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Old Mar 6, 2024 | 12:10 pm
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Originally Posted by blue bear
[why is AS offering the fare?
They are offering an upgradeable fare at a higher price than a non-upgradeable fare. It is quite common for airlines to restrict the use of upgrade instruments to higher fare classes. You are simply paying for the right to upgrade if upgrade inventory is made available.
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