Hi all, pardon my ignorance but would one of the travel agents among us please tell me exactly what back-to-back ticketing is and why UA has a problem with it? Thanks. Rgds Jan Broe EKCH ATC > -----Original Message----- > From: The Airline List [mailto:AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU]On Behalf Of > Travel Pages > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 4:47 PM > To: AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU > Subject: Re: [AIRLINE] Travel Weekly -- United moves to stem > back-to-back ticketing > > > <<but if a traveler or agent uses the web (esp. UA's own site), > what can they do? They'll take your money, you will get to fly>> > > If they choose to, they can confiscate your miles, or charge you > the higher one way fares. They rarely choose to. Or share data > with other carriers (i.e., you go out on UA, back on AA.) > > Willful circumvention of fare rules of this nature has never been > heard out in court, and I suspect UA is just doing a little > sabre-rattling, if you'll forgive the pun. > > > > --------------------------------- > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup