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Old Mar 11, 2015 | 1:27 pm
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Elites Pay More: Discount F Fares Cheaper Than Elite-Upgradable Fares

First time I've seen this: it costs more to buy an instant-upgrade Value fare as a Gold than it does to just pay the publicly-available discount F fare. Granted, only a dollar difference, but the P fare also comes with 75% bonus miles (EQM's even) and board room access!



This was on SEA-SNA for next month.
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