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British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« on: January 06, 2014, 09:11:42 AM »
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2014, 09:13:11 AM »
Link??

Please give more info.. Where is "select"?
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2014, 09:18:08 AM »
http://www.britishairways.com/travel/personalisedoffers/public/en_gb

fine print:

The required amount of Avios will be reduced by 50% on the following destinations departing from London: Boston, Chicago, Dubai, Denver, Shanghai, New York, Toronto, Washington for bookings in World Traveller with British Airways made between 12:00 midday GMT 6 January 2014 and 11:59 GMT 8 January 2014. Travel from 7 January 2014 and to be completed by 31 May 2014. All flights depart from London airports. The discount will apply to one way or return flights. The full airline taxes, fees and carrier charges will apply. All flights are subject to British Airways Executive Club Terms and Conditions. Flights are strictly subject to availability which may be very limited or not available on some routes at certain times. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer but may be used with Avios Companion Vouchers. Amendments and cancellations are permitted subject to the British Airways Executive Club cancellation and amendment terms where a fee as stated on ba.com will apply. Amendments must be in the travel period stated above to take advantage of the reduced Avios rate. Amendments for travel outside of these travel dates will be subject to the standard fare at that time.
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2014, 09:20:24 AM »
Trying to figure out why they call it 12 days of thank you

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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #4 on: January 06, 2014, 09:33:04 AM »
Trying to figure out why they call it 12 days of thank you
A Christmas thing.
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2014, 09:34:05 AM »
Trying to figure out why they call it 12 days of thank you
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #6 on: January 06, 2014, 09:41:21 AM »
Nice but who uses Avios to travel long haul from London? Taxes and fuel surcharges, ugh.

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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2014, 10:00:18 AM »
business class OW for 30k +$253 doesn't sound too bad (NYC-lhr)

I think all flights need be leaving from LHR?
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #8 on: January 06, 2014, 10:00:52 AM »
I think all flights need be leaving from LHR?
nope

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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #9 on: January 06, 2014, 10:13:01 AM »
nope

But what about

http://www.britishairways.com/travel/personalisedoffers/public/en_gb

fine print:

The required amount of Avios will be reduced by 50% on the following destinations departing from London: Boston, Chicago, Dubai, Denver, Shanghai, New York, Toronto, Washington for bookings in World Traveller with British Airways made between 12:00 midday GMT 6 January 2014 and 11:59 GMT 8 January 2014. Travel from 7 January 2014 and to be completed by 31 May 2014. All flights depart from London airports. The discount will apply to one way or return flights. The full airline taxes, fees and carrier charges will apply. All flights are subject to British Airways Executive Club Terms and Conditions. Flights are strictly subject to availability which may be very limited or not available on some routes at certain times. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer but may be used with Avios Companion Vouchers. Amendments and cancellations are permitted subject to the British Airways Executive Club cancellation and amendment terms where a fee as stated on ba.com will apply. Amendments must be in the travel period stated above to take advantage of the reduced Avios rate. Amendments for travel outside of these travel dates will be subject to the standard fare at that time.
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #10 on: January 06, 2014, 11:05:46 AM »
More details on other discounts, as well as avios.com deals.

http://www.headforpoints.com/2014/01/06/all-six-avios-com-sale-offers-revealed-early/

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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #11 on: January 06, 2014, 11:10:37 AM »
But what about


The site states:
Today’s Thank You is 50% off Avios flights in World Traveller. Fly from 6 January to 31 May 2014, to or from London to any of these long haul destinations: New York, Chicago, Washington, Boston, Toronto, Dubai, Denver, Shanghai
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Re: British airways 50% off about on select long haul flights
« Reply #12 on: January 06, 2014, 11:26:35 AM »
IMO, This should be posted on the main site
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