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Old Jul 21, 2011, 3:59 pm
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Interpol
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
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Originally Posted by xolinlevh
Or book 2 tickets, the trip she is taking BUT put your name down, and a refundable full fare ticket in her name. She uses the ticket in her name to clear security, then cancel it once inside, then board the plane using the ticket in your name. She flys, you get credit.
...until she tries to use the ticket again to fly the return leg of a roundtrip.
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