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Old Sep 21, 2022 | 3:56 pm
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Originally Posted by donotblink
How do we think transcon upgrades will work on the A321XLR between JFK or BOS and SFO and LAX? Will it still be possible to go from Y to J? Do we think they might change it up to only go Y -> PE?
Originally Posted by A321T
The best analog is Hawaii flights which have both PE and J. For that, upgrades still go from Y to J, and EXP just get PE for free if there are any left.
I'm thinking the roll-out of PE in the premium transcon market will be accompanied by a review of the upgrade benefit/process for relevant routes that might not have been worth the effort when domestic PE was limited to select Hawaii/Alaska routings.
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