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Old Nov 14, 2021 | 6:34 pm
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Originally Posted by Kacee
It makes sense to UA. That's really all that matters.

And they're certainly aware of the anomaly. If they felt it was in their interest to offer discount (Saver) PE awards, they would.
Technically, there aren't any Saver awards for any class of service now. Here's one that makes no sense whatsoever (to me):

May 6, 2022
TLV-ZRH-ORD-CLE

Premium Economy -- 150k miles
TLV-ZRH LX 257 (X)
ZRH-ORD UA 12 (ON)
ORD-CLE UA 1694 (XN)

Business (Mixed Cabin) -- 93.5k miles
TLV-ZRH LX 257 (I)
ZRH-ORD UA 12 (IN)
ORD-CLE UA 1694 (XN)
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