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Old Mar 6, 2014 | 7:29 am
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Originally Posted by mkavie
Sure it would be nice, but why should they have too? I would venture a guess there is an addition cost for AC to serve someone in J vs Y. Probably not much but still a cost.

Yeah the new upgrade system stinks, but unless you are paid J, I don't think AC or any airline is mandated to fill the J cabin.
What extra cost?

The fuel has to be purchased anyways, the meals have been made anyways, and the staff have to fly anyways...
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