Originally Posted by
jdrtravel
I've been upgraded three times on JFK-LAX and 2 of 3 was a Saturday and one a Monday holiday (memorial day). The memorial day upgrade was shortly after they introduced what was then BE on this route, I was upgraded as an FO. I think holidays and Saturdays can make a difference.
Looking at today, a Saturday between two holidays when travel is presumably lighter, for the JFK-LAX departures that haven't left yet, 4 have between 4 and 6 J seats available, and 2 (a 75S and a 763) are sold out in J. So basically the same pattern I see other days of the week.