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Old Mar 26, 2024, 12:00 pm
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Originally Posted by jsloan
That said, it is quite clear that UA is working on ways to introduce dynamic pricing on partner awards, so everyone may as well get used to the idea that the price you see today may not exist tomorrow, just like we’ve all accepted for years when paying cash.
Cash prices are subject to market forces in real time. Points prices are not. They exhibit large, erratic, and inscrutable changes. Erratic pricing is inconsistent with programs which ostensibly intend to build loyalty.
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