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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 4:46 pm
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
You can request the agent to search for alternative routings, there is no reason you can not ask. Many might find it easier to do online where all the info is clearly displayed but there is no rule you can not ask the phone agent to do an alternative search.
So back to your original question -- yes you can be picky.
+1..... but most of us find it's easier, saves time and gets better results if you do a little work with the online search engine before you pick up the phone and call an agent.

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