Originally Posted by
corporate-wage-slave
I'm hoping this was just a timing issue. Normally Plusgrades are resolved 1 or 2 days before departure, so Tuesday would have been the day. That said LIS-MAD isn't a great route for upgraded travel, simply because it's so short.
True that, but this was operated by an A321LR with transatlantic lie flat that I was hoping to sample. In the end no problem - we had great exit row seats on a full flight and it was over before we knew it. Just such an odd way to manage a bid process.