[QUOTE=Zol;20080745]As suggested by fellow members, we thought it might be useful to have a thread focusing on OP-UP experiences. Maybe with all this data, we can get to the bottom of this upgrade saga. Therefore, please post your experiences below the in the prescribed format:

Upgrade given: J - F

Upgrade location: Gate

Route: JNB-dXB

Flight number: EK766

Type of ticket: Flex

Date of travel: 120913

Tier status: Plat

[B]Tier miles to date:250k

[B]Skywards miles balance:124k

Number of pax on the same PNR: Single

Skywards DOJ (approx): 2005

And of course the first letter of your surname! R

I fly this route often & have had frequent upgrade on DXB-JNB, particularly since the introduction of Plat status. this is the first time upgraded out of JNB.