Originally Posted by
FlyingIsCool
I received a CPU 48 hours before my flight: Flying on Monday IAH-DCA on a EMB-175. Fare class is Q, which helped. But still. I am amazed!!!! Miracles do happen. I'll probably go get a lottery ticket today.
I've noticed that the EMB-175s are generally good for upgrades at any elite level. Business travelers tend to avoid them as they are considered "regional" jets yet I think they are among the nicest and most comfortable aircraft in the fleet.