Could you ever buy a plane ticket after takeoff?

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Warren Beatty in The Parallax View
Warren Beatty in The Parallax View. Ronald Grant Archive Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive

In the 1974 film The Parallax View, Warren Beatty pays for a ticket from Los Angeles to Denver on the plane, in mid-air, with cash. Was this ever really possible?
Peter Lowthian, Marlow, Bucks

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