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Old Jun 19, 2019 | 3:20 am
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Originally Posted by krispy84
It would be monumentally stupid of BA to explicitly reference the FCO if it was nothing other than an EC261 get-out ruse. I don’t share your overweening cynicism.
I have no doubt the diversion was caused due to the FCO advice. What I'm saying is that BA will decline all EC261 claims using it as an excuse, even though it was already 4 hours late.
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