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Old Oct 30, 2021 | 1:00 pm
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Originally Posted by bodik
I flew FRA-SFO on Oct 24th and few days before the flight it was 45/60 booked and I was 20th in the upgrade list (as a 1K with the cheapest booked fare). Something must have happened but 10 more people behind me in the list (everyone) ended up upgraded and I believe there were even couple of seats empty both in Polaris and Premium Economy Plus.

I was booking the flight in the middle of september and I never seen any PZ space on any of the trans-atlantic flights.
Did you also clear? How many cleared in the end? The 45/60 count might have included blocked inventory if Economy was oversold.

Aside: 20th as 1K even on a cheap fare is kind of surprising.
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