Originally Posted by
tom911
Operational upgrade or systemwide upgrade? AA will hit you with about a $100 charge for UK-US flights if you originate in the UK and use a systemwide. Workaround is to not originate in the UK.
I was on a US-LHR-DEL rt itinerary. I used eVIPs. No OpUps for this unlucky puppy.
The lack of the $100 charge is apparently explained by the fact that on each occasion I was simply in transit through LHR.