Re: My Lockerbie ticket saga ... Virgin replies!

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"Ian Johnston" <ian.groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:42:44 UTC, "GreatWesternSean"
> <seanjosephkeating@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> : I definitely agree that you were mis-treated by the virgin staff that
> : day, but can understand being charged a full standard open single after
> : departing Lockerbie. Had you asked for it before your ticket expired i
> : would assume they would've charged you the cheaper saver/day single
> : price, however because you went past lockerbie before asking for the
> : ticket they see it as a new journey.
> :
> I did ask before we arrived ... partly because I'm honest, partly
> because I thought it would save hassle, and partly because I thought
> the TM could sell a ticket for future travel, as many other Virgin TMs
> will happily do. That brought three separate threats of arrest ...
>

Tell them you are going to discuss with your lawyer the unwarrented threats
of arrest in front of witnesses.

--
Graeme Wall
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