Re your lost bag How old was she? Some are worth paying the line that they stay lost.
WINTER IN SCOTLAND The snow was falling especially hard. His wife was gazing through the window. And still the snow fell. In the end in remorse he let her in. Sent from my iPhone D"r Michael Benjamin Community Psychiatry On 30 Dec 2010, at 14:52, [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for all the replies I've had so far. > > I flew with Aer Arran, at it was a large weekend bag rather than a suitcase, > as I was only over there for five days. > > I'm told that my bag finally arrived in Galway on the afternoon of the 28th, > five hours after I'd left on my return flight to Manchester! Galway airport > told me they put it on the return flight to Manchester yesterday morning, so > I'm now trying to find out what's happened to it back in Manchester. The > phone number I've been given seems to be permanently engaged. > > So I might eventually get my bag back, but while I was in Galway I had to buy > a complete set of clothes, so at the very least I want to be compensated for > that. > > Tim W. > > --- On Thu, 30/12/10, Robinson, Mick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Robinson, Mick <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [LU] Non LU: Calling on the collective wisdom of the list > To: [email protected], "Leeds List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, 30 December, 2010, 12:11 > > > Not a lot unfortunately. They pay out in SDR (Special Drawing Rights) > > Under the Warsaw Convention, if I remember correctly, you are only entitled > to 17SDR's per Kilo of checked luggage, don't know how much in GBP a SDR is > today though (Usually not a lot) > > Earlier this year 1 SDR = £1.00 or $1.50 - Checking for most full service > airlines (BA, BMI, UNITED, VIRGING ETC) usually allow around 20Kg in economy > so a full suitcase should bring you around 340 SDR's which equates to around > £340 > > The kicker here is they have a fair amount of time to find and they usually > do, so you end up with exactly what you should have had (Your Suitcase) but > far too late for it to be of any value! > > Who did you fly with? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: 30 December 2010 11:53 > To: Leeds List > Subject: [LU] Non LU: Calling on the collective wisdom of the list > > Does anyone on the list know how much compensation I can claim from an > airline for a missing bag? > > To cut a long story short, I checked a bag in on December 23rd. for my flight > to Galway, and I haven't seen it since. Obviously it caused me quite a bit of > inconvenience while I was over there, and although I've got home now it still > hasn't been returned to me. > > I'm now thoroughly frustrated and annoyed by the whole situation, so I want > to screw the airline for every penny of compensation that I'm legally > entitled to. If any of you have any expertese in this area, can you please > get in touch. > > Tim W. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
