FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Equipment change - downgrade - options? [Premium Economy removed]
Old Jan 18, 2025 | 11:39 pm
  #6  
craigthemif
FlyerTalk Evangelist
All eyes on you!
10 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: Barcelona, London, on a plane
Programs: IB+ Gold, TK E+, Hyatt Globalist, Marriott LTP, IHG Diamond
Posts: 14,182
Under EC261, you are due a refund of 75% of the fare paid when you are downgraded. IB will usually try to just refund the fare difference between cabins. With Avios, it's just a question of how much you want to fight over it, since the difference isn't massive.

In any event...
  1. keep watching to see if your plane ends up having PE later on
  2. keep watching to see if there are any promotional offers to upgrade to J
craigthemif is offline