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Old Mar 2, 2013, 6:26 am
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Originally Posted by XLR26
If I'm scheduled to take a red-eye (leaving @ 12:30am), then can I fly standby on a flight that leaves several hours before (i.e., between 6pm - midnight)?
The rules say no, it must be the same calendar day. But there are anecdotes here of sympathetic gate agents who have allowed it. You may get lucky.
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