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Old Jun 24, 2011 | 10:11 am
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Originally Posted by edcho
I would think the company would see this as a way to hold seats and would be highly discouraged by the airline as mentioned in the poster above me. If the airline found out that you were double booked, I think they wouldn't be too happy with you.
They just cancel one of them generally. Super Dupe Snooper can take care of that pretty well in most cases, though I've beaten it before.

Originally Posted by edcho
I would also think that in this post 9/11, they would also see that duplicate name on the flight roster and send up a red flag. If I was the TSA/Gov't, it would be a HUGE red flag for me (i.e. maybe a terrorist trying to get on or something?).
Seriously??
Originally Posted by edcho
Like one of the posters mentioned, if you want to get more miles, then just use the Elite Maximizer. Easier and Hassle Free (and maybe even cheaper)!
Rarely cheaper than the flights I've taken lately. At 3+ cpRDM and another 4+ cpEQM the costs add up in a hurry versus finding a decent sale.
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