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Old Feb 9, 2012, 8:59 pm
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LarkSFO
 
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Originally Posted by 1k650
This is the crucial point - none of the fare classes or status (except GS) will matter if F/C seats are sold as TOD upsells - cash always has the highest priority. I guess we will learn to buy Z or A more often, or buy the lowest fare and use the TOD upsell. Now, if they only prioritize the TOD upsells by status and fare paid...
If you eliminate 'TOD' from your post, then I agree with you 100%. Yes, there will be upsells. No, I don't believe TOD is a valid threat.

But please, don't turn this in to a 'CO sells upgrades out from under elites for TOD's' thread...
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