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Old Jul 1, 2014 | 3:16 pm
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Originally Posted by MusicProf
My apologies to everyone here that thinks I'm a jerk (or "ethically shady").
I don't think anyone thinks you're a jerk, and like I said above, you can ask for ANYTHING, but it's good to be prepared for a "no". Based on your earlier post here:

Originally Posted by MusicProf
I'm just floored that all I really wanted for myself was priority boarding for the next few trips and a chance at a couple of upgrades and I didn't understand the logic of it all.
It sounds like you never even considered that they MIGHT say no, and offer you a different type of compensation, or that perhaps, what you were asking for is simply not something that's offered at all in these situations.

Bolding mine.
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