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Old Dec 7, 2006, 10:29 am
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Originally Posted by Yaatri
Had he known in advance that his name was going to be missepelled he could have booked a ticket wthi is misspelled name, which BTW would not be looked at so kindly by DHS. Travelling under an assumed name, with a passport and a vis to match the asSumed name!. Secondly, get real. This is FT. The misspelled name wouldn't match the name on the FFP and he wouldn't get any miles.
The FFP will generally credit the miles in the case of minor name variations (or even some quite substantial ones); but too often it requires manual intervention.
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