Originally Posted by
DLfan
Thanks...now I understand the strategy. However, I have to agree with DiverDave; I do not think the day-of-departure rule change for PMUs is intended to apply for domestic use...
Below is what SkyMilesInsider previously said on this issue. It suggests that the same day use of PMUs is for Z-class only and not G-class. Hence, you are probably correct, and DL intends to implement dod PMUs only for international BE destinations.
Originally Posted by
SkyMilesInsider
With the Choice Benefits, SWU usage on day of departure does not require Z class inventory. If there is Z class available, you will be able to confirm your upgrade at booking. If it is not available, you will be placed on the waitlist. On the day of departure, provided there is an available seat in the premium cabin and you are booked in the appropriate fare class, we will clear anyone wishing to redeem their SWU for an upgrade. ...