Originally Posted by
dtracker
Thanks for the great comments. I still don't understand why it showed me that seats where available to upgrade at the moment if I still have to wait 4 days before departure.
Sucks. Hope I get the upgrade.
Status level and fare groups determine how early you can request an upgrade. Always depends on R space (the inventory bucket that represents upgrade space, which is actively managed).
Look up R Games on this board. Lots of comments...
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/air-c...6-r-games.html
Btw, welcome to the club!