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Old Nov 6, 2022 | 6:41 am
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Originally Posted by diburning
Many factors:
3. They could have SDC'ed or changed onto the flight after you cleared.
Or they simply booked flight relatively close-in after the last C+ upgrade. Anybody booking a day or two out is going to have a relatively high fare class (due to advance purchase requirements on cheaper fares) and they will have a higher upgrade priority compared to someone with same status level on an advance purchase fare in a lower fare class.
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