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Negative test to enter in the UK - 3 days or 72 hours?
Hi The govt page says that a negative antigen test is needed 3 days before the plane leaves "You must take the test in the 3 days before the service on which you will arrive in England departs." Is that 72 hours strictly or 3 days? It is, if my fight departs on a monday at 9am, can i take the test the previous friday at…
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Are re-booking options different if booking through Virgin Atlantic than booking through an agent?
I want to book flight LHR-TLV on Virgin Atlantic for next April. If I book through Virgin Atlantic they include "For all flights and holidays up to 30th April 2022, you can change your dates as often as you like. You can even choose a different destination or make one name change (if you’d like someone else to benefit from…
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Ryanair
My daughter has flights booked with Ryanair to Alicante which had been re-arranged from last year. Ryanair has cancelled the return journey and offered a refund/vouchers. They have opted for a refund and want to cancel the outbound flight. What are the chances of being offered a refund for the outbound flight (currently…
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ITALYS 5 DAY QUARANTINE RULE
Hi, in November 2019 we booked flights with Ryanair to Rome and an apartment separately. We were unable to travel in July 2020 due to covid and was able to move to May 2021. Due to the further lockdown we paid to move our flights to 28 June 2021 and the apartment was moved at no cost. Since this time we had to pay for the…
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Non-Essential travel to Spain/Greece???
What are the chances for a family of 4 (2 adults, 1 teeneager and 1 child) to be allowed to fly to Spain/Greece or another seaside destination? Ryanair tickets are cheap but will we be able to go there? I do understand that beach holidays are not essential from the government's point of view but there are many flights to…
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Test to release for Children under 11 arriving to UK from Abroad
Test to release for Children under 11 arriving to UK from Abroad. Is it correct that they don't require a test to release pcr test?
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Love Holidays help please
My package holiday, paid for by credit card for our family of 8 was over £4000 and paid directly to love holidays in 2019. Due to the coronavirus, we were advised by love holidays to change our dates to this year, we were kindly guided through the process of logging in to Ryanair and amending the dates to this year. There…
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Teletext holidays
Hi all, bit of a long story, please bear with! Nov 2019 booked for July 2020 holiday in Fuerteventura. Obvs lockdown hit March 2020, the Mrs & I were keenly watching updates as both classed as vulnerable. 1st lockdown was lifted by departure date but we didn't want to go as still didn't think it was safe. Called TTH to ask…
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Refunds Domestic Flights Scotland
I have paid £250.00 for a return flight from Glasgow to the Island of Jura. I can no longer use it because I am Manchester based and travel has been banned. What are my options for getting a refund?
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Spain no fit to fly needed
Hi as spain doesnt need a negative test for entry to the country are the uk airlines such as ryanair definitely not refusing boarding for flights to majorca if you dont have one of these ?
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Vueling partial refund only
My flight from Bilbao to gatwick on 25/04/21 was cancelled by Vueling. I opted for refund since I already had vouchers from other airlines to use up in future. They sent me an email asking for confirmation of my bank details in order to refund me part of the money (£103 of £243) with no explanation why. For fear of not…
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Fit To Fly and Post Holiday Testing Prices - beware
An interesting article in the press today about the way some companies are misleading people with 'incomplete' headline prices to get up the list of cheapest supplier. https://mol.im/a/9703813 Maybe one for @MSE_Martin to check and include the best 10 in the newsletter.
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Package holiday refund - covid
Was unable to go to India March 2020. Travel company refusing to refund = Citrus Holidays CMA say they cannot help filed with small claims court the company did not respond by deadline 28/4/2021 and post is being returned saying “ gone away” claim is over £3k and they have had my money since October 2019 Looking for advice
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EasyJet reneging on Flight Protection Promise!
Last month we booked a family holiday to Jersey at the end of June, as being part of the UK we thought it was a reasonably safe option. Our primary concern was that travel restrictions might change, particularly as Jersey is operating it's own independent traffic light system, so EasyJet's (seemingly) comprehensive Flight…
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U.K. Gov. Scam company
Just a heads up to everyone that a company trading as Expert Medicals which is on the Gov U.K. website as a supplier of the day 2 day 8 Covid test are a complete scam company. I have tried to notify gov U.K. yo get them taken off their recommended list but they are still trading months after I was ripped off!!
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Test 2 and 8 COVID Test from Boots - They failed to provide the service but refusing to refund.
Hi all, We bought Covid tests (day 2 and day
8) from Boots after travelling back from abroad. We had the Test 2 done. The instructions on the kit…
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COVID test
Hi, I’m travelling to Portugal in July, we can use the lateral flow test now to enter so can I just go to a government COVID test centre and do it there for free or do I have to pay for a private test?
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Ryanair
Still waiting for our Ryanair refund , please advice on our next steps .
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US Airtours refund refusal - anyone else?
We are currently in the process of filing a small claims court claim against US Airtours for refusing to refund us despite cancelling our holiday to Florida that should have been on 24th May. I would love to hear if anyone else has been through this process successfully with them, or been able to get a refund successfully.…
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US Airtours - No Refund
Our Florida holiday was cancelled on 17th June when we were due to fly on the 24th June, the package holiday was booked through US Airtours with Virgin Flights, villa and car hire. I was offered a credit note but instead opted for a full cash refund which I was advised would take 90 days. 134 days later I have had no…
