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Old Aug 2, 2014, 1:32 pm
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Originally Posted by spin88
That kind of "oh gee, we said its F, never disclosed anything else, but had you read 40 pages of fine print - which we don't show you, and don't make you review - you would have realized you really bought a ticket on Grayhound" move will probably work in a state that gave America crooked savings and loans, Enron, and Allen Stanford but it will not fly anywhere else.

Its fraud.
I just checked one of the domestic UPDI fares, and they now say:
THESE FARES APPLY FOR FIRST/BUSINESS/ECONOMY/COACH/OFF-
PEAK COACH CLASS SERVICE.


Which isn't something I recall seeing before.
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