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EasyJet changed flight even though my original flight is still on
Wonder if anyone has any advice or experience of this. I am due to fly to Turkey for a few days next May. I booked a return flight at 13.45 but EasyJet have notified me that they have changed it to 23.05. The flight at 13.45 is still on, still being sold and, if I go to 'my booking', I can change the 23.05 flight back to…
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Lastminute.com help needed
This discussion was created from comments split from: Flights, Currency & Car Hire Board Index.
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easyJet Hand Baggage Policy Change - from 10/02/21
easyJet are changing their hand baggage policy, and moving more into line with Ryanair/Wizzair with "Small" and "Large" cabin baggage sizes. From 10th February: * all passengers can take one SMALL cabin bag - maximum size 45 x 36 x 20cm. Must fit under the seat in front. No weight limit. * pax who book extra leg room or…
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Does Ryanair charge twice for luggage on one-stop trips?
A rather theoretical question these days. If someone books a flight with Ryanair from airport XXX to airport ZZZ with a stop in airport YYY (so XXX --> YYY, then YYY --> ZZZ) will Ryanair charge for extra luggage twice (so per journey leg) or once (so, per journey)?
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Moved: HELP - Sixt want to charge £250 to cancel booking due to Covid lockdown...
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EZY Hands free - laptop?
Due to the EZY new baggage policy, they have offered us 'Hands Free' for free.I normally put my laptop in my hand luggage but obviously don't want it to disappear into the hold.What do seasoned travellers normally do in these circumstances?(We did do 'Hands Free with Three' a couple of years back but the promised 'tote…
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How do I set it up so I can travel to Turkey and when I get there withdraw £3000 in cash?
I'm hoping to travel to Turkey in January and need to pay for something in cash. What do I do so I can pick the cash up when I get there? Thanks.
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Lastminute. Com - Refund issues
I booked 2 flights to Ireland through lastminute.com and was due to fly out in May this year. I have tried to get a refund but lastminute.com stated the flights were not cancelled. I contacted aerlingus direct and they confirmed the flight was cancelled and stated I would get a full refund. Aerlingus confirmed a full…
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Airport duty refund
Hi, any advice how to make Amex get my air passenger duty money back from opodo. this has been ongoing since november last year & obviously pre covid. i had to cancel one of our passangers due to illness. i did this on the phone with opodo. on the call they confirmed i would be getting £143 in airport duty or passanger tax…
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Car rental options for USA
Hi guys I wanted to gauge your opinions on car rentals in the US. I am travelling to TX curing easter 2021. I want to ask how and where I could get the best rates for car hire If I was to purchase in advance from the UK. I really want an all inclusive package with insurance. I had a look at some comparison engines based…
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Sixt charging £950 for minor scratch
Hello everyone, I had recently rented a car from Sixt and I have caused no damages or accident but while returning the car it was noticed there were minor scratches, it was only noticeable when the guy who was checking was feeling it with his hands at that point. We couldn't see it before as the car was on the basement car…
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Do people still see value in prepaid cards like FairFX?
Just asking about this as I've had one for a few years but with other choices now like Metro bank or internet banks like Monzo do people still think there is a need for currency cards? I was wondering whether to cancel mine or keep it. Thanks
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Debit card car rental
I recently rented a car and used my debit card to pay. The rental company returned the deposit but there was a £70 discrepancy. They said this might be a charge from the bank and I should contact them. Does anyone have experience of this and what I can do?
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Starling Bank ATM withdrawal in Spain
Can anyone advise the cheapest ATM provider in Spain to withdraw cash from using Starling Bank Euro account. Many thanks
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Car Windscreen Nightmare - Avis chasing money after 8 months
We went to South Africa in March. HIred a car from Avis with Insurance. We had an issue where a flying piece of gravel caused a crack on the car windscreen. Avis did nothing about this and 6 months later, in September, decide they will invoice us for the damage. They said Corona Virus had caused delays in picking up on…
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BA Executive Club Household Account
Hi I wonder if anyone can answer the following please? We have a BA Executive Club household account and I know that if you don’t claim a new avios point every 3 years you will lose them but does everyone in the household account need to earn every 3 years or can one person do so to keep the whole account still active?…
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Etihad flight to Australia
I have a flight booked for 15 Nov to Australia through Etihad. I paid with credit card. My understanding from speaking with friends in Australia they are not accepting tourists this year and travel restrictions are in place now. I have been in touch with Etihad and it seems unlikely the flight will be cancelled and refunds…
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Virgin Refund
Has anyone else dealt with Virgin Atlantic for a refund on flight tickets only to find them not honour the full amount?
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Actual exchange rates received on no commision travel card (e.g. Halifax clarity)
I used my card abroad and then checked the actual rates I received on my statement, and compared with the actual market rate on that day as per xe historical charts, and I see a big difference (around 1.5%). Is this because Mastercard are also taking 1.5%?
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Rebooking fee
In August UK Gov instructed against all non-essential overseas travel. So had to change Ryanair flights to next May. Was charged £360 rebooking fee - wrote to Ryanair who refuse to refund. Should i go to small claims court?