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Nov 30, 2009 | 4:03 pm

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Originally Posted by ELAL

I was voluntarily bumped off a flight, and I know see that my Qantas card was credited with points twice (once for the bumped flight, and once for the next day on the flight I actually took).

Is this done on purpose, as a goodwill gesture to the passenger, or is this a mistake in the system?
Is this a standard thing for all frequent flyer programs?

Is this an LY question or a QF question? Was this a QF flight? Did you get money and accomodation or just the points?

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