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Old May 3, 2011 | 5:53 am
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Originally Posted by B747-437B
I had tried to use the Gold Guaranteed Seat to change my booking from Wednesday to Tuesday to have sufficient buffer in case of eventualities like this, but this had been denied on the flimsy grounds that while Dubai to Accra was sold out there were still seats available from Mumbai to Dubai so the Gold Guaranteed Seat benefit didn't apply.
hmmm.. IME , even if you get gold guarantee, the change fee is still taken..
So, I would have tried to get mumbai - dxb changed with a change fee and applying gold guarantee on only the dxb - accra leg..

I did the opposite last week and it was successful as mentioned in the other thread..
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