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Old Jun 10, 2019, 11:39 am
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Join Date: Mar 2016
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Originally Posted by k2sboardr
Hi - I was upgraded 2 weeks prior to my flight date, T fare, no GGU cert used. My traveling companion, also an MVPG, same fare class different PNR, was not upgraded. Anyone know as to why I was upgraded 2 weeks out when the window is 72 hours prior? Is this common for Alaska? Thanks!
Upgrades that far out are, in my experience, uncommon even on the instant upgrade eligible fares. T fares aren't even eligible for GGU use, so an upgrade before your window is lucky/technically should not have happened. I wouldn't go asking AS why it did unless you want to lose it though.
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