There goes one of the features of Oneworld flying that got business of mine that would otherwise not have remained within the Oneworld network.
Originally Posted by
moa999
Pretty sure it was only AA that had a stated policy about this
It wasn't only AA that had such a policy. I am not going to repeat the points which I've made in this regard before on the BA and other Oneworld forums on FT, but I have no doubt that this wasn't only an AA policy when it came to Oneworld carriers.