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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 10:14 pm
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Originally Posted by EmailKid
I'd say you were lucky. Very, very lucky if always.

And you're upgraded to NRT

The not so fun part will be NH to BKK
Oh, don't I already know. ANA with Back Breaker Barcalounger seats.

Originally Posted by EmailKid
Yup, only UA knows why it releases R and when.

An effort for those of us who posses(ed) GPUs to buy the extra expensive W fare.
As long as they keep releasing it for me, I'm happy.

As far as GPUs, the fare I buy in business is not upgradeable with the GPUs. But you can buy el-cheapo Coach and use the GPU to upgrade to business. Used all 6 of mine this year successfully. (Well, my wife did. My boss pays for my tickets.)
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