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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 3:56 pm
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Originally Posted by DeaconFlyer
If United sold you a fare marked as First class - they have a legal right to honor that contract. Next time you talk to a supervisor, mention the DOT reg 399.88(a).

“The seller of the air transportation cannot increase the price of that air transportation to that consumer, even when the fare is a “mistake.’’’
The issue here is which is the key item; the fare class (A on AC is discount economy) or the label "First Class" -- which (of the two) is the legally binding label???
Last edited by WineCountryUA; Nov 21, 2012 at 4:25 pm Reason: typo
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