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Old Jun 23, 2024 | 12:58 pm
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Originally Posted by Repooc17
I have flown about 30 basic economy fare flights as a Plat this year so far, I would not expect it. That said, you have nothing to lose by asking.
The rare BE flights I take I have a 100% success rate for E+. The OP is asking 'with no status' and I'd say that is close to zero. Still worth asking 'do you have a seat closer to the front of the plane'? I'd keep expectations low.
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