Originally Posted by
ratechaser
You certainly can't use a voucher towards the fees element of an Avios booking, so that's why your second attempt failed.
But what was the reason given for not accepting it for a BA holiday booking? There has been a lot of reported flexibility for holidays, even accepting them as payment for existing bookings...
I don't know tbh, it was online and there was no option to part pay. I think it's scandalous you can't use your own money for any payment on BA.