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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 7:42 pm
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Originally Posted by curbcrusher
Incorrect. If you are on a full-fare ticket, you can standby as, "Standby travel requires an upgrade to the full unrestricted fare."

I meant no standby allowed if you have a discount ticket (which he would have bought if he made reserv. with WN 21 days out). Of course, one can try the flat tire rule if you arrive 1-2 hrs. later than original flight.

curb,, don't you agree it would have been better to try standby on AA for free or the $25?? Or do you think him wise to buy the full fare on WN??
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