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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 10:27 am
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lowfareair
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Originally Posted by IAHtraveler
Really?? I've asked for higher class vehicles many times in the past and was rarely asked to pay more or charged more. Many times, they just said "it's not available" or "I can't do that for what you've booked" but they never assumed or knew I was willing to pay more... which I usually was *NOT*.
I shouldn't have said 'knows', I meant 'might guess'. While Avis First does come with a space-available upgrade, if I rent a midsize and ask for a Subaru Forrester(sp?), I'd expect them to say 'well we have one for $X/day more'.
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