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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 8:56 am
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Originally Posted by TheRoadie
Interesting. Mileage runs must also trip the inefficiency detector. If they also offered ORC, even if it was a MR, there's no downside.
What Delta SHOULD do is call me and ask if it is a MR. If yes, then offer me the miles and the MQMs and don't make me fly the route at all!^

**Edit added** Of course only in this oversold situation. They wouldn't let me buy MQMs as cheap as accrued via a cheap ticket i.e. picked up a SBN - DTW -JFK -SAN -ATL - DTW - SBN = 6400+ for around $0.038/cpm

Last edited by Bradhattan; Jun 16, 2013 at 9:04 am Reason: Wanted to clarify & to correct spelling
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