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Old Jul 16, 2024 | 12:40 am
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Originally Posted by Ollywood
Hello,
I’m at BA Silver member and recently bought a flight on the basic fare (no checked bag) but then decided to pay for a checked bag. Will I automatically get a second checked bag now because I’ve paid for a checked bag? (Even though it’s the basic fare)
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Welcome to FT Ollywood!

I think the answer is no you don't get a free bag on basic fares despite your status (but someone no doubt will correct me shortly if I am wrong).

PS But your status does allow you seat selection.
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