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A typo spells misery for dream trip
A British couple were asked to pay an extra 拢825 for a plane ticket to Australia after they made a spelling mistake on their booking.
Lynn and Christopher Booty missed out a letter when inputting their names on a travel website.
Although Emirates policy is to charge 拢25 for a name change once a ticket is issued, this turned out to be a more expensive mistake as Simon Calder reports.
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