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Old Jul 13, 2009, 7:22 am
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Originally Posted by Olip
in the current situation it's really not easy to estimate the load factor because LH is still selling cheap eco tickets when they are already overbooked in Y. (good for the HON's and SEN's then because of high likelihood for OP Up)
It happened to me on TATL last week. The day before the flight they were still selling Economy tickets in all classes but I got an op-up to C with my cheapo S ticket.

Originally Posted by roundtheworld
So - even if Y9M9B9W9S9etc... usually Econ is packed and C is close to full.
My return flight in a couple of days is currently showing F9 A9 C9 D9 Z9 Y9 B9 M9 H9 Q9 V9 W9 S9 Let's see how full it actually is.

So choose a good seat - and be happy when you board - either way.
I'd be annoyed if someone steals my exit row seat again without permission.
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