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Old Jun 28, 2018 | 4:49 pm
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Originally Posted by nomad420
Looks like no go on a SFO-BOS-SFO. RPUs in place but outbound is nearly full in F and the return on 7/8 is completely sold out. I think I have had one RPU clear in the last 3 years (probably at least 10 RTs). Admittedly the Sunday returns back to SFO out of BOS always seem horribly crowded with both business and pleasure travelers.
I have a 90% clearance BOS-SFO-BOS ... it all depends on time of day and week ... some flights you have a near 100% of clearing an RPU and some zero.
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