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Old Sep 6, 2020 | 4:30 pm
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Originally Posted by jamienbaker
Set up an Expertflyer alert to be notified if the flight gets zero'd out. CX will typically zero out flights several weeks before they are actually cancelled (as much as six weeks based on my personal experience). Folks that wait for cancellation notices are chumps - everything (alternate awards) will be gone by then.

Good luck - Jamie
I am not sure that is appropriate! Not everyone has means or can justify an additional subscription fee so as not to be a chump.

From your experience, are all flights that are zero'd out actually cancelled? How would Expertflyer account for MX, or weather?

James
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