Originally Posted by
dave16
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Are their any general rules around when Plus Points automatically convert vs waitlist from some amount of time? What I've observed is if more than 50% of business class seats are open it tends to clear right away even when booking 2-3 days before the flight.
None we are aware of or generally true. FOr some routes it always goes to the gate and for others UA may clear all but the last two at checkin and for others UA will clear earlier (especially for higher elites).