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LAX UA 1K Oct 5, 2006 4:18 pm


Originally Posted by TerryK
I think LAX UA 1K explained it very well. When a flight is oversold Y0, cancelling a Y seat may not result in Y1. The seat will simply be absorbed into the oversold inventory. It would work if the flight is not oversold, but then it would have worked without this trick anyway.

Thanks but the bit about inventory changing actually was not my point. See the post I just made.

Charles

cblaisd Oct 5, 2006 4:23 pm


Originally Posted by fumitani
Decided not to do it as it is unethical. I'll just go on my ticketed flight.

Question asked and answered :)

cblaisd
Moderator, United


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