Originally Posted by
stewaran
Booked 26 hours ago!
However, whilst posting here i phoned BA and have just been advised it does include same day Flex by a gentleman in Newcastle.

Well, either the gentleman is wrong or the system is working differently to the way BA said it would.
BA has been very explicit that the free same day change only applies to A-B or A-B-A journeys and not open jaw:
Originally Posted by BA Travel Trade
For With Checked Bag fares, the main fare attributes as above apply to A-B or A-B-A journeys only.
and
Originally Posted by BA Travel Trade
For changes made on the day of departure (must be within 00:00 and 23:59 local time of the departure airport) for the same routing (must be same O&D airports/stations) and travel date as originally ticketed neither a change fee nor a difference in fare apply to pure point-to-point journeys (transfer/connecting and open jaw journeys are not eligible).
http://www.speedbirdclub.com/dk/rese...eting/shfares/