Originally Posted by
anc-ord772
I don't mind that UNITED tried to sell the seat, I mind greatly that 1K's don't have access to the same buy-up offer as GM's.
Yeah this has been documented so many times (and even acknowledged by UA Insider as a system flaw).
The other thing that really chafes is when UA sells the upgrade to no-status pax at a loss - i.e., for less than checked baggage fees.