Originally Posted by
TerryK
F5 means at least 7 seats have been sold. Consider overselling, DL may have sold 8-9 F seats. They are willing to sell 5 more F seats.
As previously pointed out, F is
very rarely oversold.
Originally Posted by
Starblazer
.... or..... they are restricting the amount of F seats sold in preparation of oversold coach. I've seen that done a couple of times.
This does happen but doesn't appear the be the instance in this case.