Is there any way around this? — Erica Fishman, Chicago Airline tariff rules require travelers to use all portions of a ticket or risk having the next leg of their trip canceled under what airlines call nonsequential use of ticket segments.
However, Matt Shearer, vice president of its competitor TicketWeb is skeptical that Ticketfly will be able to "straddle the two worlds" of general admission and reserved seat ticket — segments Live Nation has split between two companies.
The Ticketing segment is primarily an agency business that sells tickets for events on behalf of their clients and retains a convenience charge and order processing fee for their services.
Freedom Trip coupons cost $579 for a book of four, including Federal transportation tax but not airports' facility charges, which may add $12 to a round-trip ticket, or flight segment taxes, which on Jan . 1will reach $2.75 per segment -- one takeoff and one landing.
If the airline is unable to arrange alternative transportation acceptable to the passenger, the rule stipulates that the airline must refund the unused portion of the ticket for that flight segment.
The Jesus-centered musicals may entice some congregations to give Broadway a try, yet they may also turn off Jews, a more reliable segment of ticket buyers, with their climactic crucifixions, according to several Broadway group-sales agents.
The average ticket has about 2.5 segments, meaning the airlines pay $10 a ticket on average to the reservation systems.
Despite the homey cooking and gardening segments on "Ticket," Ms. Savini said she was hardly the next Martha Stewart.
The tickets include the Eurostar segment to Paris or Brussels and the connecting sector with Deutsche Bahn (German Railways).
And attention theater-goers averse to audience participation and/or interactive ingredients: At one point, in a kind of game-show Come-on-Down segment, any ticket-buyer willing to climb onto the stage is offered a dollar.
