Originally Posted by
gorbatzjov
If J is overbooked, EK will upgrade to F. Happened to me a few times when flying to/from BKK. Got F service every time.
If J is not overbooked, EK doesn't upgrade to F as some American airlines may do.
OK, ta. I used to get upgraded on the DXB to BKK leg back when a flight from LHR to SYD involved 3 legs.
Looks like little change of an upgrade on the HND flights then, J doesn't look overbooked at all. Just thought they might want to put "somebody" in F to avoid it being empty.