Originally Posted by SunGoddess
Yes, just blame the journos for this whole fiasco, nothing to do at all with poor BA. And sure, it's totally plausible that large sections of first and business class cabins were empty because of "no shows" when 100,000+ passengers were stranded at Heathrow.
The ignorance of people like the journalists referred to in the first sentence quoted above is amply exemplified by the ignorance displayed in the second sentence.
Of course there are going to be no-shows. The no-shows are going to be amongst pax who were
not stranded.