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Old Mar 30, 2012, 10:17 am
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Originally Posted by ajhun9
Appreciate the thoughts. Are TODs sold even when F is full? Also, is the thought that higher fare class trumps status? I would have assumed it was status, then fare class.
GS is supposed to trump everything else.

Below GS, well, as yet another change very few actually end up liking, it's fare class, then status (e.g. a 2P on B will beat a 1K on H).

I suspect that as yet another IT gremlin, someone forgot to add the "GS trump" logic. Likewise, yes, TODs are still being sold even when the F cabin is already full, and TOD-purchasers are at times displacing previously-upgraded pax.
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