Originally Posted by
hockeyinsider
A perfect example of how bad the pricing is with this buy-up scheme. With that many empty seats, Delta could drop the price to $500 and fill them in 5 minutes with diamonds and platinums. $949-ish is a couple hundred bucks more than I'd pay. I don't think I would go over $650.
Was this price offered on a paid ticket or an award ticket? Wondering if I'll ever see something like this on the intl leg of my upcoming award flight. I see the domestic positioning leg has a cash upgrade offer (again, all an award ticket) but zilch on the int' leg.
Thanks!