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Old Jul 20, 2017 | 8:43 am
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I wouldn't really worry about it flying SFO-LAX on an E fare. You're not going to get IDB'ed.

Originally Posted by RobOnLI
Do you mean your fare class is "N"? United doesn't use "E" code as a fare class. "N" is a basic economy fare.
That's wrong. Y, B, M, E, U, H, Q, V, W, S, T, L, K, G, N

Originally Posted by RobOnLI
United is most likely to IDB after all the pax on board have filled up the seats and the last few people haven't boarded.
Also not correct. Post Dao, if UA's going to IDB, they're not likely to start boarding until they've resolved the number of pax.
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