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Old May 30, 2013 | 4:02 pm
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BusTrav8yrs
 
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Originally Posted by sethb
How to transfer a ticket:

1. Purchaser buys a fully-refundable ticket from the same airport. He uses the legitimate boarding pass to get past the TSA; no crime there.
Absolutely correct

Originally Posted by sethb
2. Once inside, purchaser cancels and gets a refund for the refundable ticket.
Still no wrong doing.

Originally Posted by sethb
3. Purchaser goes to OP's gate, and uses OP's home-printed boarding pass to board..
May not land you in jail, but certainly detained, civil actions and probably banned from flying the carrier if caught.
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