Dress for success
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If you're going to fly first class on United Airlines, make sure you dress like someone who can afford to fly first class on United Airlines.
Best Buy executive Armando Alvarez used his miles to upgrade to first class on a flight from Washington to Connecticut a week ago Monday, then showed up wearing a track suit. He was denied boarding because he wasn't dressed for first class.
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