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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 3:44 pm
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Originally Posted by tusphotog
Let me clarify, DL inventory sucks on AS. I need to be in CLT in April and there were no DL seats for AS miles anywhere west of DEN. That was connecting in CVG, ATL, the NW hubs and so on. I ended up paying $475 for an upgradable ticket (lowest fare available).
This is a net result of DL hoarding their saver inventory.... despite claiming to be 'best in class'... the other issue former NW fliers are having with the triangle. It seems DL is willing to give away oodles of miles, but redeeming them at a saver level, forget it
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