Originally Posted by
Sopwith
That's never stopped them before ...
Yes, delete half the words in my sentence, then respond to it.
That's context.
Originally Posted by
gabdusch
Right. Unless they're willing to V/IDB PY pax, which have also paid a (admittedly smaller) premium not to be pissed off.
But they have paid a premium.
How often do you think a Flex+ fare is denied boarding?
It would not surprise me if AC thinks a downgrade is worse than IDB. Because a downgrade affects a non-cheap passenger, whereas IDB should be someone without status who bought a Tango fare and didn't pay for seat selection.