Originally Posted by
minhaoxue
My wife and I are flying LAX-HNL on Sunday and are #2-3 on the upgrade list with 4 seats available. My question regards the Pre order food and the 20 hour cut off time. Do you think we should hold out and not purchase pre ordered food in the hope we get the seats up front or pre order the food in premium class and just take the loss if we do get upgraded?
Personally I prefer to bring food from the terminal anyway over the fruit and cheese plate, so I know what decision I'd make. I'd definitely wait until T-20, since you might just get upgraded between now and then and can always pre-order up to that point.