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Old May 12, 2007 | 1:23 pm
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Originally Posted by holtju2
Why would they work for you free? Typically they get no commissions on economy tickets. $25-$40 sounds a reasonable fee for work like this.
I don't wish to deny travel agents their fair compensation, especially if they had found the best routes and flights for us. In this case, I had done all the work and did not feel like paying $50 each ticket for someone to just issue the ticket, especially since AA does the same for $10.
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