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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 4:08 pm
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dawei
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Originally Posted by izzik
I don't see why there was any need for the agent to give you a biz seat if you paid for a coach seat.

From the agent's perspective, they need seats to open up (elite or not). If there are ppl willing to accept the offered amount, you basically have zero leverage.
Oh, I certainly did'nt think there was any "need" (e.g., I did not feel entitled) but there sure was/is a lot of "want" on my end.

[edited to make more clear]