<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by 1P:
Even if you can enjoy some of the benefits, the fact remains that int'l Silver Wings fares are in too low a booking class to be upgradeable. What's the use of that? As age increases, you need the comfort, not the (supposed) low prices.
When they offered me membership 18 months ago, I read all the small print and decided not to enroll.</font>
It wouldn't be a bad idea to have H+ Silver Wings fares at a premium - the question is how likely people are to buy up to the upgradeable fare? In fact, this is one of the biggest mysteries of the allure of the "H" fare.
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