Originally Posted by
jephhy
I was an anniversary upgrade on TPE-HKG-SFO earlier this week. When I checked-in TPE, the agent said I would be getting upgraded because of my 5 year anniversary. When I received both sets of tickets, I noticed only TPE-HKG segment was upgraded (which happens all the time), not HKG-SFO...so I was a bit disappointed.
However, I was later upgraded at the gate when I was boarding for SFO (the scanner blinked red and they gave me a new boarding pass).

They decided to give you a little suspense. Glad it all worked out in the end.