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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 5:58 pm
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I can usually safely book a ticket one week out, often times if there is a connection the connection times aren't always the greatest. It wasn't the cost factor for me. If I needed to fly I'm gonna buy. Before I was able to standby for the earlier flight for free on UA. Gots to pay now.
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