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Old May 1, 2019 | 6:20 pm
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Originally Posted by hscottm
OK, booked! Now just waiting for the 8 week mark to be able to request the upgrades.

I called the 1K line, asked to use GPUs to upgrade, the agent put me on hold for 15 minutes and then came back and said "yeah you can do this online now". Looks like they changed my flight from a codeshare to an NH flight. Is that all they do?
There is no such thing as the 8 week mark. If you see I-class ... request it now! I have confirmed NH upgrades with GPUs 6 months prior to flights. Like with LH rules listerd ... many are just wrong.
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