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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 8:12 am
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DLdweeb
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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
I've been told that when the flight is overbooked or even booked exactly to capacity in coach (though DL may still be selling coach tickets), upgrade inventory is not released because DL hopes to be able to force passengers to buy FC tickets on the flight.
If I ran an airline I would do exactly the same thing. Makes perfect business sense.
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