Originally Posted by
lazyboy
Does anyone know if the EK staff pilots (off-duty) can travel First while Platinums and Gold are are not upgraded in a full Biz class flight?
i was on such a flight where all of Biz class was packed, while there was a "captain" in the First flying as a passenger.
Just curious.
Why would a Platinum/Gold be upgraded? They would only get an op-up if it's oversold - not because it's 'packed'.