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Old Apr 12, 2014 | 2:00 am
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Originally Posted by Diabeetus
I have a remedial question.

With a latitude fare, if R=0, but J>0, is it still instant upgrade? Or is it off to the wait list?
Originally Posted by Jasper2009
You need R>0 to upgrade using e-upgrade credits. Hence, if R=0 you´ll be waitlisted. There´s a reasonable chance your waitlisted upgrade will "silently" clear without R space showing up online, though of course it´s not guaranteed.
The exception being if you're on a North American Latitude flight pass, in which case you can request a complementary upgrade T-48 hours if J > 0, irrespective of R space.
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