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Old Oct 31, 2024 | 3:31 pm
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Originally Posted by fumje
This notion floats around every year, but it's an illusion.

It's not GS taking CPUs from 1K. It's actual front-cabin bookings and PCUs.
FCM rules all. On my SNA-EWR flights, I often see 4-5 GSs and 10-20 1Ks walking back to Y during pre-boarding. I'll occasionally talk to my neighbors in F on these flights and get the impression that most are not frequent flyers, but always buy F when they fly.
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