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Old Oct 7, 2015, 2:28 pm
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FlytheTail
 
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Originally Posted by u600213
I was offered a paid upgrade from Business to First on UA 909 ORD-AMS during OLCI for only $6199. I declined. Original ticket was Economy W upgraded with GPU. I was surprised but not delighted.
Very similar to my recent experience. Booked W class and was offered LAX-PVG one-way upgrade to BusinessFirst for only $6999. Am waitlisted with a GPU with currently 36 unassigned J seats.
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