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Old Apr 30, 2017, 8:41 am
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xliioper
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Originally Posted by Kacee
Enough of this "customer choice" garbage. I understand that's the party line, but it's just nonsense. No one who's buying a full fare ticket wants a "choice" between BE and a regular fare to save $20. So why is UA offering it? (That's a rhetorical question, not really interested in your answer.)
DL only offers BE fares for it's lowest three fare classes (T/X/V). AA seems to be similarly restrictive with their BE fares. So it looks like UA is an outlier here.
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