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Sep 30, 2008 | 4:50 am

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avidflyer

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Join Date: Jun 2006

Location: LAX/BOS/HKG/AMS/SFO...hmm, I need a life.

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Originally Posted by ps0dsh

THere were plenty of open seats in coach on my flight over....several people were using an entire middle row section to sleep on...so I wasn't upgraded due to an oversale.

Ok so your advise to the OP is to just wait and he/she will be offered an upgrade for $200.00? If that were the case NOBODY would ever buy or WBC or use miles. As I said, you have some really good luck but it is NOT common.