Originally Posted by
corporate-wage-slave
Yes, that flight is under EC261 protection since it is the operating carrier that matters. So a refund should be possible if you call up (within 3 days of travel as things stand).
Ah - my instincts were right! I should have added though that it was originally booked thru an OTA. So in your opinion, would we call up the OTA, BA or AA (in the US)?