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Old Nov 5, 2015 | 9:36 pm
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The coach cabins were overbooked and you were showing as a Gold. This gave you priority in such instances after all ExecPlats and Plats had been moved up. Standard practice with almost all airlines when their economy cabins are overbooked. You were lucky to be on elite light flights.
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