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Jan 25, 2012 | 11:59 am

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Originally Posted by GITU

I knew that UA requires W fares for SWUs, but in the years when I was active, that meant $100-200 more than the base fare (at least for my most frequent locale, ZRH). Is that not the case anymore?
?

I had been getting very reasonable W fares ($200-$400 more than lowest). I have not booked one in a month or so..is this a new change?

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