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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 2:58 pm
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Originally Posted by denverhockeyguy
...If the above is true, one could conclude that sponsor status means nothing on the waitlist and its all about passenger status, contrary to what others have posted here.
I've been told the same thing: Sponsor status does not carry over to sponsoree and the waitlists are now being cleared by status, not FIFO.

My recent experience supports this but I don't want to draw any conclusions from just a few data points.
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