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Old Sep 6, 2022 | 7:05 pm
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Originally Posted by jsloan
I cleared 5/6 legs between T-96 and T-90 on my current trip.
Wish I was seeing some of that. 7 UA flights since Aug. 2, all have run at T-24.

Originally Posted by jsloan
That said, if T-96 sweeps were more common, after a couple of months, the people who are buying at T-48 would start buying at T-144.
There might be some shift if UA started publishing the waitlist sooner. Publishing the list prior to check-in is perhaps the most deviously effective thing this airline has ever done to sell buy-ups.
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