{"id":27,"date":"2013-07-16T12:43:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T12:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shirtyletters.com\/?p=27"},"modified":"2014-09-18T10:27:25","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T10:27:25","slug":"letter-to-john-barton-chairman-of-easyjet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/?p=27","title":{"rendered":"Second letter to John Barton, Chairman of easyjet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F27&print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F27&print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/imgcdn.airliners.de\/2013\/04\/barton_john_cd5b98a64bf70c6e2c4012b1f55c89f6_rb_597.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"193\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dear Mr Barton,<\/p>\n<p>I wrote to the \u2018Customer Services\u2019 department of your airline almost three weeks ago and have not received a response to my serious questions let alone the courtesy of any sort of reply. \u00a0This I find contemptible.<\/p>\n<p>Back in April \/ May 2010 I had a most unsatisfactory experience with the same department in trying to claim a refund, that time by email, for overcharging me for baggage. Indeed I never received the eventual cursory \u00a38 refund offered. Matters appear not to have improved a jot.<\/p>\n<p>Admittedly, you were not in charge at that time. However, I would ask you now to investigate why I have had no answer to my letter of 4th inst. \u00a0Should they claim never to have received this, I will be happy to furnish you with a copy thereof.<\/p>\n<p>I gather that you are a member of Sunningdale and the R&amp;A \u2013 we share a mutual friend in Minnow Powell. A few days ago you purchased over \u00a389,000 worth of shares in your company. I trust your confidence in the performance of the airline is not misplaced because to be honest, your customer services are a disgrace.<\/p>\n<p>Yours faithfully,<\/p>\n<p>A.J.P.( Jamie )Summers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reply from John Barton, 22 July 2013:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Reply-from-easyJet-Chairman.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-56\" src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Reply-from-easyJet-Chairman-745x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Caption here Size of image 474 x 651 (cropped)\" width=\"474\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Reply-from-easyJet-Chairman-745x1024.jpg 745w, http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Reply-from-easyJet-Chairman-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caption here<br \/>Size of image 474 x 651 (cropped)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr Barton, I wrote to the \u2018Customer Services\u2019 department of your airline almost three weeks ago and have not received a response to my serious questions let alone the courtesy of any sort of reply. \u00a0This I find contemptible. Back in April \/ May 2010 I had a most unsatisfactory experience with the same &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/?p=27\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Second letter to John Barton, Chairman of easyjet<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/70"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}