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Old Jul 4, 2014 | 8:52 pm
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redburgundy
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Rockville MD USA
Programs: UA former 1K MM
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Originally Posted by Col Ronson
R space generally opens up T-24 hours. Thats when your miles upgrades will clear. If you notice R space and your upgrade hasn't cleared call in and have them clear it, i've done it twice for a LAX-SYD flight using a miles + copay upgrade.
I was under the impression that status trumps miles for upgrades that close in. The upgrades have already been given away to GS and 1K members.
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