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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 12:58 pm
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Originally Posted by ND76
When I started flying the Big D in the 1980s, their schedule designated the last flight of the day from a given destination an "Owly Bird", where fares were discounted, and people holding full fare Y were automatically upgraded to F.
IT would be nice if DL put up a warning or something along those lines. I know most people on this board now what the last flight is, but it may help people when they buy a ticket and get stuck for the night somewhere.
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