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Old Apr 9, 2017 | 4:17 pm
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Originally Posted by RdFltErr
... What if I'm in a confirmed seat in the same cabin. That's my big Q. If I'm already in business, but on a later flight, and it's rev... How does the standby list get processed? (Assuming it's done before upgrades?)
Need to retake my reading comprehension classes .... missed the different flights.

Those with confirmed seats and awaiting upgrades will be processed before standby passengers.

You best bet will be your fare class opens and do a SDC, don't wait for the gate.
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