{"id":19882,"date":"2016-07-16T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-07-16T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/british-airways-overbooked-my-flight-and-left-me-grounded\/"},"modified":"2016-07-16T13:05:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-16T06:05:30","slug":"british-airways-overbooked-my-flight-and-left-me-grounded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/british-airways-overbooked-my-flight-and-left-me-grounded\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways overbooked my flight and left me grounded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nI was bumped from my flight to Chicago and received little compensationI have been a British Airways shareholder for 20 years, a frequent flyer since 1986, and have travelled on business with BA all over the world. But I feel my recent treatment on a flight to the US was completely unacceptable. I am particularly annoyed by the repeated lies told by staff.I was initially unable to check in online, prior to departure and on calling the helpline was told there was a glitch in the system. So I arrived three hours early for my flight. After waiting some time I learned the flight was overbooked. I explained that I was going to Chicago for job interviews the following day. They said they would do everything to get me there and rearrange my flight \u2013 I was to wait at Caff\u00e8 Nero and they would come and find me. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/jul\/16\/british-airways-overbooked-flight-no-compensation\" target=\"_blank\">British Airways overbooked my flight and left me grounded<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I was bumped from my flight to Chicago and received little compensationI have been a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-5aG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27632,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/qatar-tightens-ties-to-british-airways-with-flight-sharing-deal\/","url_meta":{"origin":19882,"position":0},"title":"Qatar tightens ties to British Airways with flight sharing deal \u00a0","date":"September 28, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Qatar tightens ties to British Airways with flight sharing deal \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":56620,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/willie-walsh-defends-british-airways-handling-of-flight-chaos-and-insists-it-was-not-to-blame\/","url_meta":{"origin":19882,"position":1},"title":"Willie Walsh defends British Airways&#039; handling of flight chaos and insists IT was not to blame","date":"June 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Willie Walsh defends British Airways' handling of flight chaos and insists IT was not to blame","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":38083,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/three-easyjet-flights-are-cancelled-and-no-one-says-why\/","url_meta":{"origin":19882,"position":2},"title":"Three easyJet flights are cancelled and no one says why","date":"December 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our fare refund has inexplicably been reduced and it won\u2019t pay our expensesA flight I was due to go on from Manchester to Hamburg in June was cancelled as I was going through security. 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