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Old Jul 22, 2017 | 9:07 am
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Originally Posted by anon2k2
The only thing I can think of is to call DL and ask to upfare to V or X or whatever the next available bucket is. In the past that worked for me when my work purchased a T fare and I wanted an M so I could do an overseas mileage upgrade.
It seems that upfaring counts as a ticket change:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/delta...l#post27762086

https://www.delta.com/content/www/en...c-economy.html

"When flying in Basic Economy, you will not be eligible for: paid or complimentary upgrades..."
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