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Forum: Hurricane Advice 4 Sep 23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,888
Posted By MatJohnson
Ohhh, I like that website :) Hope it turns,...

Ohhh, I like that website :)

Hope it turns, 10th is the peak of the season though but it should be fine.

It would be good to see a path of historic hurricanes to see where they normally go.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Sep 23, 11:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,636
Posted By MatJohnson
As soon as the plane turns off the runway for me...

As soon as the plane turns off the runway for me. Seems standard in the EU now.

Hate that 'word' deplane too, you dint plane to get on. What's wrong with disembark. One of my many annoyances that...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 Aug 23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 899
Posted By MatJohnson
I'd hope they take the car elsewhere. Else there...

I'd hope they take the car elsewhere. Else there is no need for them to touch EVERY button and adjust everything in the car to take it from the M&G location to the multi-storey :)

I wouldn't...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Aug 23, 12:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 784
Posted By MatJohnson
They've stopped it : "Thank you for reaching...

They've stopped it :

"Thank you for reaching out to us Mathew. We are currently evaluating our loyalty programs and anticipate future enhancements based on what matters most to our customers...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Aug 23, 10:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 784
Posted By MatJohnson
Same, all the links just take me to the main site...

Same, all the links just take me to the main site again
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 808
Posted By MatJohnson
I wonder if it's similar to Monzo and the other...

I wonder if it's similar to Monzo and the other banks where they are disabling access to the magnetic strip and you have to ask for it to be enabled.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,642
Posted By MatJohnson
If you can stop paying people to do the check-in...

If you can stop paying people to do the check-in process, you can save money. If they can stop 40% of customers going to the desk, they can probably save a persons wage.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,798
Posted By MatJohnson
Mine (Barclaycard) tells me not to bother and...

Mine (Barclaycard) tells me not to bother and I've not done it for years.

If they spot something sus, they'll ping me a message.

Happened on a business trip checking into Caesars Palace at 1am...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jul 23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,163
Posted By MatJohnson
In the last 90 days (based on the image above), 3...

In the last 90 days (based on the image above), 3 flights have been cancelled. You have a 97% chance of your flight happening.

If we assume, in 90 days, 3 fights get cancelled, then in a year,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Jul 23, 07:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,528
Posted By MatJohnson
Whilst I know you are joking (and it's not a bad...

Whilst I know you are joking (and it's not a bad idea :)), some people have been doing this, leading to the tech companies implementing checks.

You now get an alert if a tag is travelling with you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,528
Posted By MatJohnson
The aim is to get them working on the new 'Find...

The aim is to get them working on the new 'Find My' network by Google. The update should be rolling out to phones in the coming weeks (apparently). Whilst they can use the manf. app, the power is in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 23, 06:53 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,528
Posted By MatJohnson
Yes, very well known. The 'one' is one of the...

Yes, very well known. The 'one' is one of the best selling trackers on the market.

Android has lagged behind apple because the lack of UHF capabilities, it's always been Bluetooth only. Until...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Jun 23, 03:54 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,528
Posted By MatJohnson
For all of us Android users, Chipolo is releasing...

For all of us Android users, Chipolo is releasing its version for Android next month.

I've got some on order to try out. I suspect that although there are more Android handsets in the world, the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jun 23, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By MatJohnson
I've tried as well. Apparently they'll take them...

I've tried as well. Apparently they'll take them over messenger. Although I'm a little iffy about typing that info into facebook
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jun 23, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,438
Posted By MatJohnson
Why not just use WhatsApp calling between the...

Why not just use WhatsApp calling between the party using the data on the sims?

What is the need to call a USA number? If you did it from a normal sim, I assume it would be an emergency anyway so...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Jun 23, 02:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,230
Posted By MatJohnson
Normally use meet & greet. Just wish they...

Normally use meet & greet. Just wish they wouldn't touch every damn switch in the car when they move it!

Even with some minor issues, still a lot easier :)
Forum: Hurricane Advice 19 Jun 23, 07:55 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,910
Posted By MatJohnson
Be interesting to see if the stated wind sheer...

Be interesting to see if the stated wind sheer effect reduces the impact on the USA.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 May 23, 05:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 932
Posted By MatJohnson
I watched it on YouTube. The booster coming back...

