Originally Posted by
bangkokiscool
As a new morning begins in Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Colombo, if any airline personnel are reading this thread, welcome! Before you take any actions with these tickets, please understand that the US Department of Transportation, in April 2012, implemented
new rules that make canceling a ticket due to a mistake fare
illegal. Please see the last page of this
PDF for more information. Thank you, and have a great day.
By now, any airline with a business presence in the US must know they'd be insane to do that.
They can expect the following response.
Pax illegally denied boarding or COS accommodation, will buy walk-up one-way F on another airline, same origin/destination. $10,000+. F is the class of service purchased for this itin therfore to be substituted by F. Then file for reimbursement of out-of-pocket, damages and costs with SCC. Win big. Remember to purchase the new F ticket using a card with huge spend bonus