Post funny/unfortunate standby/upgrade screen abbreviations here
Dec 23, 2009, 3:15 pm
#1
Used to be 'g_leyser'
Original Poster
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Brandon Johnson International Airport (expect delays)
Programs: AA PlatPro, HH Gold, Bonvoy Gold, IHG Plat, Reno Air MEGA Platinum
Posts: 10,036
Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows CE; IEMobile 6.12))
On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K
On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D
I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K
On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D
I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
Dec 23, 2009, 3:26 pm
#2
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: SFO
Programs: AY Plat, LH FTL
Posts: 7,370
My son's name is Thomas.
I ain't saying anymore...
I ain't saying anymore...
Dec 23, 2009, 3:40 pm
#3
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: BDL
Programs: AA PLT, UA 1K (2k), Hyatt Diamond, SPG Platinum, HHonors Gold
Posts: 683
Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows CE; IEMobile 6.12))
On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K
On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D
I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K
On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D
I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
As far as funny abbreviation, I saw COC/K in ORD last week
Dec 23, 2009, 4:08 pm
#4
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Boulder, CO
Programs: UA, AA, WN; HH, MR, IHG
Posts: 7,054
On my flight last Sunday I saw two KATs and one DOG waiting for upgrades. 
Dec 23, 2009, 4:56 pm
#6
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: BOS<>NYC<>BKK
Programs: UA 4.3MM LT-GS; AA1MM; Amtrak SE; MAR LT TITAN; PC Plat; HIL DIA; HYA GLOB
Posts: 4,388
This thread is going downhill fast. I feel a LOC/K coming on.
Dec 23, 2009, 6:32 pm
#7
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: SNA
Programs: AA EXP, UA 1K (until it expires then never again), *wood Plat, Marriott Gold
Posts: 9,239
Dec 23, 2009, 8:22 pm
#8
FlyerTalk Evangelist
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Los Angeles / Basel
Programs: UA 1K MM, AA EXP, Hyatt Globalist
Posts: 26,916
DAM/N this thread is interesting.
Dec 23, 2009, 8:52 pm
#9
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: MBS/FNT/LAN
Programs: UA 1K, HH Gold, Mariott Gold
Posts: 9,630
I've seen:
WOO/T
WAN/T
WOO/T
WAN/T
Dec 23, 2009, 8:55 pm
#10
Join Date: May 2004
Location: DCA ZWU
Programs: AGR WOH
Posts: 1,785
I remember thinking "mayyybe they should do ABCD/E instead, seeing as four letters is just too enticing" when the screens first went up. But that's me, and my mind has been in the gutter all along.
Dec 23, 2009, 10:14 pm
#11
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: MCI
Programs: UA Plat, Starbucks Gold
Posts: 281
Dec 24, 2009, 9:25 am
#12
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: OAK
Programs: UA Gold, AS Gold, Hilton Diamond, Starwood Gold
Posts: 186
BAR/F
Dec 24, 2009, 9:45 am
#13
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: BDL
Programs: AA PLT, UA 1K (2k), Hyatt Diamond, SPG Platinum, HHonors Gold
Posts: 683
Dec 24, 2009, 11:30 am
#14
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: San Diego, CA
Programs: United 1K 1MM; Alaska MVP100K; WOH Globalist; Bonvoy LT Platinum; HH Gold
Posts: 193
I see mine all the time on the board: WAN/K
Dec 24, 2009, 12:35 pm
#15
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: DEN
Programs: United 1K|SPG Plat
Posts: 265
I started calling a friend SPA/M after their upgrade didn't clear, they didn't like the moniker.