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EF shows C6 on a flight I am taking. If I am gifted a couple of SWUs and I apply them is the C6 availability a guarantee that I'd get the upgrade (both myself and my travel companion)? And if so, does that type of thing go through immediately? I am PLT and the friend I'm traveling with has no status. I don't want to potentially waste a generous offer.
I recently went through that with a gifted SWU as well. The EXP called in and applied the SWUs to our flights (1 domestic, 1 int'l) and they cleared instantly.