I watched it on YouTube. The booster coming back still amazes me :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 23, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 496
Posted By MatJohnson
I've booked an extra seat for an 8 month old with...

I've booked an extra seat for an 8 month old with aer lingus.

Car seats are a minefield. Depending on which authority the airline is under depends on what is allowed.

I assume BA is the same as...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 23, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 923
Posted By MatJohnson
No, you get a meal and a snack before landing

No, you get a meal and a snack before landing
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 23, 10:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,523
Posted By MatJohnson
I've used this before https://www.airalo.com/ ...

I've used this before https://www.airalo.com/

Used it in Canada. The sim is just for data, so you have your main sim setup for calls but set the data sim to be the eSim. Worked really well.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 May 22, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,884
Posted By MatJohnson
Did mine this morning. Process as above too. Get...

Did mine this morning. Process as above too. Get test out, swob, 4 drops this time then off for 15 mins. Didn't check the serial number etc. Certificate in 5 seconds.
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 May 22, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 561
Posted By MatJohnson
Virgin & Covid Proof - What to do?

Hi All,

I fly a week on Sunday (sadly, not to Florida but to the USA) and I'm going with Virgin. I see BA has the Verifly app but I can't see anything for virgin. Is the process:

- Do observed...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Apr 22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,884
Posted By MatJohnson
What's the lead time on booking these? How soon...

What's the lead time on booking these? How soon out is it best to book?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Apr 22, 01:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,402
Posted By MatJohnson
Ace :) I'm glad the 'twiddle' unit of measurement...

Ace :) I'm glad the 'twiddle' unit of measurement has made it into the process ;):tongue::grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Apr 22, 11:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,402
Posted By MatJohnson
I'm interested in this too. I just can't get the...

I'm interested in this too. I just can't get the things down my throat!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jul 21, 06:46 AM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
That's us out. LHR to MCO for the 17th with BA...

That's us out. LHR to MCO for the 17th with BA cancelled. No idea when we'll get to go back
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jul 21, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 218,624
Posted By MatJohnson
Yep, LHR to MCO for the 17th cancelled for us...

Yep, LHR to MCO for the 17th cancelled for us too. We're out
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jul 21, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
The comments on that article are quite special...

The comments on that article are quite special though 😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 21, 03:20 PM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
They'll have more than 50 separate ones.

They'll have more than 50 separate ones.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 21, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
That's only for handy hints (btw, not used that...

That's only for handy hints (btw, not used that one for ages :))
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jun 21, 11:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,967
Posted By MatJohnson
I didn't bother :) Went through fine.

I didn't bother :) Went through fine.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jun 21, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 882
Posted By MatJohnson
Just tried to do mine (August arrival). It adds...

Just tried to do mine (August arrival). It adds an extra driver on and misses off the car seat we've already purchased through BA.

Not a great start! Suspect we'll still be going to the desk.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 May 21, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
Anything behind the engines is also noisy

Anything behind the engines is also noisy
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 May 21, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,394
Posted By MatJohnson
The pcr test is the best one. The sequencing work...

The pcr test is the best one. The sequencing work though. If you look who was/is on the board for illumina
(biggest sequence manufacturer in the world) you'll find a former prime minister. Wonder...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 21, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
That will be me doing the exact same a week on...

That will be me doing the exact same a week on Tuesday.

I am the man who nearly passed out whilst talking about C sections at anti natal classes :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,877
Posted By MatJohnson
We're due to have our second dose the week before...

We're due to have our second dose the week before we fly. Wonder what the chances of getting that moved a week earlier are...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 Apr 21, 10:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,986
Posted By MatJohnson
Meet and Greet - Drive to the terminal. Car park...

Meet and Greet - Drive to the terminal. Car park is the closest to the terminal
Drop & Go - Car park is 5 mins from the terminal. Drop keys, walk/bus to terminal (5 mins). They still park your car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 21, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 856,262
Posted By MatJohnson
I've not booked Seaworld yet as I don't know what...

I've not booked Seaworld yet as I don't know what the cancellation policy is.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Dec 20, 10:22 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,517
Posted By MatJohnson
I've had that. Nearer the time message them to...

I've had that. Nearer the time message them to clear them up
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