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Canceled / Delayed / Overbooked No help for the military Flight 944 3/11/2012

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Apr 5, 2012, 9:25 PM

upset mom

Join Date: Apr 2012

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Thank you

Of course he wants to reimburse me. He drafted the letter to the airlines. I am over it and it is not all airlines. I have found United to be very rude and lack customer service and this was the last straw for me. I will try to only book U.S Airways, they have great customer service. I was stupid to think I would get reimbursed for a first class ticket charge of $1,600 from Chicago to Boston when it ended up there were seats available and he already had a purchased ticket.

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