Originally Posted by
RobertS975
...It will allow a high fare revenue passenger to get those BE seats instead of clearing non-revs off the standby list.
That may very well be the point of the change since DL well knows that there will not be more than one or two (if any) late purchasers who actually will be able (and know) to take advantage of the new benefit so that there will not be any "tarnishing the integrity" of the front cabin (as they fill the rest of it up with non-revs).
