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Transit trough Bahrain
HI All I am flying form London to Dubai with 1 hour stop in Bahrain with GulfAir ( all flights are with them). Just wanted to ask if any of you have done this stop and if 1 hours is enough time. Also i am guessing they are transferring the hold luggage being same company for the next flight? Thank you
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Rights if car hire company doesn't provide a car
Does anyone know your rights if a car hire company has "no cars left" when you arrive to collect your car? We had to go to another company and hire at "walk-in" rates which was £900 instead of the original £250. We have had the £250 refunded but they don't want to discuss compensation for the £900 we had to fork out as we…
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SLI car hire Barbados
Hello, we are hiring a car in Barbados and are wondering if we need to take out stand alone SLI in addition to CDW insurance? Thank you in advance for your help!
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Flight seats
Today I booked a TUI holiday with easyJet flights. Within an hour our easyJet seat prices have increased and if we change back to cheaper seats we are unable to claim the difference .. how is that fair !
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Dubai Car Rental Damage
I recently rented a car from Budget in Dubai and scraped it against a car park barrier doing some minor damage. Since no other vehicle was involved I didn't file a police report. When I returned the car they said that since I don't have a police report I'm liable for the full repair cost rather than the excess of AED 2000.…
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US East Coast Flights
Flights to Baltimore and Washington are currently coming out at £800 each for a 2 week trip in late October. Is it worth hanging on a bot longer to book in the expectation they may ease off later in the year?
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Car Hire Company wanting my credit card PIN
I will be travelling to Montenegro at the end of September, and have hired a car through EasyJet - they use a company called Car Trawler. It's all arranged, at a reasonable cost. However, having read all of the small print, there is a sentence which worries me - "The car hire company may need the PIN for your Credit Card".…
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Europcar "premium" protection query
Recently booked flights with easyjet and booked my car hire through them afterwards also. The booking is with Europcar and I selected the premium protection plan. I thought I was doing this on their own website. I got an email through this morning from Axa regarding this premium protection. Is this the company Europcar use…
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Europcar sharp practice at Carcassonne Airport
I would not normally post but hopefully this may help other UK travellers not be ripped off by unethical practice at Europcar, Carcassonne Airport. We hired a car for 2 days from Europcar at Carcassonne Airport. On returning it, the check-in reviewer said there was a scratch underneath the front valance which was not on…
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Small claims court against airline - question
Hello, I have a question, because I'm puzzled by the Small Claim process and I don't know if I've done something wrong. A well known airline cancelled our flight, and we had to wait days for the replacement flight. After a lot of letters, asking for compensation, which weren't answered, I started a Small Claim with the…
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CHANGE OF FLIGHTS FROM THE 23RD DEC TO THE 24TH DECEMBER
I had a booking to fly from Leeds/Bradford to Belfast at 12 PM on the 23rd of December My booking was through BA with Aer Lingus who use Emerald Airways. This was booked back in October and was a BA Reward flight. I received and only saw the text when I was plugging in my phone to charge it. A text was posted on my mobile…
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Car Hire - Pictures - Light
I have a strange question: I very frequently (10-20 times a year) hire cars in Lisbon. I have an annual Car-Hire-Excess insurance and never pay for the additional insurance cover from the car hire companies. This means taking pictures + videos but I frequently pick up cars at night and if not, many of the car hire…
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WizzAir Flight cancelled - no re-routing offered
Wizz Air has cancelled our / all flights in April from Hurghada to Milan. We were / are going to connect to an Easy jet flight to Manchester. WizzAir will not offer re-routing with another airline, plenty available just a refund So means booking at possibly a higher price. Can I take them to court in the UK for not…
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Non refundable - not disclosed
My apologies as this may be a long one... My wife and I both worked overseas for many years, I relocated back to the UK 2 years ago to buy a house and get things set up here while my wife and daughter remain overseas so my wife can continue with her business and my daughter can finish her primary school so we're all having…
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Flight cancelled issue
I was suppsoed to fly with Batik air last week. Due to midnight fog, the flight did not take off at the scheduled time. We were asked to wait for an hour and 2 hours later, we were told that the flight has been cancelled. We were to be taken to a hotel by coach and we would be put on the next flight at 2:00PM the same day.…
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Can anyone recommend excess insurance for care hire
A very good evening, I hope you are well I am renting a car abroad in Maderia Island next month which i have booked. I see MSE has a list of Top excess insurance discounts: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/travel/cheap-car-hire/ I see some have not the best reviews: Leisure Guard…
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Package holiday but only taking the return flight ? Allowed?
Hi. I am on a cruise in February and looking at spending a few extra days in Tenerife after the cruise. This would mean forfeit my return flight (return flight inc with cruise package) & book a new return flight & a hotel for ** nights Here the thing - a package deal (inc return flights & hotel) is cheaper than booking it…
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Best form for children to take money abroad.
My grandson is going skiing with the school. What is the best way for him to take his spending money as school leave that to the parents to manage.
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UK Europcar Car Hire query
Hello a relative of mine booked/reserved a Tesla last month to be picked up tomorrow for their Tesla car that includes the free supercharging deal. What is this Online Check-In that Europcar is sending the email links for to everyone who reserved? They send this link a day before collection. Their website says its quicker…
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Hays travel card
We are going abroad for first time in over a decade (going to Crete) i don’t have the best credit rating (although is improving) so have decided a pre loaded card is the best option for us is the Hays travel card any good or are there any better