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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 6:29 pm
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KLM reneges on cheap NZ$50 flights

A report from the New Zealand Herald today

"More than 100 New Zealanders who snapped up extremely cheap airfares yesterday will have their money refunded and tickets voided.

One-way tickets from Auckland to Europe through airline KLM started at just $50 on its website yesterday. Return business trips were priced at $500. But the fares were a result of a filing error, KLM spokeswoman Elizabeth Vangalen told the Weekend Herald from Amsterdam last night....

.... The bookings had already been cancelled, Ms Vangalen said, and the airline believed there was no chance any travellers wanting to have their tickets honoured would get their way."
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