Originally Posted by
simons1
I think up to now most other posters have been supportive. However I fear if you make this an 'I'm too important to downgrade' type scenario that might unravel a bit....
It really wasn't anyone else's problem despite what the marketing guff might say.
Since BA seems to reserve the right to switch seats at any time for any reason, seeing if there were non-status pax on an award ticket or discounted ticket before downgrading a GGLer would have made sense commercially IMO.