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Old Jan 7, 2018 | 1:30 am
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SBY not predictive
Originally Posted by RockyBalboa
What is weird to me is why the large offer and the scramble for volunteers and we didn’t even have any on standby?
So close!

Btw standby only affects oversales if there are must-ride employees like the Dao debacle. They will not bump to clear SBY pax. Thus, standby lists are not indicative of loads or bump chances (e.g. empty flights can have long lists and oversold flights can have no one).
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