Originally Posted by
kannon99
I flew for the first time since UDU started this last Thursday. First flight was ORD-IND on a E170. I was #1 on the possible upgrade list, but the screen said 1st checked in full, so I had 3A. When we pushed back from the gate we left with one 1st class seat open, which should have been mine.
I asked once (and received) an upgrade on the flight when I noticed a free FC seat under UDU. I don't know if it's necessary to request it before they close the door, but it doesn't hurt to ask!