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Old Apr 11, 2017 | 12:06 pm
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Originally Posted by jiburi
I had the impression VX never overbook. I'm unsure what the current VX policies is, but knowing AS overbook, I would anticipate VX to be headed to the AS overbooking rate: still low though.

Jiburi
For a long time, VX did not overbook. I believe in 2014/2015 they started a formal process to oversell flights. It directly coincided with them adding an elite program, and offering upgrades for purchase.
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