Overbooking, overselling of airline flight tickets is illegal'

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The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has emphasised that overbooking and overselling airline flight tickets is illegal in terms of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA).Hardin Ratshisusu, acting commissioner of the NCC and deputy commissioner of the Competition Commission takes listeners through are specific provisions in the CPA that deal with overbooking and overselling.

2 Apr 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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