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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 6:59 am
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It's not a US "policy". It is US law. DOT requires all US carriers and all carriers on tickets to/from the US to offer either a 24-hour fee free cancellation or a 24-hour hold on tickets purchased 7+ days out. Most US carriers offer somewhat more generous terms.
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