Originally Posted by
SAT Lawyer
Later, if other Platinums with higher fare classes check-in, you move down or get bypassed in the list.
Plus irr. ops Plats and last-minute ticket purchasers.
Dropping on the list happens to me on just about every flight I take. I figure the only difference between now and any other time I flew was that what's happening is completely transparent.
I never get in a tizzy because, at the end of the day, I bought a seat in Y so that's where I'll sit. I find EUA's to be icing on the cake.