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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 2:57 pm
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Originally Posted by spotwelder

Inventory management can get mighty fed up of holding off seats when there are better ways of using that inventory. They might just cancel your whole booking to get hold of one seat for a 1W emerald who is going somewhere on only one of your sectors.
Point taken, I have just been familiar with local agents who are willing to hold even normal Eco bookings confirmed many months without ticketing so I was suprised a DONE ticket booking expires only after a month if not ticketed as the rules are clear that it can be done even an hour before dep. But maybe this has more to do with close to departure booking, not bookings made few months in advance, as is the case here. Anyway, it's a fairly safe to ticket it as there is ful l refund for tickets originating in Europe, right? Minus ofcourse some handling fee which I have no idea how much is it in Tal's case with a DONE4...
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