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Old Dec 14, 2012, 9:22 pm
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Originally Posted by FindAWay
Well, it says "roll out new fees tied to the sale of open and premium boarding positions at airport gates" (emphasis added). Since it says "new fees," my guess is that they'll offer un-used BS fare (and, maybe A-List/A-List Preferred) boarding position for sale at the gate for a fee, which is probably smart. It would have to be more than EBCI though - maybe $20-$25?
Is is possible that this idea originated on FlyerTalk two and half years ago? Yes, it's possible:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/south...mer-check.html

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