Originally Posted by
zoobtoob
On 3 occasions, I've had my bicycle checked for free (J perk) using eupgrades with no hassle.
Back when I was AC*P, during summer promotions, I would use upgrades not when I wanted to fly J, but when I wanted to bring 3 bags and could confirm my upgrade before check-in.
I guess AC is consistently inconsistent.
In my company, this is called "revenue leakage".
As AC is trying to squeeze us with Tango fare and much more expensive Tango fare, 50% Status Miles, etc., its employees are not collecting all the fees that they are supposed to be collecting.