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Old Jun 13, 2012 | 1:00 pm
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Originally Posted by canfly15
But as an SE won't I always be able to get a Priority award if there are any seats
You can always get a priority award _economy_ seat. Priority J reward seats are capacity-controlled and line up with upgrade (R) space. Since you are on a Latitude pass you can upgrade yourself at T-48 hrs as long as there's room up front - ie. you upgrade into J, not R.
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