Originally Posted by
crazy8534
Yes, quite interesting this: the ex-EU A class fares have always (as far as I know- I bought my first only a couple of years ago!) been cancel-able for a fee (e.g. 300euros) but it is a relatively recent development that the ex-UK A bucket is now cancel-able for £300 as well as changeable. It sounds like you must have bought before the new rules were applied, 225SG.
The cancellable for £300 for ex-UK fares has been operation for quite some time. I would guess about 18 months to 2 years as I have bought many A class fares with this condition over this period.