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Old Jul 18, 2016 | 7:35 am
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nmc980
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Originally Posted by subject2load
Hmm. Set me wondering how many other FT-ers would be minded to plan a 'strategy' in this way (perhaps many ...? ... perhaps none ...?). It's all rather alien to me - not least because Sod's Law means that Op-ups tend not to happen when aiming for one !

Once I've made my selection, I have this boring desire to travel on the flights & dates as booked.
Guilty! Have actively sought to be offloaded twice in favour of a paid night in destination and denied boarding compensation ticket. Once without status and once as gold.
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