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Opodo refund following Vueling cancellation
This discussion was created from comments split from: Opodo Refunds (on the coronavirus board)
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Ryanair Seating Oddity
Alicante to Leeds Bradford the other week & had a very strange seating experience. Sat in seat 14F Middle seat as per the boarding card. Lady said you are sat in my seat. I showed her my boarding card & it then dawned on me that seat 14F was a window seat not a middle seat. No big problem but it was all very odd.
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Packing for budget flight
I have a flight coming up that only allows 7 kg of luggage despite it being international and over 7 hours. Just now found that the RufusRoo vest which allowed one to pack and wear a considerable amount of additional weight, is no longer made and seems to have gone out of business. Can anyone recommend a substitute vest…
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Torn notes
Hi I have a 50% tear through a £10 note and a $20 note. How can I exchange these for Pound Sterlings?
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Manchester Airport Parking
Hi, so i've booked (I hope) parking for a holiday flying from Manchester airport. However, I thought i'd booked this with Jetparks, but now it appears it was a company called 'Lookingforparking'.Can anyone shed some light on this? I tried emailing them, but their system is down..... Thanks.
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European car hire CDW/excess
hi dont usually need to bother with insurance as we always book from the same chap in crete and he includes all cover. previously we used to take out one of those annual £40 jobbies. next year we're trying somewhere new so will need insurance again rather than pay the car hire companys own rates. they suggested checking…
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EasyJet cancellations
My return flight from Tivat Montenegro was cancelled on Monday. EasyJet gave no help to get us home . Finally managed to get back to Gatwick late on Tuesday by taxi to Dubrovnik, flight to Rome where we picked up a flight to Gatwick. Fortunately the costs were covered by our tour operator, but I was disgusted by easyJet’s…
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Jet2 Hand luggage
From herehttps://www.jet2.com/en/faqs?topic=baggage-and-sports-equipment&category=hand-luggage-allowancesIt saysYou can also bring a small, personal item on board (such as a handbag, laptop bag or airport purchase), as long as it is placed underneath the seat in front of you. Please note that you cannot drink any alcohol…
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Last-minute.com refund
I wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction or advise me of a possible way to solve a problem I have. On May 27th I discovered that three tickets I had bought on a flight to menorca had been cancelled. This I discovered by chance when finding out when to check in. I was offered different flights by the airline,…
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BA Reschedule Due to illness
Hi there, We were due to fly home from our summer holiday yesterday. Unfortunately I took ill on Sunday night and had to go in fo emergency surgery Monday morning. My partner informed BA we were unfit to fly and BA said to submit a certificate from the hospital, which she did last night. Now, obviously, we want to get home…
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Advice sought re: FlightCatchers.com
I am wondering whether anyone could help me with the below. I lost my grandfather late last year and he left some money to my partner and I to go to Thailand with some family. On 28th June my partner went onto FlightCatchers.com to book flights to Thailand. He attempted to book but received an email saying the booking was…
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Forced to buy insurance at Hertz desk
Hi, I've been fairly loyal to Hertz for hiring cars abroad over the last few years, not the cheapest but fairly hassle-free, but last week at Santiago de Compostela in Spain, we were told we had to pay an extra E150 for insurance. We said this has never happened before, and that we had separate excess insurance. He said…
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Credit Card declined - forced to pay for insurance when picking up hire car
Without wishing to name names as it might have been a complete coincidence but... Booked car hire online, paid full amount. This was 2 months ago and was the only use of the credit card in the last 3 months. A few days before we were going away I got a txt asking me to confirm or otherwise a transaction. Not knowing…
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Gatwick Airport Long Stay Car Parks
Since the pandemic parking costs at both Gatwick North and South Long Stay Car Parks has risen enormously. If travelling from London or the Midlands the car parks where you leave your car and get a courtesy bus in are some easy out many of which you have to actually pass the Airport turn off to drive to. By the time one…
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Car hire after flight cancellation
While on holiday, our return flight was cancelled due to a mechanical breakdown. We found a hotel for the night and then the next day were told that we would not be rescheduled to fly for several days and, due to scheduled runway repairs, would be leaving from a different airport 200 miles away. The next day we hired a car…
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Beware Manchester airport Meet & Greet price increase
We booked Terminal 1 M&G for 4 weeks in March for £219. Just tried booking for 4 weeks from Friday and they are quoting £366. That's an increase of 67% !!! There's crtainly a cost-of-living crisis but how can they possibly justify this?
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Moving between terminals at Manchester Airport (MIA)
Would appreciate some advice on what the current situation is like moving between MIA terminals ?, I know there is alot of building work going on. We have car parking booked for 8 days in terminal 2 multi story in two weeks time, but we've just noticed that our flight has been moved to terminal 1. We've tried changing our…
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Self-transfer flights Tallinn-Stockholm-Manchester (security? insurance?)
Hello all So, at last minute my partner decided to join me for a city break in Estonia. We couldn't get her the same flight back, so had to go for a flight that involves a self-transfer. 1 hour 45 minute layover. We won't have any checked baggage. I've done a self-transfer before, and it was absolutely fine, but wanted to…
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Recommendations for car hire in Faro airport
Hi all, I am looking to book care hire in September abroad for the first time collecting at Faro airport. I have been a bit overwhelmed trying to do this as using comparison sites such as Kayak, Travel supermarket etc which then take you to an intermediary site, i presume the broker, but your booking is then with a…
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Edreams/EasyJet refunds
Hi all, I’m hoping one of you lovely experts can help……. My husband booked a holiday for our family last January, sadly he died five months later. I contacted EasyJet and requested a refund which they processed to the card that made the booking, unfortunately the booking was passed to Edreams via Travel Fusion, so Edreams…
