Airline customer left confused over bereavement fares
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Airline customer left confused over bereavement fares
Description
February 4, 2016
Wed, Feb 3: Most airlines offer some sort of discount on fares for people travelling to a loved one's funeral, but policies and processes can vary between companies. As Anne Drewa reports, one customer had a difficult experience while also dealing with the death of his uncle.
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Airline customer left confused over bereavement fares04:16 | February 4, 2016 -
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Airline customer left confused over bereavement fares04:16 | February 4, 2016
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Airline customer left confused over bereavement fares
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February 4, 2016
Wed, Feb 3: Most airlines offer some sort of discount on fares for people travelling to a loved one's funeral, but policies and processes can vary between companies. As Anne Drewa reports, one customer had a difficult experience while also dealing with the death of his uncle.
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