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Old May 20, 2011 | 12:05 pm
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Paralytic
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Near Edinburgh
Programs: BA Silver
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Originally Posted by oxtailsoup
Me too. I fly 5/6 longhauls a year and never had an upgrade.

My wife however, who is a Silver, was upgraded to F on her recent flight ( a 747 flight that was packed so I would have expected there to be GC holders ahead of her in the pecking order).

Seems to be luck of the draw.
I think it depends on the route too. I've had good luck, as a Silver, to/from SFO, LAS, LAX and DFW.
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