Originally Posted by
HaleiwaFlyer
We can make a friendly wager 25 pounds to the charity of choice to see what happens in 2027-2028 for the BAC program. My personal opinion is that people will end up spending more money to chase status with BA, rather than BA being a loser in this change; as you you mentioned, its consumer psychology and its hard to change consumer behavior.
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I don't know if people will spend more to chase status with BA. The difference in benefits of status via another OW airline vs BA status isn't too big. The likelihood of people who still want to stay within one world will fly BA.