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Old Jun 30, 2014 | 4:52 am
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Originally Posted by wholelottamiles
Can anybody venture a guess as to why the AA gift card worked and this did not? I suppose the obvious answer is that Jetblue says "GIFT CARD" .. but does anyone have very recent datapoints about other airlines gift cards and if this signals a change?
I am the poster that failed with Jet Blue. I decided to try AA and it worked as of today 6/30/2014. AA purchase was described as reported by poster "dw" as follows:

AA MISC SALE/ TAX/ FEE/EXDALLAS TX

It appears WF is able to differentiate based on the description containing the text "GIFT CARD".
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