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Old Oct 3, 2013 | 9:19 am
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Originally Posted by rylan
There already is... haven't you noticed that advance upgrades are much much much less available than they used to be on many routes? In particular, those routes that get a lot of last minute high bucket purchases and FCM have little to no advance upgrades.

Honestly I can't believe some people whining and wanting upgrades to be more limited. Don't you see where this is going? Sure... start with XVE, then LUT, then before you know it, its no upgrades for FOs, then GM only on M+ and it keeps getting worse.
^ ^ I just bought a G fare ticket (FCM) to LAX, and it was only tens of dollars more than a K fare. Although there were lots of flights with the K fare, and only a handful with the low G fare.

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