Originally Posted by
wild1
My understanding is you can use e-ups for your nominee whenever they travel, regardless if you are with them, but you must arrange for the e-ups - they cannot request them.
Correct.
Although once, I was upgraded by Maradori - confirmed. Afterwards, I had to change my flight. The GA undid the upgrade, changed my flight, and reprocessed the upgrade without me having to bug Maradori. Not sure if this was SOP..
But otherwise, your understanding is correct.