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Old Feb 22, 2021, 11:02 pm
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Originally Posted by GBT
I was able to change flights to Bangkok online to November/December for 5 people inc 241 all 50% - original tickets booked Oct 9th for Feb (now) so also outside the 1 year validity. On the phone was told it wasn’t possible, but as it was a straight date swap I just went ahead and tried it online - tickets issued immediately (2 separate bookings) -
Originally Posted by Harchy
Went online and have changed the dates of these to Dec 30 - Jan 12 - no pushback at all and no extra avios charge.
Result.
Anyone know if there are potential issues with this? I thought even on reissue that tickets were only valid for 1yr from the original issue date. Has BA stated that outstanding unused tickets have just been extended to some future date due to COVID?
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