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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 5:40 pm
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Originally Posted by Ratatoskr
how that would play out when one misses such a very tight connection that can almost be expected to be missed (despite meeting MCT) - any hope for sympathy from BA
MCT doesn't apply to separate tickets, it is only for single tickets.

In your example given the later flight had higher fares it may well have sold out by the date of travel and a misconnect for the earlier flight could well have stranded you in LHR.
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