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Old Oct 30, 2009 | 12:44 pm
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Cheetah_SA
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Originally Posted by HIDDY
I don't understand why it bothers you so much if passengers can play the system? After all it was/is a legitimate practice.
Well, quite. I fail to understand how they can "come after you" for buying a legitimate ticket through their own agent on a published fare.

On the OneWorld forum there are reams of discussions on which airline you should get to issue your RTW ticket for the lowest YQ charges. Hint: it's never BA.
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