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Old Jun 23, 2022, 1:53 pm
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Originally Posted by docbert
Which option do I need to pick at time of purchase to buy the hope that they will let me sit at the pointy-end of the plane, whilst the whole time knowing that it's far more likely I'll somehow end up at #1 on the upgrade list despite me previously being #2 with 3 seats showing as still available? There's some things that status gives that money just can't buy...
yeah I guess you can't buy that part of the experience, or watching your reservations for months for a drop in the buyup price.
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