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Old May 28, 2022 | 9:15 pm
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Originally Posted by dham
It's available to all, but non-Premier members have to pay a fare difference I believe, even within the same fare bucket (if applicable). For Premier members, if the booked fare class is open on a different flight within 24 hours, it's completely free.
i always understood that if same fare bucket is available, there is no fare difference. At least that’s the way it has always been for regular changes - if there’s inventory in same fare bucket, than no fare difference, if you need to go up a fare bucket, then you do pay the difference.
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