Originally Posted by
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After checking at the airport for domestic flight, I was told I was #2 on the upgrade list with 3 seats available. I am a platinum. In what scenarios (other than travel disruption) could another platinum jump ahead of me?
Besides the already mentioned scenarios, by using a miles+copay upgrade at the last moment.
Two weeks ago. It was F1 at T-4, I was #1 on the upgrade list. 30 minutes later the F seat was gone, I remained #1 on the list throughout and flew in Y.