Originally Posted by
Kacee
Isn't it 40 fewer plus points for a W vs. lower fare classes? That would be the ONLY sane reason to spend extra money for a higher economy fare class.
If there are +Ps sitting around that would otherwise go unused, then OP is still better off saving the $300 per person. Of course, it might be hard to predict future use cases for +Ps in February, the first month of the +P expiration cycle.