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Old Mar 15, 2016 | 6:57 pm
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Originally Posted by EZEDoesIt
Is my understanding correct that Y fares don't get an automatic upgrade à la DL?

And on a Y, if I use my DL Medallion# on my reservation, will I be at the top of the list at the airport or still behind any MVPs who haven't cleared yet?
A full Y fare will get an instant upgrade if U is open, when using an elite AS FF#. I don't think it's supposed to work this way, but I believe an elite on DL might get the same benefit. I'm not sure.
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