Originally Posted by yurtripper

People on the A3 forum saying that initiating a chargeback after refund refusal risks getting your account cancelled with all miles/status forfeit (apparently it's happened to one person already).

The airlines are playing very dirty right now. This won't be forgotten.

Also, some travel insurers are telling people that they have to go through CC chargeback before claiming on the insurance. Absolute rot but I understand why they're telling people that!