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Bought fare with a checked bag included, ticket issued without bags. What to do?

The error here appears to be with Iberia - American Airlines do not sell economy tickets on the route you've indicated that include bags, thus American were correct to charge you for the bag. Given ...
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Do any Oneworld loyalty programs allow retrospective miles/points claims for a non-member at time of travel?

Depends how far back, but members of Australian Frequent Flyer group claim that Qantas, a member of OneWorld, allow you to claim for flights up to 30 days before joining. This is backed up on an ...
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Direct contact for oneworld

Having had the OneWorld RTW ticket a few years back, I can confirm that you must go to the original airline to make any changes. OneWorld is not an airline but an agreement between airlines and so ...
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What happens when Expedia has two frequent flier numbers for you for the same alliance?

When you are entering passenger information during the purchase process, there is a drop-down to select the frequent-flier account for each passenger. It is filled with some default value but you can ...
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Can I use American Airlines miles to buy a British Airways ticket?

You can use American Airlines AAdvantage miles to buy tickets on a British Airways flight through American Airlines. The flight has to be listed as an available flight for miles redemption. Not all ...
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Where do I enter my British Airways executive club number when I'm booking American Airlines?

Select "British Airways" under the "Program" dropdown, and input your British Airways Executive Club number into the "Frequent Flier Number" field.
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Can my luggage be transferred from my return flight on British Airways to Qatar Airways, while I have two separate tickets?

Probably. This requires what is called "interlining". As of now, Qatar Airways does allow interlining with British Airways. However, it is really up to the check-in agent, who may be following ...
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Book a JAL flight, marketed by AA: mileage earnings on Alaska?

We can say for certain you do not qualify for the JAL/Alaska rate on a JAL-operated, AA-marketed flight. As stated on the very page you link (emphasis added), Flights must fall within the eligible ...
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Which airline do I check in with on codeshare flights?

You always check in with the operating carrier of the first flight. In your case, that would be British Airways. This is true both for online check-in, as well as at the airport/baggage drop/etc. ...
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Which airline do I check in with on codeshare flights?

Always check in with the airline operating the initial flight in your itinerary. In this case, you'll check in with British Airways for your outbound flights, and with JAL for your inbound flights. ...
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Can I use American Airlines miles to buy a British Airways ticket?

You can use your American Airlines miles to fly on a British Airways flight. Just go to search for the flight you want on American's web site or mobile app. It will show both American and alliance ...
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Can I use Qantas Frequent Flier points to book flights with British Airways?

Yes, you can use Qantas points to book reward tickets on partner airlines, British Airways among them. The BA partnership offers both Classic Flight Rewards, where you use points to cover the entire ...
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Do any Oneworld loyalty programs allow retrospective miles/points claims for a non-member at time of travel?

How about American Airlines? https://www.aa.com/i18nForward.do?locale=en_GB&p=/AAdvantage/requestingMiles.jsp Or Iberia? https://www.iberia.com/gb/iberiaplus/not-shown-avios/ I would not ...
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What airline/airline alliance for frequent travel between KTM and various airports in the US

Would it be more beneficial to park all of my points in QA or AA? Unless you are earning a lot of points, it is usually better to put your points in one basket, particularly in the same alliance. ...
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How to earn Qatar airways air miles without actually flying

Neglecting the fact that collecting Qatar miles may not be your best option to fly with Qatar/OneWorld, the best option you have, living in Canada, is probably to collect Starpoints (from Starwood ...
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