LYCOS RETRIEVER
Airline Tickets
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All unused tickets return for refund will be charged a penalty equal to 40% of the Purchase price, plus any additional penalties impose by the air carrier. Remember some discount air tickets are non refundable after ticketing.
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Czech Airlines plans to sell tickets via the Internet worth 1.2 billion CZK this year. It would represent a growth of 120% in comparison with 2004. The www.csa.cz website has more than a million unique visitors per month. Besides the Czech Republic, the markets in the UK, Germany and Ireland show the highest numbers of CSA on-line sold tickets. Tickets sold on-line represent about 5% of the total number of sold CSA tickets.
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This year’s world cup foot ball tickets all have an embedded RFID tag. A rough calculation taking into consideration sixty-four matches and the seating capacity of twelve stadiums, it works out to approximately 3.5 million tickets. This is undoubtedly the first ever use of RFID in such a large scale and the organizers are aware of the sort of hassles they are going to encounter. There are going to have a large number of scanners installed to read that many tickets and ... to validate them.
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By LESLIE MILLER WASHINGTON -- Airline passengers soon will be asked to provide their full names and birth dates when they buy tickets. In coming weeks, the Transportation Security Administration plans to require airlines to solicit the information.
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A paper ticket is generally only good on the airline for which it was purchased. However, an airline can endorse the ticket so that it may be accepted by other airlines, sometimes on standby basis or with a confirmed seat.
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It is common for most international advance purchase coach class airline tickets to change during the year depending on the season. Airlines usually divide the year into a series of time slices (sometimes as many as six different slices), each one of which can vary from 'Low' season up through 'Shoulder' season to 'High' season and 'Super High' season. There can be a $600 or more difference between fares for the highest season and the lowest season!
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