Originally Posted by
btonkid12345
That's what I used to think too. A number of routes have V available and just not for sale, so it's really difficult to tell. Plus, their new system updates keeps erroring on SDCs and then they err on the side of the Medallion and process the change. I've been able to SDC more often than not on V fares recently.
You can see fare class availability now on EF. Sometimes it's useful to check in advance to see what the patterns are for the route and day of week.