Originally Posted by
FlyerBeek
As an occasional government traveler myself, I highly recommend you request split ticketing in the future. It's easy for CWT/SATO to simply issue two separate tickets for the same cost without requiring any additional approvals and helps to avoid all sorts of issues with the operating carrier (this being one of them).
-FlyerBeek
Did SATO stop charging a small fee for every ticket issued (or reissued)?