Originally Posted by
Xyzzy
I concur but will point out that we recently upgraded NH 835 / 836 (NRT-CGK-NRT on a 787) with UA PlusPoints. We could not get the *A mileage upgrade tool to w😧rk. It quoted a number of miles but we could not apply them.
It also looks like I have cleared to Business on NH 835 NRT-CGK with UA PlusPoints. But my segment SFO-NRT is still waitlisted. That would be pretty frustrating if they block upgrades for *A on certain aircraft.