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Old Feb 15, 2023 | 2:54 pm
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Originally Posted by above the clouds
Apologies, I don’t fully understand this wording.
I am in same situation as OP and based in London. Booked now on the early Saturday departure. In theory I could make my way to the airport from home in the very early AM but but would much prefer the Sofitel. Does BA have a duty to pay this if I put in a claim regardless of where I live?
The Regulation says "hotel accommodation in cases where a stay of one or more nights becomes necessary" (9.1.a), it doesn't say "at the customer's preference".
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