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Old Sep 25, 2019 | 6:24 pm
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Originally Posted by gitismatt
this is funny to me that they keep trying to make c+ a 'premium' experience but then they end up filling it in with BE passengers. I understand that overall thought of trying to fly a full plane because that makes the most money, but it also seems counter to their cabin segmentation strategy to give away the highest main cabin experience to the person who paid the least. I guess the logistics of randomly giving op-up to main cabin folks Is just too much to do at t-30
It doesn't need to be if they start as early as possible to seat everyone. Usually, at -30 all that's left is C+ centers. Would you give up your aisle or window for a C+ center....didn't think so.
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