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Old Jul 30, 2015 | 12:41 pm
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Originally Posted by BThumme
Seeing a lot of this as well.

Last week at ORD a flight was oversold by 5, family of three from ORD-DEN-PDX put on a nonstop ORD-PDX and problem solved.

I offered to be put on ORD-SFO (a 777)-DEN free of charge and the GA politely declined.
I've found that about half the time, if I ask, they'll do it for me. I get free SDC anyways though.
I suspect it has to do with how oversold my flight is and how undersold the one I want is.
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