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Old Nov 8, 2011 | 7:50 pm
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Originally Posted by paulfoel
OK. So heres a scenario.

1). I buy a proper oneway ticket for £700. Job done. Total cost £700.
2). I buy a return and throw the return portion. cost £350.

For (2),
a). Airline doesnt notice/doesnt bother - total cost £350.
b). Airline notices and bills me. Extra £350 - Total cost £700.

Is this right? Or in instance (b.) would airline be within their rights to charge me a FULL economy class oneway ticket for my used portion? (possibly a lot more than £700)
You pay the full Y fare for the OW on refare. If the OW was 350, figure 9-10x for full Y so somewhere in the 3,100 range
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