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Old Sep 12, 2019, 12:35 pm
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StuckinITH
 
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Originally Posted by LXFlyer
Hi there!

I'm a 1K who's booked on a flight tomorrow. I just checked in, and looking on the upgrade list, only 4/12 seats in first class are booked.

Why does United wait so long to confirm upgrades? It doesn't seem likely that they'll get 8 more first class bookings on this route in the next day?
If your flight is on a UAX ERJ-175, this has been my experience this year as well. There was a discussion about it quite recently (in the past two or three months) but I cannot remember the thread.
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