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Old Oct 25, 2025 | 11:02 am
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Originally Posted by aggie71013
PP is available, but would cost >$1k to change to PP per person on the MUC - IAH flight. I'd get a sizeable flight credit to downgrade to economy and then apply those savings to the MUA. I'd only do this if PZ space opened up - would not go on the waitlist. I've tried to use MUAs for years unsuccessfully.
Sure then the risk is zero. However, the chance of that working is near zero though. I'd honestly watch R-class on the MUC-IAH segment and then changing to that for little to no $$$ - I assume the $1k is related to R not being available.
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