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Old Apr 24, 2019 | 4:44 am
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OCedHrt
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
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Originally Posted by diburning
Unfortunately, it was not sold to you as Polaris. It was sold to you as a premium transcon lie flat seat. Nothing more. So, you're still getting a lie flat seat on a 777. You didn't buy "Polaris," so that's why they won't budge. When they originally scheduled it with a superior product, that's just a bonus.
That's a good point, unfortunately.

Originally Posted by cfischer
Try calling them. Tell you you specifically booked the 781 to experience the new plane and you'd like to switch to a flight that still has a 781 operating. They are known to accommodate such requests, but it is a YMMV situation and status will help.
So far they won't budge, but I may try again closer to the flight -.-
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