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Old 12-30-2014, 09:45 AM
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Default UA Lawsuit - "Hidden City" Ticketing

Interesting article about a lawsuit against a 22 y/o who found a cheap way of getting airline tickets.

United Airlines sues 22-year-old who found method for buying cheaper plane tickets | fox13now.com
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Old 12-30-2014, 05:36 PM
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That is known as throw-away ticketing.
It is not new and is actually against the terms of carriage.
He must have been doing it alot to be caught.
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Originally Posted by Thedude
That is known as throw-away ticketing.
It is not new and is actually against the terms of carriage.
He must have been doing it alot to be caught.
But as you pointed out, still not against any type of TOS.

UA just got tired of reaming their flight crew, so they're targeting this kid.
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