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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 10:28 am
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Originally Posted by Kacee
...because the B fare clears first regardless of status if it's a CPU eligible route and the pax is premier.
Isn't the B-up basically instantaneous for any elite? A GPU requires purchase of a W+ ticket and then the instrument is applied. Seems like the B-up is first in line for an available seat, whereas a GPU will go into a status queue?
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