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SMS - TEXT FLIGHT INFORMATION


SMS
BAA has two flight information text services, Flying Messenger and Flying Messenger Plus. Requests for alerts can be made up to 3 weeks in advance of the actual flight date.

FLYING MESSENGER
Status alerts for any arriving or departing flight.
Just text to: 82222
add the following:
LHR
your flight number

That's all you text. LHR is the code for Heathrow Airport.
The service has a window of 12 hours prior to expected time and 4 hours after arrival. You will be charged each time you make a request.

FLYING MESSENGER PLUS
This service will send you 4 alerts.
1: Confirmation of  request
2: Status of flight 12 hours before it is due. If you request the service inside 12 hours of the due time then this will be instantly sent.
3: Notice that the flight is making its final approach.
4: Notice when baggage is in the baggage retrieval hall.

If you request alerts for a departing flight you will receive the following alerts

1: Confirmation of request
2: Status of flight 12 hours before it is due. If you request the service inside 12 hours of the due time then this will be instantly sent.
3: status of flight four before its due time
4: "GATE OPEN" will be sent to you when the flight is ready to board.

To use this service you need to text to: 82222
the following:
1: LHR (Heathrow specific code)
2: Flight Number
3: ARR or DEP (for arrivals or departures information)
4: Date in the formatt dd/mm/yyyy

You can get further information by contacting baa at
sms_feedback@baa.com
service status Line:
0870 600 7007
 


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