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Forum: General Chat 31 Aug 19, 08:56 AM
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Posted By bighal
Mobile Did you call BA Holidays, assuming its a BA...

Did you call BA Holidays, assuming its a BA flydrive as they should have been able to move the car booking. You could also try ringing the car hire company as well.
Forum: General Chat 29 Aug 19, 09:33 AM
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Posted By bighal
Mobile You have to claim after the event not...

You have to claim after the event not beforehand. So if you have stay those extra nights then claim. This is to make sure you actually stayed and didn't claim off BA and then cancel the extra...
Forum: General Chat 25 Aug 19, 07:06 PM
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Posted By bighal
Mobile Don't bother.. It will probably automatically go...

Don't bother.. It will probably automatically go to the junk bin or at best eventually been seen by some office junior weeks later. Its not his BA email address.


What people have to remember is...
Forum: General Chat 25 Aug 19, 10:33 AM
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Posted By bighal
At the moment ALL flights on the 27th are going...

At the moment ALL flights on the 27th are going ahead. The strike could be called off way before that or BA could get enough pilots to operate your flight. BA will not cancel any flights until the...
Forum: General Chat 24 Aug 19, 07:41 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile If the flight isn't cancelled then by definition...

If the flight isn't cancelled then by definition its going a head as planned AT THE MOMENT. But as we know things change. BA may for example be able to source enough aircraft and or pilots to operate...
Forum: General Chat 24 Aug 19, 05:11 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile Not sure if this has been posted before but if...

Not sure if this has been posted before but if your flight has actually been cancelled then it will show up in Manage Your Booking in struck through text. If you can still book seats on your flight...
Forum: General Chat 24 Aug 19, 09:34 AM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile You can still book direct to MCO from LGW on the...

You can still book direct to MCO from LGW on the 8th and 11th Sept so I would check that your flights have actually been cancelled.
Forum: General Chat 23 Aug 19, 03:28 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
You can book flight to anywhere on these dates so...

You can book flight to anywhere on these dates so I would take that with a pinch of salt.
BA won't do anything until they have been officially told by BALPA which days they plan on strike and BA...
Forum: General Chat 23 Aug 19, 08:18 AM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile If BALPA are still sticking to want a share in...

If BALPA are still sticking to want a share in profits then its going to be a long strike as BA/IAG will not give in and I don't blame them as then every other BA employee will want the same.
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
You have until midnight to be safe. Our...

You have until midnight to be safe.


Our outbound flights are now safe but if our return dates become strike days then we will play it by ear. What we won't be doing is coming back early, book...
Forum: General Chat 16 Aug 19, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Actually Ryanair had to pay out when its pilots...

Actually Ryanair had to pay out when its pilots went on strike as it was in the airlines control to stop the strike, (ie they could have given in to the pilots demands so the strikes would have been...
Forum: General Chat 6 Aug 19, 08:31 AM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile There were no talks over the weekend... The union...

There were no talks over the weekend... The union guys will have wanted the weekend off.
Forum: General Chat 5 Aug 19, 04:44 PM
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Posted By bighal
Mobile The pilots will not start to strike until they...

The pilots will not start to strike until they are back in the UK. Its how it's always been with previous BA strikes, the crew will walk out once back in the UK. There is no way the pilots will want...
Forum: General Chat 1 Aug 19, 09:06 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
If they want a to share in the profits then they...

If they want a to share in the profits then they can always buy shares in IAG...
Forum: General Chat 1 Aug 19, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
But the problem to your argument here is that...

But the problem to your argument here is that they have increased value to the shareholders which ultimately will decide how much they get paid. If enough share holders vote against any of the senior...
Forum: General Chat 31 Jul 19, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Yes unless you have spoken to BA first and get...

Yes unless you have spoken to BA first and get them agree to keep your return date. Your outbound would have to have been cancelled for BA to agree to this.
Forum: General Chat 31 Jul 19, 12:08 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
No they won't.

No they won't.
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 07:45 PM
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Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile If BA win the earliest a strike would take place...

If BA win the earliest a strike would take place is about 11th September.
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 06:01 PM
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Posted By bighal
Mobile Think its 14 x 24 hours. So if they announce at...

Think its 14 x 24 hours. So if they announce at 2pm on the 1st then the strikes could start at 2pm on the 15th.
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Reading over on Flyertalk the majority seem to...

Reading over on Flyertalk the majority seem to think BA will win.
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Previously if a strike starts and crews are away...

Previously if a strike starts and crews are away then those crews will not strike until they are back in the UK. There is no way that the crews will want to have to find their own hotel rooms and pay...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
It will be too hard to tell by a lay man if any...

It will be too hard to tell by a lay man if any side is losing or not. This a technical appeal and unless you know the law inside out its rather boring to follow.. The important bit is whether the...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile The strike is not just over a pay rise. BALPA...

The strike is not just over a pay rise. BALPA want the pilots to have a cut in any profits BA make, something BA doesn't want as it will set a precedence for every other employee to claim the same...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jul 19, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,109
Posted By bighal
Mobile It would depend on the type rating of the pilots...

It would depend on the type rating of the pilots as to what does or does not get cancelled. If all the pilots who would be willing to work are A320 rated then shorthaul would fly and no long haul.
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