Originally Posted by Darren
Gardyloo answered your question about the rules on the other thread. Loo for the rule that says, "FREE FLIGHT SEGMENTS WITHIN EACH CONTINENT ARE LIMITED AS FOLLOWS:" and then lists all the segment limitations. The key word is "within", which by definition limits the restriction to only the flights inside the individual continents.
Thank you for your help, looks as I will talk to BA tomorrow, let's continue this in the other thread.