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Old Oct 6, 2011 | 3:09 pm
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Originally Posted by CASAFlyer
It might be an issue related to the sponsored CR-1. If your colleague upgraded you online you should be fine, but if he called reservations to apply the upgrade, then he/she needs to sign a release form for the upgrade at an airport desk before you are allowed to check-in in the upgraded class of service.

Disclaimer: my experience is based on PMUA, I don't know if the procedure has been changed recently.
It has changed. No more signing. I was upgraded with a colleague's CR1 and had no problem with OLCI. I haven't flown mixed metal with a CR1 upgraded flight though.
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