I like it, good to push the focus backl on customer service
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Interesting, I wonder why it opens 25 hours before departure but the airline only advertises it as being 24 hours?
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Jump to postYou can only reserve seats/have them reserved with <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> is if you fall into either the extra care or extra custom groups, otherwise you have to wait until the flight opens for online checkin 24 hours before departure to get your seat. <b>Extra Custom</b> Prem...
Jump to postI would never fly <acronym title="OLD: Britannia Airlines (United Kingdom), NEW: Thomsonfly (United Kingdom)">BY</acronym> again after having to endure <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym>-PFO on one of their 757's, worst flight ever, legs round my neck at 6' ...
Jump to postLHR is simply a victim of it's own success, it has got too big and is no longer fit for purpose, a horrid airport which I avoid wherever possible, opting to go out of another airport in London/South East and via somewhere else if needs be.
Having BAA operating the airport doesn't help matters.
Operate <acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD / LEMD), Spain">MAD</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> via <acronym title="Nice - Cote d'Azur (NCE / LFMN), France">NCE</acronym> (which can't have been full if it stopped in <acronym title="Nice - Cot...
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Jump to postSomeone should forward all the email addresses to LX , that would serve BA right.
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Jump to postGood chance the <acronym title="Geneva - International (Cointrin) (GVA / LSGG), Switzerland">GVA</acronym> will depart from one of the 100's (over the pier) but not guaranteed, however if you get airside in good time even if your flight doesn't go from over the pier just go over there anyway and hav...
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Jump to postYou can not select a seat at the time of booking unless you fall into the extra custom or extra care groups. <b>Extra Custom Group</b> Premier/Gold/Silver card holders and one world Emerald/Sapphire card holders All first class passengers Passengers with fully flexible tickets If exec card holders d...
Jump to postSilver card holders come under the 'extra custom group' which lets passengers choose their seat at the time of booking (as you have done) and that seat will be held for you and will not become available 24 hours before for online checkin, therefore no other passenger can select your seat.
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Jump to postLGW-<acronym title="Inverness - Dalcross (INV / EGPE), United Kingdom">INV</acronym> and <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym>-<acronym title="Isle of Man - Ronaldsway (IOM / EGNS), United Kingdom">IOM</acronym> will go to <acronym title="Aircompany Tavria-Mac ...
Jump to postNo news but as far as I understand it <acronym title="ABX Air (USA)">GB</acronym> crews currently park and report at the Beehive before going to their aircraft to operate flights and <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> want them to report to Jubilee House instead but as the car park next t...
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Jump to postWhat a hassle, long live allocated seating.
Jump to postG-BNLN on the BA269 today and G-CIVO on the BA269 tomorrow if my memory is correct from when I checked the system this morning although when I looked the 1st March wasn't in, although it seems AceFreighter knows anyway so no worries.
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Jump to postFlight: BA0269 * Operated by: British Airways * Depart: Heathrow (London) - Terminal 1 on 01-Mar-2007 at 15:10 * Arrive: Los Angeles - Terminal B on 01-Mar-2007 at 18:10 * Stopovers: Non stop * Duration: 11 hrs 0 mins * Aircraft type: 744 (Boeing 747 jet) Sales Availability at: 24 Feb 2007 05:12:56 ...
Jump to postIs it true <acronym title="ABX Air (USA)">GB</acronym> are only flying to <acronym title="Heraklion - Nikos Kazantzakis (HER / LGIR), Greece">HER</acronym>, PFO, <acronym title="Malta - Luqa (MLA / LMML), Malta">MLA</acronym> and <acronym title="Tenerife Sur - Reina Sofia (TFS / GCTS), Spain">TFS</a...
Jump to postLGW-<acronym title="Isle of Man - Ronaldsway (IOM / EGNS), United Kingdom">IOM</acronym> will definately go, doesn't fit <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym>'s business plan but I hear (only rumour) <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> would like to either keep or do their own <acr...
Jump to postWhat is the awareness and opinion of Oasis of people in Hong Kong? There has been little marketing from what I have seen amny many people I know have either never heard of Oasis Hong Kong or know hardly anything about them, and even the ones that do are wary of flying such a new unknown airline. Hop...
Jump to postAlso depends what you're given at checkin, with e-tickets sometimes all you get is the passport from pax, you print their boarding pass and thats all you have, sometimes I stick it on the back of the boarding pass but often I stick them on the passports(!) because in my experience when I've flown is...
Jump to postI know <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> and <acronym title="Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates)">EY</acronym> are different airlines serving different markets with differing strategys but I find it interesting <acronym title="Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates)">EY</...
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Jump to postDisappointing news about the LGW route being axed.
Jump to postThe back of MYT! Thank god for that. - Interesting news although not totally surprising. One thing that strikes me as odd is the amount of advertising I see on the box for Airtours and Going Places, why bother when they are part of the parent company, MyTravel? If MyTravel feel the Airtours/Going Pl...
Jump to postWillie stands by the move ---> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6349193.stm
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Jump to postThis isn't new, <acronym title="Virgin Atlantic Airways (United Kingdom)">VS</acronym> already operate the same policy <a href="http://www.virgin-atlantic.com/en/gb/passengerinformation/baggage/baggagebypiece.jsp" target=_blank>http://www.virgin-atlantic.com/en/gb...rmation/baggage/baggagebypiece.js...
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Jump to postI am pleasantly surprised to see <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> go double-daily on <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym>-<acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> so soon...
Jump to postAEU operates a weekly 757 service from <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym> to Sal Island, sold via Thomson which is proving to be very popular. As has been said very little choice in accommodation, a couple of Riu hotels and apart from that not a lot else but...
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Jump to postBA are probably keeping a slot warm, so to speak. One big thing <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> will have over WOW is the ability to carry surf boards down to <acronym title="Newquay - St. Mawgan (NQY / EGDG), United Kingdom">NQY</acronym> plus the fact the flight is direct should attr...
Jump to post50 plus seats left on the BA2651 for the 13th Apr.
[Edited 2007-02-06 16:04:58]
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