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Old Mar 6, 2025 | 6:11 pm
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Originally Posted by Unitedloyalflyer
I am seeing Polaris like fares for some of those dates, with some Z fares going for 4K (good Friday is a bit cheaper). More than half the cabin sold out already, so UA is getting more revenue with 4K fares than they used to with 2K fares a few years ago
I am loosing track of the proposition
As leisure travel is not booked last minute and there is plenty of space a month out
This does not seem valid for next month
Originally Posted by Unitedloyalflyer
When J is selling out a month in advance, there are not enough J seats
Originally Posted by Unitedloyalflyer
...See how impossible it is to upgrade those routes. ...
well perhaps for the Easter period there may be upgrades

Originally Posted by halls120
I have absolutely no expertise in managing and maximizing aircraft loads, but it seems to me that if you are filling up the front cabin a month in advance - especially on a leisure route - you must be leaving some J $$ on the table.
But is that true?
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