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Old Apr 11, 2012 | 4:49 am
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Originally Posted by BicesterTerrier
Welcome to FT! Obviously bothers you enough to be your first post. I can't comment on the approach taken to GCH, but generally Op-Ups need the cabins to be oversubscribed down the back in order to trigger moving people forward into premium cabins.
Also, BA has been pushing hard to sell upgrades on the day of travel by offering special upgrade offers either on OLCI or at the check-in counters. This probably reduces the need for op-ups.

I've noticed a reduction on the number of times I get upgraded recently as well.
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