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2003 Fix My Trip
Archive

Got a travel problem? Answer guy Christopher Elliott answers it in his weekly Q&A column. Here are the archives from 2003.

Lost Luggage on British Airways
And no response

A Virgin Delay
Sent home in a van

Burned by Hotwire?
Getting flexible

Rewards Denied on Amex
Not in the Budget

One Helluva Honeymoon
Denied entry into Mexico

Overtaxed on US Airways
What's with the upgrade fee?

Give a Soldier a Break
Duty calls, but Delta doesn't

Bad Ticket on Amex
Hey, that's not my name

No Refund on American
Never mind the promises

No Photos, Please
Is gate a "security area"?

Disney Disaster
Roughed up by Mickey

Airline Ticket Switcheroo
Oops, wrong name

ATA's Mileage Mishap
Hey, where'd my points go?

Fire Your Travel Agent
Sold useless insurange

Unsolved Travel Mysteries
Mission impossible

Hit and Miss on Enterprise
Yes - and no

Sorry, Wrong Answer
You call that a response?

Charged Twice for My Ticket
How about a refund?

Complaints That Didn't Make the Cut
Case dismissed!

Punish Me, United!
Can't change my ticket

Oops! Wrong Name on My Ticket
Time to buy a new one?

Pilfered Luggage on Air Jamaica
Are we owed anything?

A Costly Call from Costa Rica
Don't pick up that phone

Duped By Priceline?
Dot-com accused of switching destinations

United Won't Pay for My Hotel
Is it following the rules?

Blacklisted By National
Green apparently doesn't mean "go"

Dude, Where Are My Miles
Delta, El Al, can't get it together

Help! Marriott Stole My Miles
Should it give them back?

Same Card, Wrong Hotel
Reservations at the Tremont

Bombed Out in the Big Easy
Not the room I ordered

Hey, That's Not My Van
Budget reneges on van reservation

Oops - Wrong Dates on Our Tickets
Who's to blame?

Bitten By Lodging.com's Gremlins
Online booking gone awry

Routed From Rio
A Carnaval nightmare

Should I Pay Twice for My Ticket?
Double-billed in Atlanta - now what?

Northwest's Sick Ticket Rules
No waivers gone awry

No Refund on Ruined Pants
But who's to blame?

Too Many Dollars For My Rental
Blindsided by fees

A Worst Western Vacation
Surprise - your hotel room costs more

Show Me Your Credit Card
Inconsistent United policy

Ramada Reneges on Room Rate
Too late to get that rate

A Mandatory Orbitz Ticket Fee?
Hey, my ticket price just went up

What's a 'War Concern' Surcharge?
They just added it to my cruise bill

A Budget Bait-and-Switch?
Help, my rental bill doubled

No Fee Waived for Jury Duty
No waivers on Continental Airlines

Trust No One
Broken glass on US Airways

Which Hotel Bill Should I Pay?
Talk about double-billing

Mystery of the Phantom Booking
Hey, where'd my reservation go?

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