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Germany Industrial Action - 31 Jan 2024, 12:30 PM

Customer Guidelines

We are expecting significant disruption on all inbound flights from Germany from 2100z/31JAN, due to local industrial action. We are offering impacted customers 1 FOC change, if they are currently booked on impacted services.

Advice for British Airways-125 ticketed customers whose BA flight is still OPERATING

Rebook onto

British Airways

Affected flights

All inbound flights from BER, HAM, HAJ, FRA, DUS, CGN, NUE and STR.

 

(BA901, BA903, BA905, BA909, BA933, BA935, BA939, BA941, BA957, BA963, BA965, BA967, BA969, BA975, BA977, BA979, BA981, BA983, BA985, BA987, BA991, BA993, BA997, BA999, BA3272, BA3274, BA7026, BA8490, BA8492, BA8494, BA8731, BA8735, BA8737, BA925, BA931 and BA917)

Tickets issued by

31 JAN 2024

Ticket travel dates

31 JAN – 01 FEB ‘24

New travel dates

31 JAN or 02FEB.

Rebooking Allowance

Rebook onto ANOTHER BA OPERATED service free of charge, into the same class or lowest available in same cabin.

 

 

Please DO NOT queue bookings to Commercial for confirmation if there is no availability, as these flights are likely to be cancelled.

Origin/Destination/Stopover changes

No

Refunds Allowed

No

Redemptions included

Yes – use rebooking allowance above

Available for Trade

Yes – must call the BA Trade Help Desk for authority to rebook

Important Information

  • One involuntary ticket change allowed from the above options.
  • Insert OS BA GERMAN IA 01FEB
  • Return/Onward sectors on BA may be rebooked under these guidelines, into the same cabin as original, same class or lowest available.
  • Terms and conditions from original ticket apply for any further voluntary changes.
  • For customers on cancelled flights, please follow the standard Customer Handling Guidelines > Flight Cancellations
  • Adherence to commercial policies/conditions of carriage guidelines remains entirely the responsibility of the user. BA reserves the right to withdraw guidelines at any time

Advice for British Airways-125 ticketed customers whose BA flight is still OPERATING

Rebook onto

British Airways

Affected flights

All inbound flights from BER, HAM, HAJ, FRA, DUS, CGN, NUE and STR.

 

(BA901, BA903, BA905, BA909, BA933, BA935, BA939, BA941, BA957, BA963, BA965, BA967, BA969, BA975, BA977, BA979, BA981, BA983, BA985, BA987, BA991, BA993, BA997, BA999, BA3272, BA3274, BA7026, BA8490, BA8492, BA8494, BA8731, BA8735, BA8737, BA925, BA931 and BA917)

Tickets issued by

31 JAN 2024

Ticket travel dates

31 JAN – 01 FEB ‘24

New travel dates

31 JAN or 02FEB.

Rebooking Allowance

Rebook onto ANOTHER BA OPERATED service free of charge, into the same class or lowest available in same cabin.

 

Please do not remove any live segments.

Please do queue bookings to Commercial for confirmation if there is no availability, as these flights are likely to be cancelled.

Origin/Destination/Stopover changes

No

Refunds Allowed

No

Redemptions included

Yes – use rebooking allowance above

Available for Trade

Yes – must call the BA Trade Help Desk for authority to rebook

Important Information

  • One involuntary ticket change allowed from the above options.
  • Insert OS BA GERMAN IA 01FEB
  • Return/Onward sectors on BA may be rebooked under these guidelines, into the same cabin as original, same class or lowest available.
  • Terms and conditions from original ticket apply for any further voluntary changes.
  • For customers on cancelled flights, please follow the standard Customer Handling Guidelines > Flight Cancellations
  • Adherence to commercial policies/conditions of carriage guidelines remains entirely the responsibility of the user. BA reserves the right to withdraw guidelines at any time