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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 4:10 pm
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Originally Posted by number_6
The stock is set in concrete for the life of the ticket. This is where the money went; changing the stock requires a fund transfer between airlines. Which of course happens as coupons are used, but on a reissue the ticket keeps its original stock. You would have to refund the ticket and issue a new one (not useful for OWE which have no refund value). Of course BA will be quite happy to sell you a new ticket.
I and many others on the board have reissued tickets with other carriers and after the reissue the ticket was on the stock of the carrier doing the reissue.
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