Originally Posted by
internetplumber
One thing to bear in mind -- if you're on AA metal on the return flight to the UK, EU261 won't apply if there's disruption.
For me, this is a really important consideration. I’ve talked myself into BA over AA in the past on the EU duty of care aspect alone. (Something to do with reading the famous
eightblack JFK snowstorm trip report no doubt (sorry, I don’t have the link to hand)).