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Ryanair waives change fees, but not for baggage!
Ryanair is pushing their "zero change fees" for changing flights, which encouraged my wife and I to use them. They specify that baggage and reserved seats will automatically be transferred. My wife decided to take a later return flight back, so I had to have a 45-minute phone call to split our bookings. I then was able to…
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Disjointed Ryanair
There is a gulf between the digital approach of Ryanair and the experience on the ground at airports. Having loaded all covid-19 documentation onto boarding passes, as required, I was asked by airport staff to produce it again. And having studied all the emails sent by Ryanair in advance of flights I was surprised to…
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Ryanair flight change question
I had booked Ryanair flights to Portugal for next week before the green zone amendment. To be honest I had forgot they were so soon as a week today, and today I tried to change the flights on the app and it wouldn't give me an option of changing destination. The flights were mid afternoon and now it's evening seven days…
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Starling Euro Bank Account
Is it a good idea to just open the Starling bank account, just to get the Starling Euro account and euro debit card functionality? I don't intend to use the account as my main account but only when I go on holiday to Europe next year, hopefully. Would Starling make it dormant due to lack of use? I have a Halifax Clarity…
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Van hire deposit issue
Hi everyone. Has anyone else had any issues with getting their deposit back after renting a vehicle from Hertz? I hired a van for one day and put down a £200 deposit. The next day the rental company said everything was fine with the van and that my deposit would be refunded back to me. This was on the 21st of May and I'm…
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Amazon voucher for Currencies Direct
Hi. I saw an article here on MSE website saying if I opened an account with Currencies Direct through this website, I would get an Amazon voucher for up to £125 after making a certain level of transfer. I followed the instructions (end February 2021), and made the transactions. I recently queried with Currencies Direct why…
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Opodo Flights Refund
I booked Virgin flights to Orlando on 2nd February 2020 for my family of four through a third party - Opodo. We were due to fly out in November 2020, but the flights were cancelled due to the pandemic. I have received a refund for the flights, minus a ‘mediation fee of £388.02 which Opodo are refusing to refund. As I paid…
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Flights in June 2022
I've never had cause to try and book flights so far in advance but we're going to a festival in Barcelona in June 2022 and with the potential of losing the not insignificant ticket money if we cant get flights, eager to get it sorted. I've tried to find flights on skyscanner, kayak etc to find the cheapest but they only…
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EasyJet Credit Vochers
Can anyone advise how to check online value and status of credit vouchers issued after flights cancelled due to Covid?
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Does Ryanair's Zero Change Fee Policy allowing 2 flight changes allow only 1 return journey change?
Ryanair T + C state that "Up to 2 flight date changes with zero flight change fee are permitted to either the outbound, return or both sectors dates or routes in the original booking."Does this mean that for any holiday where an outward and a return flight have already been changed once you are not allowed any more changes…
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Ryanair June 10th
Ryanair state that "We know your plans may change, so we've dropped our flight change fees for all new bookings made before 30 September 2021, for travel before 31 December 2021. You can now make up to two flight changes for travel by 31 December 2021. This gives you complete flexibility and peace of mind.
Our Zero Change…
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Easyjet - Moving flights and pre-booked seat charges
Hi Apologies if this has already been answered somewhere- I’ve had a quick look but couldn’t see anything. We’ve got Easyjet flights booked for October to Tenerife. If these are cancelled or we need to move due to restrictions, does anyone know what happens if we have already prebooked seats particularly ones with the…
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EZY flight cancelled - options?
Easyjet have cancelled our flight for 3rd June and are offering a free flight change.We've not looked into it too deeply, but has anyone with a similar experience have any knowledge ... is 'for free' just the flight change fees (which are free anyway at the moment) or can we chose *any* flight on the same route without…
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CAR TARGET GROUP or VEHICLE RENT In Administration....
Afternoon all, I booked a car rental for Naples Italy on the 1st of August 2019 through Vehicle Rent, the car rental supplier was B-Rent. The rental was fine and reasonably priced. However.... I just received an email from B-Rent, 30.04.2020, saying that they had not been paid by the Car Target Group, so i was liable for…
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Foreign exchange GBP/JPY
Hopefully, I'm in the right place to ask what are likely the best options to change GBP to JPY (Japanese Yen) before travel please?
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eSky voucher issue
I booked a flight with eSky in January this year and I had to change the return leg, due to Coronavirus restrictions. I was told that I could change the date or receive a voucher. I opted for the voucher and they have sent me various emails confirming I am entitled and they had confirmed with the airline and I would…
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Ryanair doing it right?
Received an email last night from Ryanair saying that they had cancelled my flights out from East Midlands to Bergerac on 3rd June, and the return booking on the 10th. The cancellation email said "We are allowing customers to change their cancelled flight to another date or time on the original route or to any other route…
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Ryanair - flight change fee
I had booked flights with Ryanair under their 'no change fee' promise, which states 'complete flexibility and peace of mind'. I'm now having to change the flights (which I assumed would be hassle free because of their no change fee campaign), but because the new flights are cheaper (i.e. they won't get more money out of me…
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Norwegian air - creditors?
Hello - not sure if I'm posting in the right place as I haven't used this forum much. Is anyone else in the position of now being a Norwegian air creditor, due to them not paying out refunds for cancelled flights? Long story, but I had 3 flights cancelled last October due to Covid. Myself and all 4 of my friends due to…
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Travel agent refusing to provide a full refund, what can I do?
So I booked a flight August 2020 to go to a funeral for me and my partner. It was a stop over flight. When I arrived at the first stop the airline informed I could no longer go on the flight due to COVID and sent me home. They informed I would receive a full refund. As I booked through a travel agent I requested the refund…
