Originally Posted by
DaviddesJ
Anything can be sold at the right price. UA sets higher prices on their seats because the ones that will be unsold get used for upgrades and other complimentary travel. If there were no upgrades they would be selling those seats, at a lower average price than their current average price, but more total sales for more total revenue.
Are you saying that they would drop prices if there weren't upgrades to fill the space?
Nah.