Originally Posted by
bluedemon211
What would great to see (and we will likely never see it) would be a separate bucket for 1K to clear UG's into. Having EVERY passenger except GS clear into the PZ bucket is insane. There is no differentiation between 1K through Silver. Based on that, it makes perfect sense that PZ is rarely available. If UA really wants to recognize 1K's, give them a bucket that actually has some ability to use a GPU some time other than Wednesday at 6 a.m. in the dead of winter to Alaska

Agreed. I respect and appreciate UA's desire for revenue maximization. That said, UA should appreciate that there is value in 1Ks having some certainty when it comes to upgrades. The 1K upgrade inventory can be a fraction of GS upgrade inventory, but it should be visible via a fare class.