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Jan 12, 2013 | 7:22 am

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Originally Posted by orlandodlplat

I think the SkyClub there is out of biscoffs. Unacceptable.

You posted that tongue in cheek, but we have DYKWIA's here who really feel that way.

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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist

And also, it sounds like BE passengers didn't get any special treatment on ASI. You mention first families with children and then the elderly were accommodated. Fine, but I fail to see why couples would then get precedence over single travelers, who are more likely to be business travelers and thus to have more expensive tickets on average. Maybe they were concerned about running out of rooms and needing to make the last singles share, but still, it seems unfair to me.

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