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Old Jul 30, 2017 | 3:18 pm
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Originally Posted by sdadept
the company I work for doesn't allow first (which is fine) but I'm more than willing to buy up after they pay for the base flight. I've noticed that if I price out FC from the start then it costs almost $300 less than the 'upgrade' delta offers me inside the reservation on slc-jfk. Has anyone successfully gotten them to give you the actual difference on the upgrade rather than the inflated upgrade after you've purchased?
Over the phone, DL will give you the price you saw on your first query. The "online click here buy-up offers" might be less but are often more money than just calling to upfare.
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