customer: Hello. 
 agent: Hello, how may I serve you? 
 customer: I am Ryan Thomas. I need a flight ticket to go to my hometown that is Chicago, can you please help me to book a flight ticket from Washington? 
 agent: Sure, can you please share your airport codes? 
 customer: Thank you. The preferred airport codes are DCA and ORD. 
 agent: When are you planning to travel? 
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 agent: Do you need a lay by? 
 customer: Yes, I need a single halt. 
 agent: Thanks for sharing your details. There are no flights found on your route. 
 customer: It's ok, thank you for searching the flight. 
 agent: Thank you for opting us. 
 customer: You are welcome.
customer: The planned travel dates are 12/10 and 12/12.