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Old Aug 30, 2022 | 10:47 am
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PizzaTech
 
Join Date: Aug 2018
Programs: BA Silver, Hilton Gold, Accor Gold, SPG, Hertz GPR 5*, AVIS Presidents Club
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Originally Posted by craigthemif
VS might offer much cheaper upgrades at the airport. Since SFO-LHR is a route with strong premium traffic, they don't want to fill J seats prematurely.

Much depends on whether Upper Class is empty and/or PE full - in which case VS will attempt to extract some added value before giving out free opups.
Great, figured as much, simple(ish) economics at the end of the day - I think I'll just hold out and hope they have lots of capacity in Upper Class
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