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Old Apr 11, 2019, 11:36 am
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Originally Posted by donotblink
I've also noticed that it saves name, date of birth and known traveler information, but can't seem to keep track of companion's country and state...I'm not even sure why it needs country and state for domestic tickets, but it adds several seconds to each booking, and sometimes I'm making dozens of bookings at once, particularly for work trips with 3 or 4 colleagues.
Sounds like a lot of work...maybe a travel agent could help (might get you some better fares too).

The whole state of residence thing is absurd (and relatively new as I recall). I have no idea why they are collecting this information as part of the passenger info; it's completely unnecessary.
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