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Old May 16, 2015 | 9:32 am
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gw2017
 
Join Date: May 2014
Location: Washington, DC
Posts: 23
Originally Posted by NewbieRunner
If you are booked on LH573 and LH422 you have over 6 hours in FRA. Just say you want to check the bag to FRA as you need to do some shopping or have something in the bag to give to a friend in FRA. Don't mention anything about connecting to another flight since that tells the airline you are not taking the flight to BOS.
Perfect, those are my exact flights. I wasn't sure if they would act suspicious, but that was my original idea.
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