Originally Posted by
lsquare
Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions. It sounds like I have to invest a lot of time on the phone even after I'm on the waitlist? I'll also have to constantly check the app to see if the upgrade clears? If it doesn't clear for the 12 hour flight, but it's available for the 1 hour flight, then what?
If I were flexible about when and where I flew, the first thing I would try would be to find a booking that I wanted that would clear immediately and then book it. I've had GUCs clear at booking for SEA-CDG and for SEA-PEK. These things don't always get waitlisted.