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Old Oct 22, 2009 | 2:33 pm
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Originally Posted by home222
And I have yet to figure out the waitlist thing. This is strange to me but maybe not to you who know better. My wife and I are both Premier Exec with United. We both booked round trip tickets at the same time on the same flight. We both requested upgrade at the exact same time on two different computers.
In computer terms, "same time" can be harder to achieve than you'd think; likely one request went in slightly ahead of the other.
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