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Old Sep 6, 2013, 7:44 am
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weero
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
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Originally Posted by Kacee
..If you had looked carefully, the booking screen where you clicked "upgrade" would have said that "waitlist only" was available...
On occasion I envy your faith in UA's IT. But yes, this was a regular upgrade, nothing to do with HODs.
Originally Posted by Diogenes1789
..Questions: Will all 1-Ks and platinums get upgraded before us, even though UA is charging us $$ for the upgrade? ...
Officially yes, elites "go through first" .. but it is cash and for today's UA that is all that counts. The system - and some stations - may well bend the rules somewhat.
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