Originally Posted by
bryan7007
Just called the premier desk to upgrade my partner and I to J on a EWR-LAX flight, not a single seat booked in business first, but they put us on the wait list. I asked the agent and she said that since they took away JFK, they haven't been releasing many upgrades on the PS routes. What's the deal? Anyone have any insight?
They are indeed being extremely stingy with it. There was a little bonanza when they first moved over from JFK to EWR, but yes - I have looked a little and pretty much see R=0 for every single flight...even the early-morning flights or the redeyes.
Good luck on the waitlist...