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Old May 1, 2019 | 8:02 am
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GREAKLY
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Programs: UA MP, Delta Sky Miles, AA Advantage
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Originally Posted by SCLflyer
Regarding availability.. LATAM has for an unknown reason decided to open the flight for both revenue and award tickets ata very slow rate. The flights start zeroed out eccept for full J and Y and slowly start showing availability (source: friend from rev. management)
That's exactly what I noticed. It seems that they want to force all advance-planning tourists to pay full Y and J fares (USD 1200+ RT) and then capture last-minute crowd with dirt cheap offers (USD 265+ RT). Not sure if this is a very wise strategy.

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