Originally Posted by
jdrtravel
If DL is announcing this, my guess is that we are going to see more offers for upgrade during online check-in. Perhaps AF/KL was getting a commission on those sales or something and DL wants the revenue coming directly to DL?
It's a JV, that revenue has to be split regardless of who collects it. This is almost certainly not about revenue at all and is instead about "protecting the integrity" of D1 (or whatever phrase they use).
I assume full fare J will still be sold.
well yeah