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Old Oct 13, 2013 | 11:08 am
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Originally Posted by JulienMSP
I thought a purchased full Y fare for a Medallion was a guaranteed upgrade? Isn't that the reason for the reviled "walks of shame" people on here complain about?
I believe it's only a guaranteed UG when it's available. If the F seats were already given away for free UGs, and someone buys a full Y ticket, there's nowhere to UG them to.

Are you thinking that they bump upgraded L U T X & V class pax back to Y when someone purchases a last minute full Y fare?
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