+23% = $861 for up...
Is this a mis-calculation? $700+23% = $861 for up to 6 people, therefore if you have six people the cost would be $861 divided by 6 = $143.50 - surely?
EDIT - sorry just noticed per hour !, ignore...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 12, 20, 3:26 am
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AA T3 to BA T5 - Have Luggage
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2,354
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MANtraveller
Maybe you could ask at AA check in to interline...
Maybe you could ask at AA check in to interline bags direct onto BA flights and take normal transfer route ?
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 20, 19, 7:07 pm
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That rare opportunity a delay works in your favour....
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1,809
Posted By
MANtraveller
I have been helped by the BA Lounge staff at...
I have been helped by the BA Lounge staff at Manchester on several occasions, and always find a warm welcome in that lounge whether flying BA or AA, I think they are a great asset (employed by...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 10, 19, 2:48 pm
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KUL - No LPSG on the Ground?
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3,920
Posted By
MANtraveller
On boarding in Denver last week I noticed it...
On boarding in Denver last week I noticed it wasn't LPGS (checked that before posting !) in the galley, when offered a champagne I said I would love a LPGS and with a minor hesitation I got - 'No...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 14, 19, 3:49 pm
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Priority Boarding [at MAN] is still such a joke . Why bother.
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Posted By
MANtraveller
Haha, I am not sure because I have spent too long...
Haha, I am not sure because I have spent too long queuing in this area !
Not really feasible due to logistics (gates needed/saved for larger planes) but the gates AA used before ORD and NYC were...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 14, 19, 11:47 am
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Priority Boarding [at MAN] is still such a joke . Why bother.
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6,051
Posted By
MANtraveller
For the volume of group 1,2 & 3 passengers from...
For the volume of group 1,2 & 3 passengers from Manchester, I do wish they would something better. The corridor is not wide enough to split each group, if they tried limiting to just groups 1&2 it...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 10, 19, 11:17 am
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70
UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
Over the weekend my email landed and the Amex...
Over the weekend my email landed and the Amex charge, so now ticketed and charged, let us know how you get on Haagen Daz. I am still not convinced that I had a fee to pay for this upgrade ?
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 7, 19, 7:49 am
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UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
Still not had confirmation mail, but (I know its...
Still not had confirmation mail, but (I know its not proof) MMB shows confirmed and seat chosen.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 7, 19, 5:45 am
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UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
Further to this same data point (flying...
Further to this same data point (flying MAN-LHR-BOS in W and upgraded BOS-LHR-MAN from J to F) the Avios for the upgrade were taken , I had a pre-auth on my Amex and that has now disappeared !
It...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 5, 19, 4:21 pm
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70
UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
sorry been busy on stuff, but yes my original...
sorry been busy on stuff, but yes my original booking was MAN- LHR- BOS in W and BOS-LHR-MAN in J. I upgraded BOS-LHR only after booking for avios and got hit with the charge.
i appreciate the work...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 4, 19, 9:30 am
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70
UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
I never got the promised email receipt after...
I never got the promised email receipt after upgrading a few days ago, I originally booked the flight on 14th March, flying in July.
This is the original breakdown (flying out WTP and back in...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jun 4, 19, 6:09 am
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UUA to First incurs extra "Tax"
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8,411
Posted By
MANtraveller
I will add another data point/comment. ...
I will add another data point/comment.
Upgraded a UK paid Club seat to First for my return flight from Boston in July - 20.000 Avios as expected and £124.30 'tax' - when I questioned this as I...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Apr 23, 19, 12:05 pm
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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi {MDV}
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1,387,046
Posted By
MANtraveller
I used the contact details from the wiki at the...
I used the contact details from the wiki at the front of this thread - it was passed on and dealt with smoothly.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 21, 19, 1:31 pm
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6
Trouble booking avios redmption from Mia to Hav
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942
Posted By
MANtraveller
I have seen many people suggest calling again to...
I have seen many people suggest calling again to try another agent, I got quoted £1800 today for a couple of flights using upgrade vouchers, managed to reduce that to £1100 after re-checking prices...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 21, 19, 1:23 pm
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Trouble booking avios redmption from Mia to Hav
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942
Posted By
MANtraveller
It may be due to type of reward seats available,...
It may be due to type of reward seats available, You can only book MilesAAver redemptions using Avios, not AAnytime type rewards.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 16, 18, 6:13 pm
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408
New Year's Resolution: GGL in 2018
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63,473
Posted By
MANtraveller
Bisonrav, I just wanted to say that I am really...
Bisonrav, I just wanted to say that I am really enjoying the regular updates - keep them coming !
I have been GGL and CCR for 3 years now, but don't be surprised if I reach out for some advice on...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jul 1, 18, 7:00 pm
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93
Hilton Blackpool (UK) {GBR} (no longer Hilton)
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14,266
Posted By
MANtraveller
Not sure if anyone spotted the link to this in...
Not sure if anyone spotted the link to this in the previous article mentioned above by delinquentwoody (https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/members/delinquentwoody.html)this is not good for the hotel or...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
May 25, 18, 3:48 am
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96
The new BiTB dodge - gatechecking and carrying on
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13,177
Posted By
MANtraveller
I have to say that this situation is rife not...
I have to say that this situation is rife not rare. I have seen it on many LHR to EU trips and domestic flights from LHR to MAN.
I think a small number of 'culprits' genuinely did not know where to...
Forum:
Hilton | Hilton Honors
May 11, 18, 6:44 pm
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876
Hilton London Bankside {GBR}
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167,435
Posted By
MANtraveller
Stayed here on Thursday evening, really impressed...
Stayed here on Thursday evening, really impressed with all of it, the staff were fantastic, great room and loved the lounge. I am gutted I have not ventured to this hotel before, I normally stop at...
Forum:
Hilton | Hilton Honors
Apr 11, 18, 9:29 am
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110
Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent {GBR}
Views:
17,184
Posted By
MANtraveller
I stay here on a fairly regular basis, most...
I stay here on a fairly regular basis, most recently over Easter weekend. I find the place so relaxing perhaps because it is not in a city centre where you tend to get lots of people coming, going,...
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Mar 30, 18, 10:31 am
Replies:
88
Who drank all the champagne ? [No LPGS in the CCR !!]
Views:
9,942
Posted By
MANtraveller
Hurrah !!! Just sat down for a meal in CCR...
Hurrah !!! Just sat down for a meal in CCR Dining, they have LPGS and are only serving with food, form an orderly queue !
i was told stocks are very low, it may not last.
Forum:
British Airways | Executive Club
Mar 29, 18, 11:22 am
Replies:
88
Who drank all the champagne ? [No LPGS in the CCR !!]
Views:
9,942
Posted By
MANtraveller
Hope it was a pallet load not a box, looking...
Hope it was a pallet load not a box, looking forward to tomorrow afternoon in the CCR
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