Originally Posted by
TenForward
Apparently the issue is that they have inhibited the booking of these airlines (LX, NH, TK and others) because even if AE ticketed it, folks would show up at the airport and the operating carrier would have no record of the reservation.
Just saw this about SWISS having no record of ticket/reservation when booked with United so Aeroplan story could be true.
AN AWARD TICKET HORROR STORY ON SWISS
Departure day arrived and my clients showed up at the airport. While the husband had no trouble checking in, his wife was told she had no ticket.
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