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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 6:57 pm
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jhruth
 
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: San Francisco, USA
Programs: United 1P
Posts: 34
Originally Posted by Daze
There is a limit to how many can be on the wait list, and within the upgrade windows it is possible that 1Ks could have moved onto the list ahead of the OP (who is 1P) reaching that number and pushing the OP to "denied".
I could see that but why would there still be 15 seats available for sale in First Class if they're confirming people with higher status into First ? Can't 1K's etc confirm and pick upgraded seats within 2 days? The flight is Tuesday, today is Sunday....
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