Originally Posted by
ty97
Flying BA, even with an AA codeshare, has not applied to challenges in the past and it sound like it won't apply here either since you would not be flying on American Airlines, American Eagle or the AmericanConnection carrier.
While HVCAA may require AA metal, the above statement is inaccurate. The current GLD/PLT challenge only requires AA marketed flights (so codeshares are allowed) and Q1 2011's EXP challenge didn't even require that, any EQP earning flight qualified.