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Old Nov 30, 2012, 11:22 pm
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Originally Posted by flyingnosh
Let me get this right. People who pay for economy (and are upgraded) get to choose the meal they want ahead of the people who actually pay for their meal???

Sorry, but that's just about the ultimate over-entitled-elite ego-trip.

Jeff, you have a good thing going, but you're wimping out on me. Catering to people who are not happy with simply a free upgrade from a $300 seat to a $1200 seat is not the way toward a profitable airline.
Originally Posted by gengar
Agreed, they better not be prioritizing status over full fare customers. The old star order was good, with GS > 1K/full fare > etc. I would think a priority list where full fares were up with GS or at least over 1Ks would be fine too.
Disagree. FF's are worth A LOT MORE than a one-off full fare F.

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