FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - M&M refuse to own up to their own blunder
Old Jul 12, 2013 | 11:24 am
  #8  
weero
10 Countries Visited
20 Countries Visited
30 Countries Visited
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: OSL/IAH/ZRH (time, not preference)
Programs: UA1K, LH GM, AA EXP->GM
Posts: 41,216
Originally Posted by Rambuster
I think the IATA rule is even for 4 wrong characters in a name.
Sounds like real professionals were at work a the (most likely) IST call centre ...
Yes. The OP has likely also overreacted ... I'd never touch a Biz award because of a spelling mistake.

The only place where everyone goes insane about a perfect match of passport-ticket-boarding pass is OZ .... QF recently denied boarding to a colleague of mine who has a ticket issued here in SIN and first-last name were swapped .... which of course perfectly normal for Asia .
weero is offline