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Old Apr 5, 2018, 3:22 pm
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Originally Posted by jediwho
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Helping out two of my friends to get upgraded with my GGUs and have never done this before. They have both booked upgradable fares tickets separately on the same flight K fare. It does not look like AS has opened the award space yet for the LAX-BWI flight. Would I need to check every day for the upgrade space to open up or is there an easier/automatic way I can do this? Also, would they stack up ahead of 75K who is not using GGUs?

Thanks!
You really do need to check, or use one one of the subscription services.
Any elite with a qualifying fare is going to get cleared from the waitlist before upgrade space comes open for a GGU or Mileage award
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