Originally Posted by
Waitlisted
... keep your place in line for an upgrade -or- does it slip down due to the new ticket price and not make any difference?
Originally Posted by
Finkface
Unless I am remembering it wrong, under the old GAR, you lost your place in the upgrade waitlist queue if you claim the low fare guarantee. I doubt this will be any different.
recent 75K report (not 100% the same situation, but probably close enough): original booking in N ~30 days out; rebooked thru Concur in O (~$70 lower) for business purposes ~7 days out ... per the seat map, F availability went from 14/16 at initial booking to 4/16 at T-120 and PC almost completely filled up;
nobody cleared at either T-120 or T-72, but my UG processed ~T-22 and F went out full