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Old Jul 28, 2013 | 9:56 pm
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Originally Posted by Tedgrrrr
In your example Bob is the only connecting passenger. Sally is not a "connecting passenger", nor is Joe. The rationale for the "connecting passenger" rule is so someone gets upgraded for the entire trip. This was explained to me by gate agent at YYZ.
Ok then...

Jane is flying A to C via B. Jane requests upgrades for segment A to B and segment B to C. Segment B to C clears, but segment A to B is waitlisted. Jane "paid" to be upgraded the whole trip.

Jane originated at A, so can she be a "connecting passenger"?
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