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Old Aug 27, 2024 | 1:03 pm
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Originally Posted by zaphod424
Am I right in saying that, if that's the only available seat tomorrow, that BA are obliged to rebook onto it regardless of what cabin was originally booked?

The UK261 legislations states that:



must be offered. If that one J seat is the earliest flight then BA are obliged to rebook onto it. I'd suggest kicking up a fuss if they refuse to, as legally I can't see how they can, and would surely lose if you took it to CEDR or to court.
no it isn't as clear cut as you are suggesting. see Q8. "kicking up a fuss" is unlikely to get the OP's friend anywhere.

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