Originally Posted by
jtet
Flew my son SNA-SFO over winter break. Put him in for GPU's both ways; the outbound cleared quickly, the return cleared a few days prior to the flight. So I'm 2 for 2 on GPU clearing relative to SNA.
SFO-SNA is not that hard at all, which is one of the reasons I don't believe for a minute that SNA has an unusually high number of UA elites. Nothing like ORD. Heck, I've had a harder time upgrading SFO-PHX.