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Old Mar 22, 2014 | 6:15 am
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jackiedada
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Originally Posted by EK788
So after speaking with a very helpful EK rep, she informed me that Platinum members are in a whole other ball game when it comes to upgrades. There are upgrade seats reserved for platinum members ONLY, and only plats are allowed to be wait listed if there are no seats available.
That's great to know. Till now, F lounge access was the only tangible benefit of Platinum. Upgrade rewards are the only other thing I really care about and if EK can confirm upgrades so long as seats are available in the higher class, then it makes my qualifying for platinum really worth it.
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