Originally Posted by
Tobias-UK
Nonsense, you should perhaps read more carefully. It is a well known fact that airlines oversell and that includes BA in First. On some flights BA oversell First by one.
As for EU261, perhaps suggest to your reader that they take legal advice on their options.
It's like that now... but it used to be constantly stated on here that BA didn't oversell in F. If I had the Jerry Search Robot, I'm sure I could dig out lots of threads saying exactly that.