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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 9:10 am
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Originally Posted by carberrie
Thank you all for the useful comments!

I would ideally be flying on the last Thursday night of February and returning Sunday night, March 7. I am sure that this is when most people wish to fly (leave in time for the wknd and return at the end of a wknd).
If your eVIPs expire Feb. 28, 2010, you might clear that March 7 flight but not have an eVIP to apply to it. Late February is always tough, because so many people have eVIPs that will expire in a week anyway.
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