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Old Jul 22, 2015 | 8:15 am
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Originally Posted by krlcomm
Was PC w/ Avis for a long time (15+ years?) and moved to National w/ a match to EE... I miss the really nice cars some Avis locations would throw my way (DFW was pretty much always good for a BMW) but I like National's system and can usually get a nice (as in loaded) Grand Cherokee in the Executive Aisle. I've already earned 3 free days that are really easy to use...
Been a long time National EE or Exec and agree that National's free day program is easy. Rarely, I have to rent Avis if no National location around. Got an offer to jumpstart my Avis First enrollment -- but then read the Terms. Dynamic pricing on free days. Big to Avis. Happily sticking with National. Also looks as if only Avis corporate locations are guaranteed participants. Other (franchise) locations can opt out. So once again, what should be a simple program, Avis made complex......
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