Originally Posted by
Pdub
+1
Have just upgraded a DXB-GLA flight for which there was "no availability in J" until I mentioned there are usually two seats kept for skywards gold members which are freed up a week before the flight (I assumed this bit) and after a few minutes on hold, the agent proceeded to upgrade!
THere are very rarely upgrades available on that route. I upgraded using the gold seat for Christmas (so no they arent freed a week before, its a first come first serve basis)