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Old Jun 9, 2016, 10:14 pm
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Originally Posted by Raffles
Ok, this is what I understand.

It seems correct that, as of 1st June, oneworld airlines do not need to interline bags or even check you in for connecting flights on separate tickets. Not surprisingly you will not find any announcements or press releases.

At present, BA is not implementing this but it is a goodwill gesture only.
This new arrangement between oneworld airlines is now confirmed by oneworld:

http://www.ausbt.com.au/did-oneworld...of-a-nightmare
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