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Old Jul 9, 2019, 8:50 pm
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seawolf
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Originally Posted by iadisgreat
This may still be residual from the Vietnam fare.
I don't follow. If it is F4 F5 12 hours to departure, I don't see how Vietnam fare got to do with it. Incremental revenue is still revenue even if the 1 or 2 sold F seat was on Vietnam fare.

Seems like CX is fundamentally rethinking the model of making last minute F award seats predictably available last minute.
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