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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 2:59 am
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Originally Posted by ss279577
Next week, I am heading to Asia, the miles for which will put me over the edge for hitting Premier Silver. Has anyone had luck getting upgraded to Economy + when they are presently not elite, but have outstanding reservations that will put them over the edge?

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Yes. Call the MPSC a few days before the trip and ask if they'll advance you the status because you're about to qualify and want to get some of the benefits on that trip. I've had success with this in the past.
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