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Old Aug 2, 2017 | 12:36 am
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Originally Posted by frobozzelectric
they probably would, and charge us for it.
many airlines have in house systems that assign their own PNR

Korean Air uses your phone number

and no, PNRs are not random. they are mostly random, but airlines have learnt to censor bad 3-6 letter words that they don't want in PNRs.
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