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Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Minneapolis: DL DM charter 2.3MM
Programs: A3*Gold, SPG Plat, HyattDiamond, MarriottPP, LHW exAccess, ICI, Raffles Amb, NW PE MM, TWA Gold MM
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Maybe the biggest advantage of FULL F or FULL Y would be that during IROPs, one could just purchase a new ticket on AA or any other airline and get the refund for the DL ticket. You're not at the mercy of DL, don't have to wait in line or on hold, etc.