<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by FlyerAl:
She might be able to avoid paying the change fee altogether if she calls back and tells them the reason she missed her original flight was due to a sudden death in the family. </font>
It's not good to curse your family members... who will you pick to be the unlucky ones? Parents, siblings?
It's bad luck for them... what if, you know.