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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 2:13 am
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sbagdon
 
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: DTW
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Originally Posted by dlen111
Ive got a MR on sat. PHX-PVD-PHX, connection in DTW. been upgraded the DTW-PVD-DTW flights (in typical NW style- about two days before the flight ), but not the PHX-DTW-PHX legs.

those are the long ones, with meals and what not. there are still seats up front but not R class.
Originally Posted by ADLFO
I read the thread you cited and it just made my head hurt. Is there any definative best strategy?
Silver EUA on a hub-westcoast with meal? I'm listening to Sirius Raw Dog, and I laughed harder at that...

Since you're Silver, enjoy not paying most fees, secure a bulk-head seat (5 or 16 window), bring some noise cancelling headphones, drink heaviliy in the terminal, and sleep while you can.

Steve B.
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