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Flight Cancellation Trouble
A friend and I had booked a one way Thai Airways flight via LastMinute.com from Bangkok back to Manchester. 15 days before the flight they had informed us that the airline has cancelled the flight and have offered us a refund. If we were to book a similar flight back now, the prices have more than doubled and are very…
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Car Hire Nightmare!!!
Car hire disaster!!!! Hello folks, so we are just back from a family holiday to France but ended up having a bit of a nightmare with our hire car. I originally booked our hire car through the car hire broker AutoEurope who got me a deal with Gold Car – 2 weeks rental for a total of £483.34 Our flight with Ryan Air was due…
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Selling Easyjet Flights - Name Change Help
Hi All, I booked flights to Paphos from Bristol for 06 Aug which we now cannot go on. I am looking to sell the tickets but dont know the best way to go about it. If they do sell, how do you change the names and who should pay the charges - seller or buyer? Sorry if these are basic questions but not been in this situation…
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Ryanair Cabin crew nonsense.
Last month we flew to Athens (a 4 hour flight) and returned a couple of weeks later. After the total nightmare of Stansted (another story in itself) To get the seats and hand luggage, we paid for priority boarding but when it came to it, it was just a disorganised free for all (also another story) We got on the plane and…
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Airline seats
I've just got back from an Easyjet flight. I had pre-booked my seats so hubby and I could sit together. However once we boarded the plane a family of 1 adult and 1 child (who hadn't pre-booked seats) were sat separately. The stewardess came round and asked for 2 volunteers to swap seats so they could sit together and the…
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Driving to Denmark
Hello, can anyone advise me please, I'm planning on a trip to Denmark by car most likely on Boxing day this year and returning early January, most likely it will be just outside Copenhagen, i'll be leaving just outside North London, so my queries are which is the best route, avoiding an overnight stay on a boat, i'll have…
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JaJa Credit Card - Hidden Foreign Exchange Fees
Prior to going abroad recently I used the 'How much does your card charge?' tool on this website and checked JaJa's credit card T&Cs. Both confirmed 0% foreign exchange fees. I have had the card for 2 years with no issues so I thought, perfect, I shall use this to pay for everything. On return I notice I had a whole bunch…
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Changing a name on a ticket
Looking for some comment and opinions on a recent experience with Brussels Airlines and Lastminute.com. Ticket raised within 24 hrs of travel, with last minute. I incorrectly entered the wrong surname for one of the travellers and didn’t notice it until I printed the boarding cards. Where obviously the surname incorrectly…
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Claiming back from BA on cancellation of flight
Hi We had flights booked from: Manchester > Gatwick Warwick > Tampa The day before/after our flight we had train tickets and a hotel. Non of that can be refunded. Will BA cover this as part of the claim for the cancellation? TIA
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Sixt?!
We booked a vehicle with Sixt in April, due to fly to Cyprus in just over a week. We have email confirmation etc but logged on and it doesn’t recognise our booking?! we paid over a grand for this, really panicking now as we land fairly late with 2 teenagers in tow. Most of the phone numbers aren’t operating…. any advice…
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Cabin Class Downgrade
I have a flight booked with Singapore Airlines for December 2022 (booked in March) - London to Brisbane with a short stopover in Singapore. I booked Premium Economy class. I received an email last week from the airline informing me that Premium Economy is no longer available on this flight and I have been put into Economy…
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What's the furthest you've travelled on Avios points?
If you're someone who uses Avios rewards, let me know: how far have your points taken you?
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Dreamworld Travel - No refund when they downgraded my flights
I booked London to Bangkok flights in premium economy, i received the email confirmation all 4 flights were premium economy. The next day I logged in to the cathay pacific website to book seats. Only 1 was now premium economy. I got in touch with dreamworld. very slow response as always. said it was correct, ignoring they…
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Lufthansa Cancelled Return Flight Second Leg - No Rebooking Offered
I have just been informed that my return flight back to Serbia (I am doing a return flight from Serbia to the UK during an extended holiday in Serbia, to attend a stag party this coming weekend), has been cancelled by Lufthansa, who are offering no alternative flight (their automated 'replacement' return journey gets me as…
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Ryanair strike in Spain
Hi, I booked a flight to Alicante on the 19th of July, I've just read Ryanair are going to be on strike on that day and the 20th and 21st. What shall I do? Tried their online chat but guess, what, just a bot and then the bot said they are busy, go to the website, etc. Thanks in advance.
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MSE News - Bristol Airport drop-off charges. Not complete info
The latest news article on airport drop-offs implies that these charges is a money-making exercise. When I was here a few weeks ago, the signage made it clear that the money raised goes directly to carbon-offsetting all the car journeys made to the airport. I'm not saying this is right or wrong, and arguably electric car…
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Spelling mistake on Flight Booking
I booked a refundable hotel and British Airways flights package with Ebookers on Tuesday evening for 4 of us travelling to Dubai in November and I noticed Wednesday morning that when I coped and pasted one of my friends names into the booking it autocorrected and I ended up with Livwelyn instead of Llywelyn (basically 2…
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Mexico Currency
Hi folks, I’ll be travelling to Mexico for the first time this summer, and staying right in the heart of Cancun. I know the official currency for Mexico is the Mexican Peso but I’ve read online they also accept USD. I’ve been doing lots of research online so know that tipping is a big part of the culture there -…
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part cancelled flight
Hi There we as a group of 6 have booked a holiday to Barbados in October Our outward flight was to change at JFK airport , but the onward flight has been cancelled and we now have a flight 16 hours later. If I wanted to , could I not cancel the whole flight and get a refund? we have booked through a third party who say…
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Easyjet booking issues
Tried to book a flight on Easyjet website and got this message So tried on their app and was shocked at the 2 options presented to me. I'll have a bag but it's twice as big as the under the seat size but I don't want to pay an extra 165 euros for it when I don't need the other inclusions of the Flexi ticket. It seems a…
