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Old Feb 22, 2017 | 1:30 pm
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ExpatExp
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Originally Posted by mctrees02
If the serial number requirement means that I don't have to stop by the ticket counter for a paper ticket, then I'm all for the change. Yeah it stinks losing out on the occasional double dip BXP1...but it's about time they caught up with this loophole.
Originally Posted by uxb
It's not a loophole per se. When you book with BXP1, you are instructed to surrender the certificate at check-in or you will lose your seat assignment. Some people thought check-in was at the gate, and completely by-passed the ticketing agent.
I forgot (yes, forgot) to turn in my BXP1 once. They deducted an eVIP instead. Now I make extra sure not to forget. If there was a loophole, it must have missed me
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