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Old Mar 4, 2016, 5:42 pm
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rjw242
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
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Originally Posted by northernlights1
Platinum here still navigating the "new" upgrade process. Connecting flight showed myself #1 on the upgrade list yet to clear before take off on my first leg. I land in Dallas and now am 3rd and 10 minutes later are fourth. I'm assuming an EXP requested an upgrade at checkin at the airport? Still learning this deal.
It could've been an EXP, or a PLT who requested the upgrade before you. A passenger's name appears on the upgrade list when they check in, but the placement on the list depends on status and when they requested the upgrade (usually when their flight was originally booked).
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