Originally Posted by
MoodLighting
Not just on TAs. I booked my last ticket direct with BA and it wasn't easy securing AY, QR & JL code shares. Interestingly, the challenge was from the operating carrier. In this case, CX. The booking agent I was working with did have to go back via the OW help desk and ultimately common sense, as well as the fare rules, worked in my favour.
Out of curiosity, why did CX object to the codeshares? (or what was the stated reason - we all know it's for revenue reasons)