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Dec 16, 2019 | 7:41 am

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Originally Posted by QBK

The following is an overly technical/pedantic question, but... hey, I’d like to know the correct answer! If Y is overbooked by 3 seats, and PE is not full, but booked 23/24, then will 2 J seats be blocked? This is how I’d expect the system to work.

Yes, but... there is no promise that the first overbooked seat in the inferior cabin causes a block in the next cabin. They could just be choosing to straight overbook.

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