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Old Apr 6, 2017, 6:19 pm
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Originally Posted by leungy18
Would it be smarter to buy a P ticket to CLE (via EWR) on June 15, and if I am not accepted, change it to Aug 16? I am guessing that the fare for an Aug flight will still be reasonable in May/Jun, whereas the fare for a flight in 2 weeks will be exorbitant.
Agreed, if your choice is buying the P now and possibly having to change to a D, vs. buying a D later, the first option at least provides the possibility of significant savings.
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