{"id":6206,"date":"2014-05-08T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ba-refused-refund-because-i-bought-a-more-expensive-ticket\/"},"modified":"2016-02-28T08:55:51","modified_gmt":"2016-02-28T01:55:51","slug":"ba-refused-refund-because-i-bought-a-more-expensive-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ba-refused-refund-because-i-bought-a-more-expensive-ticket\/","title":{"rendered":"BA refused refund \u2013 because I bought a\u00a0more expensive ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBuying a \u00a350 upgrade to business class has grounded my chances of getting a refund on British Airways ticketI intended to book a round trip from London to Stockholm in March but, because of the confusing design of the British Airways web page, I booked for April instead. I tried to correct my mistake before my confirmation email had arrived. The British Airways site offers cancellation and a complete refund within 24 hours of booking. However, it refused to refund either leg of the flight, on the grounds that I had accepted an invitation on the booking page to pay \u00a350 for an upgrade to business class on the way\u00a0out.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2014\/may\/08\/ba-refuses-refund-expensive-ticket\" target=\"_blank\">BA refused refund \u2013 because I bought a\u00a0more expensive ticket<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Buying a \u00a350 upgrade to business class has grounded my chances of getting a refund&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-1C6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19988,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/british-airways-charged-my-credit-card-twice-and-i-cant-seem-to-get-a-refund\/","url_meta":{"origin":6206,"position":0},"title":"British Airways charged my credit card twice and I can\u2019t seem to get a refund","date":"July 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I\u2019m still waiting eight weeks after it took double the money for a ticket upgradeBack in May a colleague and myself paid for a ticket upgrade on a flight from Mumbai to London. 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