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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 7:38 pm
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Originally Posted by lhrsfo
...but, IME, UA then prices the W class substantially higher on that particular flight.
That would not surprise me one bit. Can't give a 'free upgrade' to a stinkin over-entitled elite after all.
Originally Posted by xox
I always fly with my wife (who is also a 1k) and we have a 100% success rate applying our GPUs over the past few years. We only use them to secure lie-flat seats on TPAC and TATL flights..
Originally Posted by xox
I always fly with my wife (who is also a 1k) and we have a 100% success rate applying our GPUs over the past few years. We only use them to secure lie-flat seats on TPAC and TATL flights..
I have zero success rate on my last few segments on Pacific routes. And that was from full fares. GPU are worth zilch on good approximation.

I believe to be somewhat flexible in my travel plans but I have never ever seen upgrade inventory.
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