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Old Oct 9, 2016 | 12:47 am
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Originally Posted by PovertyStrickenFlyer
Both cases I think I'm going to be hoping for upgrades most of the time so hence the question, would there be any chance and would there be a way to improve it?
Regardless of airlines, op-up are rare. Most of the time will be impossible unless you spend your miles.

The ultimate way to improve your chance is to become a DM.

Keep in mind - you will have to earn SL first, and then GO, and then DM.

Originally Posted by PovertyStrickenFlyer
I'd buy Marco Polo green and self importantly wave it around if it'd help at all.
It won't. But CX does not mean taking your money at all.
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