Originally Posted by
bubbashow
I am a FIRM believer that I am entitled to NOTHING more than my coach seat on an upcoming flight this Friday to Nagoya (K bucket). That said, Seatcounter is showing Y2/B2/M1 with J9 and 26 unassigned up front. First of all, does it look like a decent possibility? Secondly, as a Plat Reserve, would this be done automatically, or would I ask? I don't want to come across with any sense of entitlement.
If you are a firm believer, than why are you asking

If they do need to move you up front for an Op-Up, it will happen at the gate before departure. There is no need to ask, as it will be done by the gate agents if it is going to happen.