Originally Posted by
drvannostren
This is part of the reason I didn't switch to UA, the other main one being the lack of credit card option in Canada. But with the amount of elites there are on UA, getting the free upgrade sounds great, but how often would it really happen unless you're truly top tier. I see those upgrade lists at some of the HUBs and they're a mile long.
Between hubs, never, because well... they sell those seats ..
To/From YYZ - never missed one as Gold, Plat and 1K
But yes, as a 25k, you will get like 1 in 100 - which is still 1 more than you would get with AC for free.