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Old 10th Jun 2016, 10:46
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Una Due Tfc
 
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Originally Posted by VentureGo
GTW is Holesov Airport Czech Republic - LGW (Gatwick) is not served by BA from NCL so I think LHR is only option for Ash666 to use avios to fly from NCL and transit via another airport.
I thought codeshare flights could be booked eg Aer Lingus via Dublin, Vuelling via Barcelona etc.., but this doesn't seem possible through BA Exec. site, nor via Avios (Airmiles old site, where BE/BA codeshare amongst others used to be bookable)
Before the IAG takeover you could use Avios on EI (and United airmiles too), but you had to ring up BA and nag them. It was a lot cheaper apparently as EI didn't have a fuel surcharge. Not sure if either is still the case but might be worth giving BA a call all the same.
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