Originally Posted by
mattyvr
I have taken 4 flights ex DEL into DXB in the past 2 months - been upgraded for all of them except for the most recent one....seats were plentiful in Y. It's a privilege to get an op-up.
Yes, this does seem to be common out of DEL for some reason, where they even op-up when the flight is not full. However, this is not the case on long haul routes.