Originally Posted by
jsmith50
As an FO, you are entitled to 'complimentary' upgrades, you just are at the bottom of the priority list. Go into your reservations and ensure that it shows 'upgrade requested.' If not, call DL and make sure your reservation is updated if you can't change it online. Then, you will be on the upgrade list once you check in for the flight...assuming you don't get upgraded at the FO window.
Good Luck!
Not for a FO on an award ticket.