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Old Sep 27, 2012 | 9:32 pm
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Originally Posted by FlyerChrisK
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
not true -- if F is wide open, UA has/will over sell J (a few seats) close to day of travel and op-up if needed.
J would be >0 (at the time of booking) in those cases.
yes, can't buy a J ticket unless J>0

The issue we have is the OP has not defined what he meant by "fully booked" -- by seatmap or J=0, but the issue I was responding to is the potential of UA to decide to oversell J in some cases if "fully booked" but F was not.
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