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Old Aug 29, 2017 | 12:54 pm
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Originally Posted by CPRich
Credit cards are not cash.


I forked over a $20 bill to pay the $19 fare on-board PE in the 80's. I've paid for many, many tickets on a credit card, but haven't used cash since, AFAIK.
Credit/bank card payments are denominated in cash amounts. Cash-denominated pricing can be referred in short as cash purchases since they are ultimately cash-denominated purchases and settled as such. Mileage tickets too get settled in cash-denominated terms, as the revenue tickets they are.
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