Originally Posted by
Courmisch
Well somehow, I'm unable to wait-list someone else. It just says unavailable - both ways - even though I'm logged in as Plat. Not sure if this is a glitch, a new enhancement, or something with the flights. FWIW, one leg is short-haul A359, the other is just narrow body.
It certainly is possible to waitlist someone else when the plat "pays" for the upgrade. But I've never tried it with the web form (that doesn't even allow me to waitlist myself), but asked the platinum cs line to do it for me. As a side note, the upgrade cleared in about half an hour.