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Old Oct 1, 2014 | 12:35 pm
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Originally Posted by woodenshoe101
Isn't this already the case with UP fares?

"Your A fare showed as first class, we sold it as first class, and you will be in first class, except in the case of IRROPS... ha! gotcha! no First class re-accommodation for you because you weren't adept enough to look at the fare basis and see it was actually a coach fare with instant up".

IMHO this is one of DL's shadier practices (I view it as bait and switch).
Yes, for G A P fares, but it's even worse if you think you're buying FULL F and spending a lot of money to do so, although if the underlying fare is C that should safely keep you up front in IROPs.
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