Originally Posted by
Mauricio23
And I have never seen three J reward seats on YYZ-SCL. The best way to do it is two grab to J seats, pay for a flex ticket and upgrade. I've never had an upgrade not clear, even in the holiday season, at the old elite status.
AC's J seat reward availability is lousy - and the cost of buying an additional J seat with points at "classic plus" or whatever they now call it is ridiculous compared to many other NA airlines.
Mauricio's advice seems reasonable if you don't mind playing aerolotto - though remember you are paying to gamble.