Originally Posted by
Globaliser
Apparently there are complex effects on interline tickets if the allowance is formally written on the ticket as 32 kg instead of 23 kg, hence the mechanism of a published waiver of the heavy bag charge on BA flights if the bag is between 23 kg and 32 kg.
Also, if BA wishes to go to a strict 23kgs limit there's no requirement to provided any advance notice as 23kgs is the rule.