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Old Feb 18, 2026 | 11:59 am
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Originally Posted by comfortablynumb
Thx for your reply. I won't fly until after 4th of July 2026. Thoughts on buying a fully cancelable flight for b4 June 22 then cancel, how the refund would be handled?
An approach that has work for some is to book a normal ticket as far out as the system will allow and then try to change that ticket to you desired later date.
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