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Old Sep 27, 2012 | 6:27 pm
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I've seen some flights that were deliberately overbooked in business, but they only sell J (i.e. the highest fare). No C, no D, no Z, no P. So you'd pay top dollar to get the upgrade -- and possibly there would be an A fare (discounted first) that is a better deal than J + (GPU or miles).
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