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Old Apr 11, 2025 | 6:30 pm
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Originally Posted by Kacee
Miles and co-pay are refunded if you cancel the ticket.


Note that the ticket is going to reprice if you do this. There's also some element of risk if PZ is no longer available on the long-haul, because an agent may not know how to make the change without losing the upgrade.
That last part is what I am worried about. I may just stick with what I have. I was thinking 1 flight earlier could leave me 5 hours in SFO instead of 2.5 hours but not a huge deal.

Originally Posted by Kacee
Miles and co-pay are refunded if you cancel the ticket.


Note that the ticket is going to reprice if you do this. There's also some element of risk if PZ is no longer available on the long-haul, because an agent may not know how to make the change without losing the upgrade.
I didnt see your first quote when I just responded above.. thanks thats great to know. So I can feel out DL and see if & what they offer me. Quite confused how they only have 12 of 32 sold in J for 4 days out.

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