A man bought $250,000 of plane tickets for $17,000 after a Japanese airline made a mistake with currency conversions, report says

• A currency mistake meant All Nippon Airways underpriced some first- and business-class flights.
• A passenger told Bloomberg he'd bought 25 tickets, including one with an almost 95% discount.
• He also got tickets for family and friends: "I didn't even bother to ask them whether they were able to make it."

A man bought airline tickets worth $250,000 for just $17,000 after the Japanese airline All Nippon Airways made a mistake with currency conversions, Bloomberg reported.