Originally Posted by
dougzz
Tab, don't you think this is a positive selling point for EU airlines? I've seen remarks here along those lines. People that fly AA west, but BA home to get the EU261 protection.
One could spin it that way but I expect the numbers who do decide on this basis are so small that we aren't even talking about 0.1% of travellers.
Let's face it that on codeshares most people don't even know the operating carrier. BA1234 from JFK to LHR? That's a BA flight right? Uhhhh