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Old Feb 21, 2016, 4:06 pm
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Originally Posted by sethb
How can I be waitlisted when I'm already in F?
You'll be in F on the free upgrade. When you ask to apply the ruc, they'll have to downgrade you to Y. Then if there's upgrade space for RUCS clear you. Since they come from different buckets, there's no promise that your ruc will clear just because the freebie would.
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