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Old Nov 6, 2012 | 1:57 pm
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Originally Posted by milepig
Well, the classic FT suggestion for this situation is to buy a refundandble ticket, get your BP and then cancel the ticket.
But as the OP mentions below, that's not economically feasible.

Originally Posted by Don Luigi
Buying one way tickets is not affordable as they of course would be the most expensive to get the refundable ticket. His college is sending him to New York City for a convention, so I cannot afford to go (they college will not take us)
The trip is on Thursday (if it's not canceled). Hopefully the OP will come back & let us know how it worked out.

Cheers. Sharon
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