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IAH-OIL-TRASH
Batting a thousand (4 for 4) on PP upgrades, PE>Business, on my two round trips HNL-NRT on ANA this year. Japanese tourism to Hawaii still down 64.3% since pre-pandemic. Looks like all 4 flights this year will have departed with some empty business seats. Last trip I was happy w/ 130 yen/$. Now it's 150. Just amazing. Wish domestic U.S. was this easy...
Earlier this week my wife had an ANA itinerary, HNL-HND-HKG, with the HNL-HND sector in PE and the HND-HKG in economy. PPs were applied to both sectors months ago, and both upgrades cleared several days before the flights. Now, to see if the PPs will clear on her UA HKG-SFO sector coming back next week...