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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 4:17 pm
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Originally Posted by aidanc
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There are two solutions to this - either (a) the bmi software reverses the credit card hold when it fails to add the ticket to queue (I assume) and goes back to the start,
It'll never happen ! ie by the time you get them to admit anything, the 3 or 7 day 'hold' on the card would have expired already.

or (b) the bmi software remembers it's already got approval for this transaction and just gets the revised ticketing information before adding the booking to the ticketing queue.
I think its more human error than the software!
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