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Old Apr 20, 2024 | 4:37 pm
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Originally Posted by sfnats
.... UA1500 for example is "booked" 13/20 but P=8 (oversell?) and J9 suggesting either they are willing to sell of they're holding back something for DOD? Seatmap (non indicator, I know) shows 10 empties.

Any thoughts?
First you have to realize that booked number is known to be inaccurate.

UA will oversell economy and allows elites to request such oversells.

UA generally does not oversell First / business. However, a change of gauge and some others will create an oversell --- but it is not a general practice.
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