Originally Posted by
pax britanica
As someone mentioned BA seem to have a lets do something minor but eye catching that makes us look stupid and cheap and nasty .
Like putting the three Retro 747s onto domestic routes for specials in August, taking incredible bookings at eye-watering prices* and then... cancelling them a week later and refunding.
When I phoned BA to obtain my refund yesterday ( 2x £170 for Glasgow to Heathrow! ) the clerk said that BA were planning 'something else' for their 'centenary'. Probably something Heathrow-based and underwhelming.
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enthusiasts were desperate to book and when I last looked at the Glasgow tickets they were over £360 one-way in economy, for 25 August. Business was £471.