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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:34 am
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Originally Posted by Thunderroad
Might booking on the phone through a CSR somehow be better than online for avoiding this problem? For a couple of domestic trips I've been able to upgrade (using RPUs) at the same time as buying the tickets over the phone, with no apparent delay involved. Or was I just lucky?
It has to be, it doesn't give you the option to use SWU's, or whatever they call those useless upgrades now at ConU.
I tried it again and it wanted $1100 for an upgrade service fee. No option for using those
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