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Old Mar 2, 2015 | 6:24 am
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Originally Posted by jacobitetraveller
maybe it will put an end to the overhead locker space problems we hear about on domestics---as pax may not want to risk getting a bad seat--and pay the extra £10 or so for a regular ticket
BUT how would that impact on BA s costs for luggage handling
My guess is it won't - many (most) of us travel HBO because it's more convenient for us, so even if we decide to fork out the extra for a non-HBO ticket we'll effectively be paying for a seat assignment rather than to put baggage in the hold, so the overheads will be as crowded as they are now.
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