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Dec 4, 2012, 4:29 PM

ian L

Join Date: Dec 2012

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Corporate Greed

My wife had surgery 20 hrs prior to going on our dream trip to France and was unable to go. I left with my three children (3 year old twins and a 9 year old) We expected my wife join us 5 days later but the doctors would not allow her to fly.

We changed a 3 week trip into 15 days and Air Transat promised to move our tickets for $100/ticket. We booked the 4 one way trips and Air Transat reneged. We paid $2257.96 instead of $400

To Joseph Adamo - VP of Marketing

I hope the additional 4 one way tickets you stuck me with helped you with your 2012 bonus.
Merry Xmas

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