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Old Oct 18, 2017 | 3:35 pm
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Welcome to FT, Krparker

Originally Posted by Krparker
.... I have learned to look for the "I" "IN" seat buckets on expert mode. But some flights do not have that as an option.... On the below flight what is the business award code?

C9 D9 Z9 R0 J0 Y9 S9 B9 P9 A9 E9 M9 H9 Q9 V9 W9 U9 K9 L9 T9 O0 G9 N0 ...
a partner flight? Award classes are only shown for UA operated flights with Expert Mode.

Originally Posted by Krparker
....-Does more availability in general Business and first class help my chances of finding saver tickets? ..
Maybe close in, but more than a couple weeks out, it does not.
Originally Posted by Krparker
....-Should we hold out to see if saver tickets open, or book a less ideal flight now before United rolls out their new Everyday fares. ...
Hard to predict in advance. Suspect it may be a coin toss depending on popularity of route
Originally Posted by Krparker
....If we book one saver ticket and wait list an economy using the business points trick, would we sit together if we cleared? ....
Maybe, maybe not. Dependents on available seats when the waitlist clears. The closer to departure, the harder it will be to find two adjacent seats.
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