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We now have 41 people booked on the trip, including those from the RBSG Ski Club (South).
Important Information on Health Cover Abroad
The requirements for receiving treatment under the reciprocal National Health agreements in the EU and Switzerland have changed again.
You now need to have a European Health Insurance Card. You can apply for one of these online, by phone or by post, and they should arrive within 7 days.
Full details can be found here:
Applying for a European Health Insurance Card
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Before You Go
Airport parking can be booked in advance online, thus saving about 30%. To do this follow the link from the Mark Warner web site here:
http://www.markwarner.co.uk/airport_parking
Luggage weight limit is 20kg, officially including skis, boots, etc. However, if you have booked ski carriage in advance, the check-in clerks rarely weigh ski bags.
Flight Times
Outbound, Sunday 15 January
| Departure Airport | Departure Terminal | Flight No. | Check-in time | Departure time | Arrival time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatwick | South | XLA6074 | 05:25 | 07:25 | 10:00 |
| Heathrow | 1 | BD7805 | 05:30 | 07:30 | 10:05 |
| Manchester | 2 | XLA7240 | 06:00 | 08:00 | 10:50 |
Return, Sunday 22 January
| Arrival Airport | Arrival Terminal | Flight No. | Check-in time | Departure time | Arrival time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatwick | South | XLA6075 | 09:00 | 11:00 | 11:40 |
| Heathrow | 1 | BD7806 | 08:50 | 10:50 | 11:40 |
| Manchester | 2 | XLA7241 | 09:50 | 11:50 | 12:40 |
Tignes Town Map
We don't know whether a town map will be handed out when we arrive, so just in case, a basic map is given below, while a more detailed one can be found at:
http://www.tignes.net/index.php?&_lang=GB&alias=plan_station
Tignes Town Plan (104KB)