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Old Sep 29, 2012 | 4:24 pm
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Originally Posted by escapefromphl
It's pretty simple govt Y fares, TOD's, M-ups etc now all come before you now. I probably can't complain about my upgrade rate lately it's been very good but I've only been buying refundable fares.
Doubt there's a ton of YCAs on this route. But they are selling sub-$800 F fares w/only a 7 day advance...between that and now flying 4 E70s daily back and forth, think they're not making any $ on the route so they're cutting capacity and making F cheap.

AA starting to look much better on the route.
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