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Old Aug 30, 2022, 6:50 am
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drewguy
 
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Originally Posted by DeltaEchoYankee
absolutely, it just strangely coincided with UA lowering the Premium Plus surcharge by factor 10ish (from 1,5k!!!!!!) to USD 197 😎
Not really surprising - likely two passengers cancelled or got upgraded, and UA inventory management as a result opened up space in a less expensive PP fare class. That also meant the automated buy up offer dropped in price to reflect the lower-priced fare class.
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