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"Most airlines don't allow people to buy tickets that include flights they don't intend to use...When you purchase a Flight, you agree not to do this. If you do this in breach of the airline's terms...you will reimburse us for any difference between the cost of your actual journey and the cost of the full journey specified on your ticket(s)Excerpt from Booking.com's Terms and Conditions
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The clause states: “Most airlines don't allow people to buy tickets that include flights they don't intend to use...When you purchase a Flight, you agree not to do this. If you do this in breach of the airline's terms...you will reimburse us for any difference between the cost of your actual journey and …”
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