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Old Jul 28, 2011 | 1:29 pm
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rehoult
 
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Originally Posted by sinalet
My question:

Where does my standby request rank within waitlisted upgrade requests? Are all standbys cleared first and then all upgrades? Vice-versa? Or is it one giant list where, as an SE, my standby would be above an E's upgrade request?
The same day J stand-by list clears before the upgrade list. The stand-by ability is a major benefit of buying J class tickets and leaving room for such pax is the primary reason that they don't just clear the upgrade list at T-24 hours.
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