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Old Jun 7, 2017 | 9:42 pm
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toplayer
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Join Date: Mar 2010
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Originally Posted by midlevels
I think the more likely scenario is that the SL in PE would be upgraded to J, rather than the DM from Y who was already upgraded to PE.

I don't have hard facts to quote, but this is based on my experience and observations over the years.

Of course if Y/PE are really oversold so much, it's of course possible that DMs in Y may sit in J (double opup), but I think it's rather unlikely that would happen before all status pax in PE were upgraded first.
That's my experience too. Was on a very heavy Y, light premium route (CEB-HKG). Op-Up at gate to PE as OWE. Both J and PE flew out very full, presumably with op-up.
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