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Old May 11, 2014 | 2:56 pm
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JayTeaBee
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Originally Posted by keeton
Are you sure? DL is selling discounted F seats that are sometimes priced only slightly (e.g. $100-$300) above the current coach price and if you are doing last minute bookings, sometimes the coach price will be _greater_ than the discounted F (if it is available). Search here for "first class monetization" (FCM) to see how DL is aggressively selling F to the dismay of elite flyers expecting a free upgrade.
I guess I'll have to research this further. In most situations I book my travel well in advance. Thank you.

Originally Posted by yohanson
I suggest a mileage or vacation run to rack up those miles quickly.

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/mileage-run-deals-372/

This is an intriguing idea and I've looked around there to see if there is anything I could do. I've also been playing with the muticity search alot on dl's website. Good times....
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