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Old Oct 24, 2015, 6:32 am
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Originally Posted by AANYC1981
Enjoy not having a seat assignment until day or departure, no elite benefits etc on these fares. They're basically taking the cheap fares that are already offered today and making elites buy into higher fare brackets just to maintain what you have already today.
Yes. I think this is the beginning of the changes we've been speculating about. Some kind of "Basic" barebones fares with everything unbundled, fewer (or less?) miles and points, etc.
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