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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 9:15 am
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Originally Posted by stu52
OK....this seems strange to me. I am running an "Awards & Upgrades" query for LAX - LHR for Z, A, U & C & I get "Z0 A2 U0 C0" for flight AA136.

If I run the same query, but this time set for LAX - MXP via LHR, I get "Z7 U7 C7" for the same flight AA136!

Is this a bug or a feature? Shouldn't the results come out the same?
This is called Married Segment Logic (or Journey Control) and it allows the airlines to show different availability for a flight based on what other flights it may be paired with on an itinerary. Basically, it's the revenue management department at work.
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