Originally Posted by
zoombee
Aha, I vaguely recall someone saying how they wound up with a paper ticket because of an involuntary routing change which turned a direct flight into an indirect flight: so presumably 17 segments.
My LONE4 in 2008 was booked as 16 segments. After issue, QF cancelled NRT-MEL, and I was rerouted NRT-SYD-MEL, making 17 segments. Ticket reissued to paper.