Originally Posted by
QPProletarian
For the record, BA were happy to do this for me at FRA, although I had to give the baggage reciepts to EK. This is another unsorted item as part of the QF/EK tie up. I couldn't get a definitive answer from anyone.
BA's policy is to not through-check bags on separate tickets, unless to a oneworld carrier.
Either the staff at FRA did not realise it was an EK operated flight, or they knew it was but did not follow policy.