Originally Posted by
PWOZUK
I have a similar interest and same route later this year.
From the AA website I found the following ...
(edited to leave the bits most likely relevant to BA travellers)
The bottom line seems to be that if you have BAEC Bronze, Silver (or Gold) status you can avoid any additional charges ...
I trust this is the reality. Take a look at
http://www.aa.com/i18n/travelInforma...eAllowance.jsp
and click through where it refers to "Exceptions may apply"
Certainly was for me as OW Sapphire, although the AA weight limit per piece was 50lbs, lower than I was allowed on BA. I was just over and they let me off, but if the bag was 32kgs I would have been paying a surcharge. Worth remembering.