Forum: Air travel
January 26th, 2010, 08:59 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
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UK resident buying flights on US sites?
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I was looking for information on differential pricing quite recently
though and couldn't find a noticeable difference between the various
expedia sites - allowing for approximate exchange...
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Forum: Air travel
January 25th, 2010, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,421
UK resident buying flights on US sites?
Try booking the exact same flights directly with the same airline on
their own web-site. I've never seen expedia or travelocity give a rate
for a given flight that was lower than what could...
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Forum: Air travel
January 25th, 2010, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,421
UK resident buying flights on US sites?
Thanks for this, bit annoying as flights are about £80 cheaper to vegas
at the moment on the US sites
tim.... wrote:
"Stephen Chaplin" wrote in message
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Forum: Air travel
January 25th, 2010, 08:56 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,421
UK resident buying flights on US sites?
Is there any legal reason why a UK resident cant buy a flight on a US
based website? (i.e would i be avoiding any taxes?)
Just wondered as there seems to be a lot more choice and cheaper options...
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Forum: Air travel
November 12th, 2008, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 10
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Passengers to be charged for extra legroom
Virgin have done it for ages and on each occasion i've told them there's
no way i'm paying for it and they've ended up giving it to me for
nothing - this is without any arguing/pleading either
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Forum: Air travel
April 24th, 2008, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,180
Question for old timers
No formal security procedures at all when you board European inter-city
trains (which you can routinely do just minutes before they depart) ---
along with no seating problems, a _much_ more...
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Forum: Air travel
January 10th, 2008, 10:40 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,625
transatlantic delta flights
Yes, it is. I don't know about BMI but the general pincipal of paying
more
is definitely worth it. The pressure for cheaper fares is what has led
the
ailines to reduce the service they...
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Forum: Air travel
January 10th, 2008, 10:07 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,625
transatlantic delta flights
Thanks for all the replies
i'd rather fly via chicago simply because i've done that route so many times
and i'm familiar with it. but a saving of £150 is too good to turn down at
the moment, just...
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Forum: Air travel
January 9th, 2008, 02:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,625
transatlantic delta flights
been looking for a flight to vegas and the cheapest by far is with delta
(from manchester via atlanta). £350 compared to at least £500 for us
airways, american and bmi.
any view on them? good, bad,...
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Forum: Air travel
July 11th, 2007, 02:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 14
Views: 774
UK customs checks on golf clubs bought in USA
i've flown back to the UK loads of times with a final destination of
teesside airport via heathrow and i've never once come across any customs
officers.
i've always found it odd that i could pretty...
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