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Where to find interbank and MasterCard exchange rates together?
Hi I am trying to compare the Halifax clarity card with the Currensea card, so I need to find both the MasterCard exchange rate (for clarity) and interbank exchange rate (for Currensea) at any point in time, but I cannot find any resource that would allow me to easily compare the two. Because Currensea adds 0.5% to the…
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Qatar Airways or Swiss air
Ok all you lovely people I am looking at flights for November to Hong Kong and returning a couple of weeks later returning from Singapore I need to have business class there is very little difference in price but looking at the reviews Qatar dont seem to be great if there is an issue has anyone used either of these…
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Virgin Atlantic flight redemption cancelled - no alternative flight option given
Hi everyone. In December last year, I make a booking with Virgin Atlantic for this summer, redeeming miles and a Companion voucher. Outbound flight is London to Miami in June, return Sao Paolo to London in September. On 4th of March, Virgin Atlantic announced the delay of the London to Sao Paolo flights launch until…
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Do they ....
Hi...I booked a return flight to Aberdeen, hotel and car hire as a package....the return flight was scheduled with Flybe now liquidated,the onward flight is with virgin only the return part of the journey was flybe...does the agent have to find me a replacement flight as its part of a package
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Refund Of Deposit On Package Holiday With Flybe Flights
Hi Apologies if posting in the wrong place but I am a bit perplexed. Booked a package with travel agent in early January 2020 from UK to Jersey using Flybe. Have paid £80 deposit, the is balance due in one week. Obviously don't want to pay large amount that might be lost for a holiday that no longer exists! Would really…
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Full refund not given on a cancelled flight
Hi, One of my flight on a multiple flight trip got cancelled and I requested a full refund of trip which I believe I'm entitled to. Travelup has came back with a refund minus charge of £50 admin fee and 2% card processing fee. Is that normal practice? Should I get a full refund without any charges?
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Need both cards?
I'm going to Budapest so won't be exchanging money here like I would with euros. I have a Halifax clarity card but should I get something like a Starling card I can top up for cash withdrawal?
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Virgin Money - fee free debit card
Public Service Announcement - thanks to MSE for flagging this up - Virgin Money have now introduced a fee free debit card deal for foreign ATM use abroad.https://uk.virginmoney.com/current-accounts/pcaGood news if you have such an account - but there are other existing accounts with this advantage of course.Just for info.
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Flybe collapses into administration and cancels all flights - MSE News
UK airline Flybe has collapsed into administration and all its flights have been cancelled with immediate effect. If you have Flybe flights booked, we've full help on what you can do and how you can try and get a refund... Read the full story: 'Flybe collapses into administration and cancels all flights' Click reply below…
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Thomas Cook's prepaid cards to close in April – MSE News
Thomas Cook's range of prepaid currency cards will be closing in April, Mastercard has announced – if you've got one, check if you've any money on it to cash out before the closure...Read the full story: 'Thomas Cook's prepaid cards to close in April – check if you've got any remaining balance to cash out' Click reply…
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Jet 2 NOT cooperative regarding coronavirus
Im due to travel to Rome end of March. The situation in italy is moving rapidly and areas becoming lockdown..Im trying to avoid any risk to myself loved ones and public and changing my flights but jet2 rules state no change in destination and admin fees will be applicable. This feels VERY poor service considering other…
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UBER use in USA
Can i ask, if i start an account in the UK before travelling to America, are there any issues i might need to be aware of while travelling there and using their cars?
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Single Flight Cancellation on Multi-Flight, Multi-Airline Ticket - Options?
I'm flying to Bali from Manchester for a holiday with a friend in a few weeks and one of the six flights in the return trip has been cancelled, what rights do I have? (The return flight was booked as a single flight offered by the booking agent). The flights I have booked are as follows: Manchester - Bali (Outbound)…
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flight cancelled
5 weeks ago i booked on line with easy jet a package deal to Poland. We are now checked in etc. I have just been on the app and it says return flight is cancelled, no explanation. I cant go into the booking to look for another flight it just says ring this number, ive now been holding 70 mins! Can I request a full refund…
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FlyBe Flights - Credit Card & Flight Compensation Combination
Hi & thanks. We had booked flights with FlyBe using flight compensation credit, for previous delayed flights, and our credit card. The credit card part we understand but will we be able to claim for the flight compensation part of our booking? Any advice?
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Easyjet - Homeward flight cancelled before deparutre
Looking for some advice on having my homeward flight cancelled pre departure. We have a ski holiday booked with Crystal ski and were due to be flying with Easyjet from Edinburgh to Sofia on Saturday 14th of March and returning on Saturday 21st of March. Earlier this week (Monday the 2nd of March) I got a call from Crystal…
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Holiday Autos, Goldcar, and AXA insurance
After hiring a Goldcar car through Holday Autos in Tenerife that was broken into, I've spent the last 3 months trying to get the 1179 Euros extra that Goldcar charged to my Credit card. This has involved getting itemised bills from Goldcar detailing the costs of repair, etc - maybe ten phone calls to Spain, repeated…
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Anyone yet received refund from last-minute.com for Thomas Cook flights?
Does anybody know of anyone who has yet received a refund for flights from lastminute.com after the demise of Thomas Cook last year? We have been fobbed off now since October 2019 waiting for a refund of our flight costs to Cyprus. We know of people who have received refunds via other third-party booking agents but wonder…
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Easyjet not so easy
On return from Tenerife I attempted to use the Easyjet chat line to
express serious concerns regarding the boarding process at Tenerife airport on
18th December to register a complaint about the way boarding was handled. Gates were changed up to four times as far as I can recall, from gate 8,
to 5 then 12 to 13 resulting…
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Car hire newbie
Hi Going to Derry for 5 day holiday and planned to hire a car. Was going to see Finn harps play on the Friday and maybe giants causeway on Sunday. Having looked up prices around 40-60 quid however two places I have seen have wanted 1.5k and 2k depoist. Can’t quite understand if this reduces with there premium insurance? Is…