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Old Jun 3, 2026 | 12:53 pm
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Originally Posted by stevenshev
If not, is there any chance that BA will through check the bags so that they don’t need to clear UK immigration?

Otherwise, is there another clever plan anyone can suggest short of just booking a different routing, which is obviously the worst case fallback?

Thanks!
Sorry can’t help with the ETA question but on the through check topic it will be a hard No. BA will not do that for separate tickets even if both are BA owned tickets.

As an alternative option; can your friends travel with carry-on bags only (or ship their luggage to Nice in parallel)?
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