Originally Posted by
flamboyant 1
...While BA saved some $600 (which I wanted to be reimbursed for), I am not going to book any flights on BA anymore and will encourage my colleagues and students to not do so either.
That's a good way of losing a Gold member.
I hope this does not happen too often.
Whatever the rights and wrongs of this, influencing your students for your own personal agenda seems a misuse of your position. As a part-time mature student I would not put up with that if my lecturers tried that on (which they wouldn't).