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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 9:21 pm
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Originally Posted by AndyTLe
If DL believes that they can sell the F seats, they will hold back those seats (sometimes some, sometimes all) for sale. Upgrades can clear at any time during your window.
Yes and it is not just straight FC sales...they also sell Y-UP seats close to departure to tempt a bit more revenue out of Biz travellers that are going to pay a lot (last minute) anyway.
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