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Old Jul 7, 2009 | 11:13 pm
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Originally Posted by boosman
For transcons where AS has nonstops, trying making plans earlier. Check AS first to see if upgrades and/or exit rows are available. If so, book AS. If not, go UA.
Don't forget to keep in mind bulkhead in Y on AS transcons (Row 6 on the -800s). No wall, and a lot of extra legroom.

Before I had status, I'd also chummy up to the GAs and ask if any Golds got upgraded at the gate, could I have their exit row aisle? That worked surprisingly often.
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