Originally Posted by
mjsinch
.... The flight does show Y9 and lots of open seats in Economy Plus - and I'm Silver but not sure if I am eligible for Economy Plus on an Award Flight. ...
access to E+ is the same regardless of paid or award ticket, Silvers can select open E+ seats at T-24
Originally Posted by
mjsinch
.... One of the agents told me that they do not move people off the waitlist in the last 24 hours before the flight. Does that sound right?
If they are stating that once T-24 occurs the alternative award flight waitlist disappears, i believe that is correct. At T-24 you change to SDC (Same Day Change).