Originally Posted by
only1percent
I loved that JFK-DEN flight, and have taken it numerous times, but upgraded at 100 hours every time flew solo, never missed a companion upgrade when traveling with someone, and usually had at least 3-4 first class seats empty ... in other words, polar opposite of every other 3+ hour flight out of JFK or LGA in recent years.
Basically, the times were not desirable east bound. So, it appears that the revenue manager's flyer ended up out of bounds.