British Airways customers are hereby informed that the airline has released its official customer guideline for travelers to or from Egypt. The carrier stated that as a result of civil unrest in Cairo, the FCO have advised all but essential travel to Cairo.
Further to that, the following guidelines have been issued to cover customers who hold a British Airways (BA) ticket to travel to / from Cairo. Here, please note that British Airways flights to/from Sharm el Sheikh are currently operating as normal.
Advice for customers on OPERATING flights to or from the destinations listed below
Airports Affected: Cairo
Tickets issued by: 28th Jan 2011
Original Travel dates: 28th Jan – 3rd Feb 2011
New Travel dates: up to 28th Feb 2011
Rebooking Allowance: Lowest in Cabin
Destination Change on tickets: Yes
New Travel Dates: Any dates
Refunds: Yes (Only for tickets due to travel 28th Jan – 3rd Feb 2011)
Please note that customers may use the value of the ticket towards the purchase of a new ticket to a different destination or transfer to use Sharm el Sheikh as alternative gateway to…Read more