Originally Posted by
sunrisegirl
Your name can be anywhere on the PNR but only you will be allowed the extra bag, weight, etc. The rest will have the allowance they're entitled to from the cabin they're booked in. We can only give leeway if it's a family group all related to each other.
and from ba.com:
Originally Posted by ba.com
British Airways Gold and Silver Executive Club members, American Airlines Executive Platinum and Iberia Plus Platinum members will be exempt from the heavy bag charge for bags weighing between 23kg and 32kg.
This applies to all passengers travelling on the same booking.
This statements seem to contradict each other.