Originally Posted by
mfirst
not sure how, but I became #3 on the list and 2 cleared - now back to #1, but only 2 open seats
If you saw yourself become #2 on the list, either a 1K with a higher fare class or a GS bought tickets, or, more likely IMO, somebody below you did the opposite of what you did -- "hey, I'm not going to clear, may as well use PlusPoints."