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Old Mar 22, 2014 | 2:58 pm
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
why unusual?

As a 1K I occasionally have RPU fail, especially on elite heavy routes at peak travel times.

All GSs are above you plus any 1K on a higher fare on using GPU/RPU/miles is ahead of you. The 1K could be connect from an international flight in EWR and used a GPU.

Given it is a very short flight, not sure I would care much.
Elite Y/B/M's are also ahead of you. Still, I would also have expected the upgrade to clear. Blessing if it doesn't. EWR-BOS is a waste of an RPU.
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