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Old Oct 6, 2016, 8:33 pm
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rasheed
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Programs: AA, WN, UA, Bonvoy, Hertz
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Originally Posted by dlaue
I wonder what would have happened if I took the earlier flight, but left my wife, flying on a companion pass, to try to board the later flight without me. Would the boarding system make it appear that I had booked a flight with a companion, then cancelled it and let the companion fly alone (a big no no)?
If the companion tried to board without an active CP holder on the same flight, they should not be allowed to board (the reservation is supposed to auto cancel). However, I am not sure if it has been tested.

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