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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 2:24 pm
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Why the large # of no-shows?

Isn't this unusual? They booked their ticket but somehow changed their mind (all 65 of them) ...

Originally Posted by IFLYUA
OzStamps,

I'm not sure if this will answer your question completely, but I do know the no-show factor out of Sydney right now is HUGE! I recently worked SYD-SFO and we were oversold in coach by 65. We left with 10 open seats in coach! I was speaking to the agents at the airport and they said its been like this for a while now.

-IFLYUA
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