British Airways: Unfortunately they "own" the route and so do no...

A British Airways customer review by GetHuman user ~Alistair MacDonald from November 21st, 2017

Background on ~Alistair MacDonald's case

GetHuman: ~Alistair MacDonald - can you tell our other British Airways customers when your case took place?
~Alistair MacDonald: Yes. It was middle of the night, on November 13th.
GetHuman: Did you reach out to British Airways, and if so, how?
~Alistair MacDonald: I used the 800-247-9297 number I found for on the GetHuman British Airways customer phone number page I was on: British Airways Customer Service Phone Number
GetHuman: And which of these common British Airways customer issues best describes the reason you wanted to talk to them?
(Shows ~Alistair MacDonald a list of common British Airways problems)
~Alistair MacDonald: "Baggage problem" was why I was trying to call.

~Alistair MacDonald's review of British Airways customer service

GetHuman: So how would you sum up your experience for GetHuman's British Airways customer community? We'll censor any IDs, numbers, or codes and any inappropriate words here out of respect to the millions of other customers using this resource.
~Alistair MacDonald: Unfortunately they "own" the route and so do not compete with any other airlines. I normally avoid BA and this just reminded me why.
GetHuman: Let's quantify your experience contacting British Airways. On a scale of 1 to 5, how easy is it go get help on a British Airways problem?
~Alistair MacDonald: I'd give them a four out of five for ease of finding your way to help.
GetHuman: What about quality of communication. How would you rate that on a 1 to 5 scale?
~Alistair MacDonald: I'd give them a three out of five on communication.
GetHuman: And what about British Airways's ability to quickly and effectively address your problem?
~Alistair MacDonald: For that I would say four out of five.
GetHuman: And finally- any advice for other British Airways customers?
~Alistair MacDonald: Call them early in the day or late. Don't forget any personal or account information you might need for British Airways to know who you are.
GetHuman: Well there you have it. Some useful feedback and words from ~Alistair MacDonald taken from his British Airways customer service problem that occurred on November 13th, 2017.

British Airways

2.59 of 5 stars | 184 reviews

~Alistair MacDonald's British Airways Review

Difficulty of finding help
4 out of 5 stars
Quality of communication
3 out of 5 stars
Timeliness and professionalism
4 out of 5 stars
Overall customer service rating
4 out of 5 stars

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